Since the new highway opened up, Mysore is just a couple of hours’ non-stop drive away. (But the stops, with each town having a name assigned to it on the highway signs…“silk town Channapatna, historic town Srirangapatna, sugar town Mandya”, and so on…. are SO interesting!)

Non-birding types…off you go…. and bird watchers, if you are looking for rare, uncommon birds…off you go…

STILL haven’t uploaded all the pics from the lovely weekend…so meanwhile, here’s a great collage of the meet from Gowreesh Kapani of INW:

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Evolutionary Photonics of Avian Non-iridescent Structural Color