Category: Photo safari

  • Indian bison – Gaur

    Indian bison – Gaur

    Gaur (Bos gauri), aka Indian bison. Bandhavgarh National Park, India. March 2012.

  • Quiet tiger in the orange shadow

    Quiet tiger in the orange shadow

    Certainly, the tiger picture I am proudest, during this Bandhavgarh & Tadoba photo trip. Tiger (Panthera tigris) Tadoba National Park, India. March 2012.

  • Red-wattled Lapwing

    Red-wattled Lapwing

    Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus, Vanneau indien) Bandhavgarh National Park, India. March 2012.

  • Young tigers

    Young tigers

    This was one of the very first times these young tigers were observable. They are still very playful and Mom has to be patient. Very patient.

  • Long-tailed Shrike, juvenile

    Long-tailed Shrike, juvenile

    Long-tailed Shrike (Lanius schach caniceps, Pie-grièche à longue queue) Lesser Grey Shrike (Lanius minor, Pie-grièche à poitrine rose) Bandhavgarh National Park, India. March 2012. Identification corrected with the valuable help of Claudy Guiot.

  • Smaller than a tiger

    Smaller than a tiger

    I heard that, when a scorpion has very small thin claws, it’s a sure sign that it’s more dangerous or even deadly. This one was looking pretty bad but it did not stop me from dropping to the ground to shoot a picture.

  • Indian Dragonfly

    Indian Dragonfly

    There is more than tigers in India. Tadoba National Park, India. March 2012.

  • Tiger at the water hole

    Tiger at the water hole

    But sometimes, the tiger will be nearer to the photographer and you could obtain a better picture.

  • Tiger at the river

    Tiger at the river

    It’s not always easy to find a wild tiger, even when there is no obstacle to limit the conditions for observation. Find the bird, you’ll find the tiger.