December 2025


An Egret preening itself beside a cow. (Anaimalai)

An extremely rare find sitting far away. Blue-bearded Bee-eater. (Anaimalai)

A female Indian Golden Oriole perched high above. (Anaimalai)

A little Coppersmith Barbet perched high above. (Anaimalai)

A Jungle Babbler posing for the camera. (Anaimalai)

A Red-vented Bulbul puffed up. (Anaimalai)

A Red-whiskered Bulbul striking a pose. (Ooty)

Fun fact: Warblers are 10-18 centimeters and weighing from 6-38 grams.
These have up to 500 different species causing it hard to tell apart. Birders often use tools like Merlin to identify birds which can almost accurately analyze and identify the species.


A pair of Babblers looking at something. (Ramanathapuram)


Another Indian Golden Oriole. (Ramanathapuram)

A female Asian Koel. (Ramanathapuram)

Fun fact: Male Koels are a glossy bluish-black while female Koels look like the picture above.