W.U.V - Photography

Sunday, March 26, 2017

Ruddy Mongoose (Herpestes smithii)

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The ruddy mongoose is a close relative to the gray mongoose, and resembles it very closely except for its black tipped tail, an...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Black headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

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This one was interesting.These birds are winter visitors to Mumbai, though they are there year round in certain other parts o...

Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)

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This bird is a small wader, about the size of a crow, with a brownish body and white underparts. A winter visitor, this bird h...
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Greater Flamingoes (Phoenicopterus roseus)

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The Second half to our main reason for visiting Sewri, the Greater Flamingos. These birds are a lot taller compared to the...
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor)

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These were Half of the main reason we decided on coming to Sewri, the other half being the Greater...

Birding at Sewri Jetty

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This week we'll be posting pictures everyday of our two trips to Sewri Jetty. Though it was majorly just about birding, we did ...
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

The Coppersmith Barbet (Psilopogon haemacephalus)

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The coppersmith barbet is a small bird, about the size of a sparrow, and is well known for its metronomic call, which sounds like a c...
Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus)

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The Jungle Myna , like all other mynas is a member of the starling family, and so goes along with the common myna and Asiatic pi...
Sunday, October 23, 2016

Wire tailed swallow (Hirundo smithii)

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The Asian Wire Tailed swallow ( Hirundo smithii  smithii) is one of the two subspecies of Wire Tailed Swallow, the other more com...
Sunday, November 8, 2015

Green Bee Eater (Merops orientalis orientalis)

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                                                  A green bee eater with its bee Finishing up the bee The  green bee-ea...
Thursday, October 29, 2015

Grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)

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This bird is a member of the wagtail family, a rather small one in fact. Just like other members of its family, it is...
Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Red Rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica)

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The  red-rumped swallow  ( Cecropis daurica ) is a small  passerine   bird  in the  swallow  family. It breeds in open hilly coun...
Monday, August 31, 2015

Plain Tiger Butterfly (Danaus chrysippus chrysippus)

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Also known as the African monarch, the range of the plain tiger extends from Africa and southern  Europe , eastwards via  Sri L...
Saturday, August 22, 2015

Jungle Babbler (Turdoides striata)

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These birds are quite common throughout the indian subcontinent. They usually forage for food in small groups of about 6 ...
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