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Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve: the Gaur Morning

10,000 Birds

In front of us, in the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve one wild Grey Junglefowl runs across the road. Other species I can recognize are colloquially called crocodile bark tree, due to the bark pattern, and paper bark. There is something written on those pages… written by tiger claws. February 2013. And we are in it.

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Mexico Beat BBOTY

10,000 Birds

The Indigo was even on its way to becoming my default species for any indescript female LBJ. But, until 2020, I almost never saw it, which is frustrating with such a loud species. It is one of those interesting few species that winter in South America, but only migrate as far north as Mexico to breed. Photo from 2019.

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