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Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve: the Tiger Afternoon

10,000 Birds

A mozzie bites me, so I take the “Expedition Plus Insect Repellent” from my rucksack (when I think about it now, any local brand would probably be equally efficient, but they lack the word “expedition” which immediately turns you into a proper explorer) and start spraying my hands and neck. Very dusty Swarovski CLs.

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A Birder Reads a Scientific Paper

10,000 Birds

They are intended to convey detailed information in the precise technical language and jargon familiar to the intended audience. Detailed knowledge of the genetic diversity in this species will help inform the effort by analyzing genetic variation in the source population.