Category Archive for 'nature'

Shooting at Angels

Angels in a fish-bowl, that is. This lovely Marbled Angel Fish is bullied by the larger Ghost Angel-Fish, especially at feeding time. I love the way their shapes and stripes change depending on how close or far they are from the curved shape of the bowl. Often their shapes appear to be painted fish and [...]

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Beautiful, but smelly

Click for a full view. While I was enjoying a nice espresso, a beautifully patterned Stink Bug flew onto the branch of a potted plant on our balcony this morning.  It finally clambered down to the mud in the pot and sort of explored around while I did some “portraits”. It has lovely textured wings which [...]

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Shooting badies

Today’s beautiful birdies – especially the colors on the Tailorbird. Bulbul and a Tailorbird [click the pics for a full view]

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As close as Ivy grows

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House under the tree at Tattapani

A majestic and massive Banyan tree at Tattapani – just to show the scale of this impressive specimen see how the person in this picture is dwarfed under the tree which actually spreads across the road and aerial roots have come down on the other side of the road as well [Click picture for larger [...]

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What takes me back…

… to the mountains, again and again.

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When stuck in a rut….

…yet again! Snails will then make a perfect meal subject Snail and Ladybug on a Begonia. Click for large view

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