Kaziranga’s Birds of Forest and Field

Kaziranga National Park, a World Heritage Site in northeastern India, is not only home to two-thirds of the world’s Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros, wild Asian Elephants, and Tigers––it is also a designated Important Bird Area. Its exceptional biodiversity stems from its location at the margins of … Continue readingKaziranga’s Birds of Forest and Field

Meet the Bar-headed Goose and Friends!

Although the mega-mammals draw most of the visitors to Kaziranga National Park in India, the birdlife is equally stellar. Let’s start with the denizens of shore and water. Bar-headed Geese at Kaziranga National Park, India (All photos by Narca)   For years, I have wanted … Continue readingMeet the Bar-headed Goose and Friends!

Kaziranga’s Grand Rhinos

Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northeastern India, is among India’s finest national parks. The great Brahmaputra River flows through it, bringing annual cycles of flood to replenish the swamps and grasslands along its shore. The park holds a vast expanse of … Continue readingKaziranga’s Grand Rhinos