Tag Archive 'forest'

Birding around Jahangirnagar University

Posted in Asian Koel, Bangladesh, Barbet, Bird, Bronze-winged Jacana, Bulbul, Coppersmith Barbet, Dhaka, forest, Jahangirnagar University, Lesser Whistling-Duck, nature, Orange-Headed Thrush, Savar, Scaly-breasted Munia, Striated Babbler on Sep 12th, 2008

Birding trip around Jahangirnagar University in Savar, Bangladesh. We had planned to head out 5:30AM today, but a massive thunder-storm delayed us to 7. We had a great trip  watching the wide variety of birds around Jahingirnagar University in Savar just around 30km from Dhaka…. it turned out to be a very hot day and [...]

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Penang day 4 – nature walk

Posted in butterfly, Flower, forest, Malaysia, nature, Penang on Dec 26th, 2007

Penang – nature walk                      

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Trip to Hail Haor, Baikka Beel sanctuary, Lawachara Rain Forest – Srimangal [Srimongol] Sylhet.

Posted in 3, Bangladesh, boat, Deppert, forest, Gibbon, hoolock, motorcycle, nature, river, Srimangal, storm, Sylhet, tea, Travel on Apr 7th, 2007

Click on thumbnails to see a full page photo: April 5th. Beautiful drive from Dhaka to Srimangal through the lush green countryside of Bangladesh. Then from Srimangal to Baikka Beel sanctuary in the ‘Hail Haor’ wetlands by motorbikes – riding on a dirt-track built on a dyke. Bumpy ride but what great scenery! [1] The [...]

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