Recently, some monkeys invaded our neighborhood again after a long time. We used to live on the backstreet before moving to our current home...

This isn't the first time I've seen a crow with a scissor beak, also known as a crossed beak or crooked beak, which is a physical de...

Following Kumizhi , we visited another lake about 10 km from there. On the way to the lake, we took a tea break, and while waiting for the t...

(a following of previous post ) The afternoon and sea breeze always move me, and how could I miss the pleasure when it blows from three side...

Kodaikanal upland villages bore a lot of grasslands and sholas around them, providing a great feeding ground for cattle. So, sheep rearing ...

The first bird I shot from my first time stay at my uncle's woodhouse in Thandikudi, near Kodaikanal, was the Crested serpent eagle. Th...

Foxes and Jackals have become an endangered species in our  Indian subcontinent, and I remember seeing a Jackal (in wilder) only once in the...

Tiger - the national animal of India - spread all over the country from the foothills of the Himalayas to the southern tip of India Kanyakum...

I hope you guys remember the post - a crow nest , with a chick in a widely open mouth peeking out the same - from a few weeks back? I thoug...

A couple of crows have built a nest in the Rain Tree right outside of the balcony. 2 months back, I saw a crow nest on the Indian Tulip Tre...

Mom reminded me this morning that today (March 20) is World Sparrow Day; although I was thinking about this day at the beginning of the mont...

During the Veedur dam visit in February, we continued to travel on the dam road to catch up with the road that led to Puducherry, encounter...

A cow and calf drove down our street on Mattu Pongal – the third day (Jan 15) of the Pongal festival celebrated to thank cattle. Each year w...

Saturdays and squirrels always sync with me and I have mentioned it a few times in this blog itself and this unity works out from childhood ...

There’s a chicken shop in our street or to say a few houses away from us and every day morning they unload cages of broiler chicken and a fe...

Some kind of wild or unknown insect, which perhaps looks like a sort of mosquito. From a long back visit to Yercaud  Linking this post with ...

  The bird is often or to say daily found around the house esp. after the lockdown they frequent the trees in the neighbourhood. As they mos...

…From a coffee shop en-route to Kodaikanal. The angry bird is a part of the pottery work displayed at the shop’s counter area and I’m ...

A cat from the neighbourhood taking rest in the shadow of the Indian tulip tree, right opposite to our house and of the neighbour’s fe...

Honey Bees have built a natural beehive in the Indian tulip tree opposite our house. Popularly known as Portia tree or Pacific rosew...