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Southern Birdwing! At last!

Posted in Photography, Photos, Trekking on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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What do dragons & butter have in common? Flies!!!

Posted in Photography, Trekking on November 8, 2008 | 5 Comments »

 

Not sure who was more curious/inquisitive, the dragonfly or me.
 
 
 
 
 
All these delightful creatures were our companions at Dudhsagar.
Parag’s book proved invaluable in identifying the myriad varieties of butterflies we saw. These are the precious few I managed to get a fairly decent shot of.
Any help in identifying the dragonflies would be gratefully received, Parag.

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Closer to God

Posted in Trekking, Wild life, tagged , on November 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »

I spent all of yesterday (All Souls’ Day) either on my way to, in, or returning from Dudhsagar. Its name literally means Ocean of Milk, but was surprised to see that there is also a local temple dedicated to Shri Dudh Sagar Prasann. So the mountain is also an object of worship, and deservedly so. [...]

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