The road, the river, the birds, the beings...Galibore trip,221114
December 3, 2014
The road…
It unites so many lives.
People drive on it
...
Some lead their animals on it..
Sometimes buildings, especially temples, are built right on it..
Eateries survive near it:
Several creatures thrive near it:
My friends discuss their photographs, standing on it:
There are havens at the end of the road:
On an urban road is the statue of a bird-lover:
The River.
The Kaveri is beautiful...
The birds:
Rose-ringed Parakeet at nest:
Rosy Starlings and Common Mynas:
Pied Bushchat:
Grey Heron:
Spot-billed Pelican:
Spot-billed Duck:
Fish in the water:
Paddyfield Pipit:
Painted Stork:
Short-toed Snake Eagle:
Red-wattled Lapwing:
White-throated Kingfisher:
Oriental Honey Buzzard:
Plants:
Leo otis, or Lion's Ear:
Gall on the leaves:
A beautiful wildflower:
the Shankha Pushpi (Shell flower)
A jewel bug:
Grass Yellows mud-puddling:
A tiny, perfect grasshopper:
A dragonfly:
If you want to suffer even more photos, see my FB album
Let me close with this view of the Kaveri:
