Photo of the Day – Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
Photo of the Day – Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

Bird watching has attendant insights too. As the photographer stood by the small tank where women washed clothes in the evening sun, the birds on the other shore busily stocked up for the night. There were flocks of Starlings, Baya Weavers, Bank Mynas, and…

Runn of Kutch – Indian Wild Ass on the Run
Runn of Kutch – Indian Wild Ass on the Run

Here is a photograph made by Niranjan Chadrasekhar during the Darter Photography Tour to Runn of Kutch – an interesting capture and a good documentation of a brief interaction between the wild ass and a motorist. The people of Kutch typically use the flat…

Photo of the Day – Montagu’s Harrier
Photo of the Day – Montagu’s Harrier

A Montagu’s Harrier flies gracefully over the Little Rann of Kutch on a December morning looking for a snack. Harriers are winter migrants to India, traveling from their breeding grounds in Eurasia. Their primary habitat is open areas, such as grasslands. They feed on…