For the 2021 yearend vacations, we decided to visit Walong to search for the new species that were being reported from this part of the world. Binanda advised that December is not the best time for birding, however we still went ahead knowing that we will end up missing a few species. We also added […]
North-East
The Naga Princess
Summary: An an extension to our Mishmi Hills trip, we spent three days at Khonoma and managed to see several interesting birds like the Striped Laughingthrush, Brown-capped Laughingthrush, Assam Laughingthrush and Red-faced Liocichla while the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush remained heard only. Apart from birding, we also got an opportunity to briefly experience the Angami culture and […]
Manas National Park
Summary: We spent a week at the Manas National Park in the expert company of Rustom. The park is beautifully set in the backdrop of the Himalayas and is a blend of grasslands and dry deciduous forests. It is breathtaking to witness the land transform from a dense forest to grassland within a few minutes […]
Assam
Summary: We went on a weeklong trip to Assam in March 2015 covering Kaziranga National Park, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary and the Nameri National Park. During the trip, we managed to spot over 120 bird species, 14 mammal species and 27 butterfly species. Travel Dates: 02 March 2015 – 10 March 2015 Location covered: Kaziranga National […]