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Birding at Little Rann of Kutch

Rudy Birding & Wildlife Hotspots, Featured February 2, 2017May 12, 2018dalmatian pelican, eagle, Great White Pelican, Greater Flamingo, harrier, imperial eagle, Indian Wild Ass, Lesser Flamingo, Little Rann of Kutch, lrk trip report, montagu's harrier, pallid harrier, rosy pelican, short-eared owl at lrk, steppe 1 Comment

Being one of our favourite bird-watching destinations, we never miss out on Little Rann of Kutch and so was the case this year as well. We got some lovely sightings of over 100 species of birds along with some nice photographic opportunities to capture species like the Short-eared Owl, Montagu’s & Pallid Harriers, Dalmatian & Great White Pelicans, Greater & Lesser Flamingos, Greater Spotted, Steppe & Eastern Imperial Eagles and the endemic Indian Wild Ass.

the Majestic Short-toed Snake Eagle

Rudy Birding & Wildlife Hotspots May 20, 2016May 12, 2018Birding, birdwatching, eagle, mayureshwar, Mayureshwar wildlife sanctuary, pune, raptor, short toed snake eagle 2 Comments

A visit to Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in midst of scorching heat this summer season threw up a pleasant surprise in form of a close encounter with the majestic Short-toed Snake Eagle that will be cherished forever. It was very much of an impromptu plan to visit this place in summers; and we are glad that we took the chance..! Read more