Hi, Try this Schleicher India Ltd., Plot 4 Factory Road, New Delhi-29 011-267354000 Mr.Arvind-9999914071(m) They sell Bushnell binoculars. Or u can buy...
How does one reach Idamalayar from Alwaye / Kochi? Are there places to stay there and how can one move about to Bhootatankettu and Thattekad from there? It is...
M/s. Nikon supplies good spotting scope with camera attachment also (field scope ED82). In Ernakulam Nikon has an authorised dealer (M/s. Tradelink agenecies)....
Dear Sir, You are most welcome. This is the route: Kochi-Alwaye-Perumbavoor-Kothamangalam-Bhoothathankettu-Idamalayar.The distance would be around 65-70kms...
Thank you all. I got a binocular from a member of this forum. It is the Nikon 10x50 and is very good. ED82 is way out of my budget :-) BTW, is there anyone...
Dear All: My name is Filippo Barbanera and I work as researcher at the Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Italy. My main research topic is conservation...
dear friends, Early morning on Friday (3 Apl. 2009)we began the journey on a Kawasaki eliminator near Pally purthau kavu of Kodimatha in Kottayam and ended it...
Hi all! For the last three weeks I am watching a white throated ground thrush around my home. It feeds on my well preserved 'forest' of four cents of land...
Dear all, Here are some observations i made during my study holidays(March 6- March 26) 1. A greater coucal was seen wandering alone in my backyard, unafraid...
Hi Ajay, Quite an interesting trip with a cultural backdrop. Some ids Unid Raptor looks like an immature Brahiminy Kite "Black-bellied" Tern species is a...
Dear Fellow Birders Had the opportunity to visit Thattekad WLS this weekend in search of the Banded Bay Cuckoo and the Indian Cuckoo, with secret hopes of...
Dear Sir, this is the condition everywhere in whole state (sancturies) especially in parmabikkulam..they need money they will not consider as nature lovers for...
Dear Birders, What Sharad has said is very true. I had visited Thattekkad two months ago and had very bad experience there. The guide who came with us had no...
I was fortunate enough to get good sightings of the Mottled Wood Owl at Osmania Univ campus, last weekend. -- Regards Umesh Mani Secunderabad [Non-text...
Hi Kiran, With regard to Ferdinand Stoliczka's grave in Leh, the passage below that I have reproduced from my friend Harish Kapadia's book 'Into the...
Does anyone know if Ferdinand Stoliczka's grave in Leh's cemetry is still maintained? Has anyone been there in the recent past? Feedback appreciated! Cheers, ...
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Hii Last friday I saw a White Stork in the dry fields of Palakkad under the scrotching sun.Dont know the exact place,i saw it from train on my way to...
Hi Lekshmi, Though White Stork is not impossible in Palakkad district, Asian Openbill is more likely in the habitat you mentioned; it can look fleetingly like...
On 31/3/09 at Uppalapadu near Guntur in A.P. I don't know if there are any records from the area. -- With regards, J.M.Garg "We often ignore the beauty around...
... From: jayadevan ek <jayadevanek@...> Date: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:50 AM Subject: Survey of birds begins in different parts of Kanyakumari district ...
dear friends, Last week (9-12 Apl. 2009)i visited Ooty and the surrounding Nilgiri peaks. The botanical garden and the suburbs of the town are brimming with...
Hello praveen, Asian Openbill has often fooled me and such fooling has reflected in both the medias, such fooling has occured even when observed while...