Grey Francolins (Francolinus pondicerianus)

Grey Francolin – Nature’s Camouflage Expert in Dry Terrain

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Birdsong — Grassland Birds Kadbanwadi Grasslands, Bhigwan April 2026 Nikon Z50 · Prashant S. Gupta Grey Francolin (Francolinus pondicerianus) — alert posture, Kadbanwadi Grasslands, Bhigwan · © Prashant S. Gupta / TravelOnTales The Grey Francolin at Bhigwan is one of those quietly brilliant sightings that rewards patient birders who look past the flamingos and raptors. […]

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Northern Shoveler duck flying low over lake water in India wildlife photography

Northern Shoveler Flying Over Calm Lake Waters

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Northern Shoveler at Bhigwan — TravelOnTales Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata), breeding male in full flight over the Ujani Dam backwaters, Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra. © Prashant S. Gupta / TravelOnTales.com  |  Nikon Z50 Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary  ·  Ujani Dam Backwaters  ·  Maharashtra  ·  Nikon Z50  ·  April 2026 The boat had barely cleared the shore

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River Tern (Sterna aurantia)

River Tern Bhigwan

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River Tern at Bhigwan Bhigwan · Waterbirds · Action Photography · Field Journal River Tern at Bhigwan Wings thrown back in a perfect V. Orange bill just breaking the surface. A small silver fish already turning in its grip, water still erupting below. The Indian River Tern’s surface strike lasts less than half a second

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Montagu's Harrier at Bhigwan

Montagu’s Harrier at Bhigwan

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Montagu’s Harrier at Bhigwan: India’s Most Elegant Winter Raptor Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary · Raptors · Field Journal · Maharashtra Montagu’s Harrier at Bhigwan: India’s Most Elegant Winter Raptor It arrived from somewhere north of the Urals. It crossed mountain ranges and desert margins and arrived here — in the tawny Deccan grasslands of Kadbanwadi —

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Panna National Park

Panna National Park Safari Guide 2026 — Tigers, Ken River & How to Reach

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Home › Safari Smart › Panna National Park — Safari Field Guide 2026 Panna National Park Safari — India’s Greatest Tiger Comeback & the Ken River Forest Safari Smart  ·  Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh  ·  April 2026  ·  Prashant S. Gupta Location Panna & Chhatarpur Districts, Madhya Pradesh Nearest Town Khajuraho — 25 km

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Bandhavgarh National Park

Bandhavgarh National Park Safari — Tiger Walk, Wild Elephants & Field Journal 2026

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Home › Safari Smart › Bandhavgarh National Park — Tiger Walk, Wild Elephants & Field Notes Bandhavgarh National Park — Tiger Walk, Wild Elephants & Field Notes from the Heart of India Jungle Royalty  ·  Bandhavgarh, Umaria District, Madhya Pradesh  ·  April 2026  ·  Prashant S. Gupta Location Bandhavgarh NP, Umaria, Madhya Pradesh Zones Covered

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Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve forest landscape — TravelOnTales safari

Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve Safari Zones, Wildlife & How to Reach from Mumbai

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Home › Safari Smart › Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve: Navegaon, Pangdi & Beyond Jungle Royalty  ·  Tadoba, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra  ·  April 2026 Travel Route Mumbai → Tadoba via Samruddhi Mahamarg Stay Sylvan Woods, Tadoba Core Zones Navegaon · Pangdi Buffer Zones Alizanza · Sirkada · Belara Camera Nikon Z50 There

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Male and female Pied Bushchats

Pied Bush Chat Male vs Female: Same Bird, Completely Different Look | Field Notes From Bhigwan

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Pied Bush Chat Male vs Female: Same Bird, Completely Different Look | TravelOnTales 🐦 Birdsong · Field Notes | 📍 Bhigwan, Maharashtra Pied Bush Chat: Same Bird, Completely Different Look One is dressed in pure black. The other, however, disappears into dry grass. Meet the male and female of India’s most common open-country bird —

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The Sentinel of the Scrubland — A Field Note on the Pied Bushchat

Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata) – Bold Sentinel Guide, Habitat & Field Notes

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Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata) – India’s Bold Little Sentinel | TravelOnTales 🐦 Birdsong · Field Notes Pied BushchatIndia’s Bold Little Sentinel Prashant S. Gupta April 2026 Bhigwan, Maharashtra Saxicola caprata 📍 Field Record · Bhigwan Wetlands “Perched like a small piece of night against the pale dry grass — the male Pied Bushchat is one

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