I was shaking like a leaf

My blood was the price I payed for my birding passion

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March 11th 2009
27th January 2009 Today I was determined to find and photograph the Indian Pitta. This is a forest bird a little larger than our Song Thrush but very brightly coloured. It behaves very similar to our native Thrush, running around underneath bushes turning over leaves looking for insects and invertebrates. I told Pili this was my plan so she left me to it and headed for the beach and her waiting ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more