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Water for Birds

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It is summer and the mercury level is going high. Please keep water for the birds which live near by you. It will be a great help for this tiny creatures during hot weather when water can be hard to find. Picture from my balcony, this pigeon is enjoying the drink!! Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy- Roger Tory Peterson

Martin’s Farm

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Man always has a desire to keep his connection with the nature. This may be because once he also comes from this place! Gerry Martin’s. He became National Geographic Channel’s first Indian Adventurer. When your passion becomes your work then there is no looking back in life. No matter what comes on the way. Martin’s Farm, it is on the Off Sarjapura Road, Bangalore. Good place to connect with the nature. The farm got lot of farm /pet animal’s .My son is going for a school day trip next week :) . Check out Martin’s Farm and his official web site . One interesting thing I come to know is they are conducting bird walks every Sunday at the rejuvenated Kaikondrahalli lake on Sarjapur road. One of my friends is a professional bird watcher. When I asked him how he got into this, he said he got the passion when he attended the Bird watching camp during his school days . Coincidentally now I’m reading the autobiography of Salim Ali “The Fall of a Sparrow “. The heading of this ...

Black Kite !!

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Spotted this Black Kite last week near my apartment in JP Nagar ,Bangalore . I mailed this Pic to Manjunath Prabhakar , Manjunath is a professional bird watcher, he worked with me few years back .I mailed him asking Is this a Bateleur ??He replied no this is a Black Kite !! .