Birding in Nepal(IV) : Tiger Tops Tharu When: November 2017 Weather: Cool 18-24C Nikon P900 Leica M240/35mm Summilux Staying at Tiger Tops Tharu, the nature activities are part of the … Continue reading
Birding in Nepal(IV) : Tiger Tops Tharu
Category Archives: Nepal
Birding in Nepal (III) : Chitwan National Park
Birding in Nepal (III) : Chitwan National Park When: November 2017 Weather: Cool 18-30C Nikon P900 and LEica M240/35mm Summilux After 4 days in Lumbini at the eye camp, … Continue reading
Birding in Nepal (II): Lumbini Crane Sanctuary
Birding in Nepal (II): Lumbini Crane Sanctuary When: November 2017 Weather: Cool 18-25C Nikon P900 Leica M240/35mm summilux I had read about the Lumbini International Crane Sanctuary before arriving in Lumbini … Continue reading
Birding in Lumbini, Nepal (I) The Sacred Garden
When: November 2017 Weather: Cool 17-25C Nikon P900 Leica M240 35 summilux Lumbini, a half hour flight away from Kathmandu is where Buddha was born about 600 years BC and pilgrims from the world over visit it. … Continue reading
10 days in Nepal: (6) Nagarkot
When: December 2014 Temp 5-15C Leica M Monochrom, 50mm APO summicron, M240 35 summilux, Sony A55 70-400mm Our final day in Nepal, saw us take the longer route around … Continue reading
10 days in Nepal : (5) Chitwan National Park (CNP)
When: December 2014. Temp: 10-20C Leica M240 35 summilux. Sony A55 70-400mm Just over an hour’s drive from Hetauda is Royal Chitwan National Park, a vast nature reserve bordering India. I’d been there once more than a decade … Continue reading
10 days in Nepal: (4) The Rapti River & my hunt for the Ibisbill
When: December 2014 Temp 10-20C Leica M240 35mmSummilux. Sony A55. 70-400mm Arriving in Hetauda after our loooong journey over the mountains, we checked into the Avocado/Orchid Resort … Continue reading
10 Days in Nepal: (3) Hetauda Cataract Eye Camp
When: December 2014 Weather 10-20C Leica M240. 35mm summilux F1.4 After three nights in Kathmandu, we set off on Christmas morning on our main mission, to do a cataract surgical eye camp … Continue reading
10 days in Nepal: (2) Phulchowki & Godawari
When: December 2014 Temp: 10-15C With 3 days in kathmandu, my research for ornithological outings suggested that Phulchowki Hills/Godawari Botanic Gardens would be worth a visit. The bonus was that it was just over an hour away from Kathmandu. … Continue reading
10 days in Nepal: (1) Kathmandu
When: December 2014 Temp: 10-20C, Dry. Leica M240, M Monochrom, 35 summilux, 21 super elmar and 75 summilus Sony A55, 70-400mm. The exotic names of places and mountains in … Continue reading
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