Blue Faced Malkoha….a Beautiful bird from my locality

Blue Faced Malkoha The blue-faced malkoha (Phaenicophaeus viridirostris) or small green-billed malkoha, is a non-parasitic cuckoo found in the scrub and deciduous forests of peninsular India and Sri Lanka. It has a waxy, dark, blue-grey plumage on its upperparts and has a long tail with graduated white-tipped feathers. The throat and chin are dark with…

The Black Headed Ibis….killing a Snake

It’s every wildlife photographer’s a dream to click such shots where The Black Headed Ibis….killing a Snake and engulfing of it and that allows few minutes to shoot if the angle is proper. It was early morning on a Sunday in December that we reached Manglajodi Wetlands near Chilika where on a boat ride we…