Shot from a boat at Bhigwan. This chap was headed straight at me but veered when he saw the camera in my hands. Looks like a first year Brown Headed Gull. Striking fellow 🙂 ©2014 Rahul Jauhari. all rights reserved.
Kumbhargaon, a sleepy village in Bhigwan, is now a bustling birding destination. Talk to Sandeep, an enterprising young chap from the village, and he will tell you that you can reach in the evening and stay over: for a nominal charge he has a room for you. He also owns boats – you get to sail over the water for…
Last Saturday, we set out early AM by road towards Bhigwan. 4-5 hours later we were at Kumbhargaon, a little village. Sanjay, a resident who owns a few boats, took us for an hour and half on the waterbody along the village. The bird life was rich and thriving: everything from Slender Billed Gulls to Painted Storks, Flamingos, Black Ibis, Asian…
