This is a short chronicle of some memorable moments I spent studying the nesting of a Black-Crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax). There are some very obvious gaps in the sequential progression of events leading from the construction of a nest to the growing up of the juvenile which I am painfully aware of. This shoot … Continue reading Nest of Luck!
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Eyes on You
Soaring raptors spy; apathy, avarice, rage, ego, spite; what is civilised? – Narendra Nayak © 2018
Will The Silhouettes Fade?
Some seek shallow wetlands, or meadows lush and open, yet others quest for canopies, deep woods treeline unbroken, with sustenance abundant, and safety of the brood, where roosting is so carefree, with no one to intrude. Does such a haven exist still, they soar to strive and find, Flying afar their search unbound, yet tired … Continue reading Will The Silhouettes Fade?
A Feathered Symphony
Twilight past dusk descends, the air is tranquil waters serene, Home to roost on a lofty bough, jostling and shoving we await our kin, Juveniles tired after the frantic day, squawking and cackling feathers they preen, Just as the shadows deepen a shade, old mamas gather, the gossips begin. - Narendra Nayak © 2017
Liquid Reflections
Shimmering shadows upon the tranquil lake, quivering and smudged in passing of the wake, the genteel breeze shudders with warm delight, as I dart and hustle in my gliding flight. - Narendra Nayak © 2017
