Encounter – The Himalayan Monal
Even a peacock must bow to this unchallenged monarch of mountain fowls, the majestic Himalayan Monal
Nature’s Layers Unravelled – Encounters with birds, beasts, and relatives
Even a peacock must bow to this unchallenged monarch of mountain fowls, the majestic Himalayan Monal
All right, shoot me. I have never had any luck with the Black Francolin.
When I was a child, the Brain Fever Bird was one of my mystery birds. Its plaintive call, rising to a feverish crescendo, kept me awake on many moonlit nights. I was to encounter the bird again, and again, and again, and each time the story wedged itself deeper in my imagination
Birdsong brings comfort to tired trekkers ascending to the heights of Brahmagiri in the Western Ghats