I went birding near Bardia National Park in the community forest one morning during the annual grass cutting, when I…
Ruddy Shelduck the Nepali “love bird”
Ruddy Shelducks (Tadorna ferruginea) are not technically ducks but “duck-like waterfowl” having some characteristics of ducks and some of geese.…
Kapok Trees and Interconnectedness
The more you travel, the more you find things you never expected, parallels; similarities between places you thought quite dissimilar.…
Photo Friday! Plum-headed Parakeet
While I was birding near Bardia National Park in Nepal recently, I got a few pictures of this plum-headed parakeet…
Tiger
I’ve reflected a lot on the nature of large, clandestine predators. There’s something special about them. Most of my life…
