21 Nov 2018
Bicolored Hawk (Accipiter bicolor)
My only encounter with the bicolored hawk (Accipiter bicolor), and in luck as it was relatively close. Hawks are ambush predators that swoops in on their prey,…
12 Nov 2018
Variegated Squirrel (Sciurus variegatoides)
A common species in Costa Rica, and a frequent visitor to easy meals provided by humans - just like the squirrels in Europe and North America, except it is not…
4 Sep 2018
Children of the neelakurinji
Barefoot, these kids are climbing a very special mountainside behind their Ooty village. For the first time in their lives the hill has become purple with…
24 Aug 2018
Changeable hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus)
A juvenile looking for opportunities as daylight is fading. When excited they will raise their crest, hence the other commonly used name - crested eagle. This…
17 Aug 2018
Dzukou Valley, Nagaland & Manipur
A true valley of flowers! From afar the valley looks like a green carpet, but as you come closer you notice more and more color hues. When you finally reach…
15 Apr 2018
Lord Howe Island Bodyboarder
Waiting for that next big one! When the tide and direction of the wind is right for Lord Howe Island's Blinky Beach, surfers rush here to take advantage it.…
12 Apr 2018
Lord Howe Island Bodyboarder
Knowing when to expect big surfs is one thing, but taking advantage of them when they do arrive is another. You might not see any great waves during your stay,…
12 Apr 2018
Lord Howe Island Surfer
The clarity and color of the sea here on Lord Howe Island's Blinky Beach is absolutely stunning, and when waves are rolling in you can see the turquoise stand…