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Author: Angad Achappa

By profession I am fashion and product photographer, but in my spare time I love photographing wildlife, infact it is wildlife photography that started me off with photography.

The Bandipur Tales

April 20, 2015December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa 3 Comments

A big hello to my readers, its been long, really long since I posted here. This post is all about a three day stay followed by a one day round in Bandipur and Kabini respectively. I had the privilege of accompanying and guiding Alex who was visiting India purely for wildlife photography. I wont be […]

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Birding at Nandi Hills – Blue-capped Rock Thrush – Part II

April 8, 2014December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa Leave a comment

This is the second post in the three part series. The first post can be viewed at the link specified at the end of the post.The Blue-capped Rock Thrush is another species quite commonly spotted at Nandi Hills. The Blue-capped Rock Thrush winters mainly in Western Ghats and is a summer visitor in the Himalayas. […]

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Birding at Nandi Hills – Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher

March 15, 2014December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa 2 Comments

As usual, its been a while since my last post, in this four part post, i will put up images of three species commonly found at our local birding hotspot Nandi Hills. Nandi Hills is an old hill fortress in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka. It is approximately 60 Km from Bangalore City. Nandi Hills […]

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Dhole – Indian Wild Dog

August 11, 2013December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa Leave a comment

The Dhole, also know as the Indian Wild Dog is one of the most successful hunters from the Indian Forests. They have been placed under the ‘endangered’ category by IUCN due to loss of habitat and possible transfer of diseases from domestic and ferral dogs. They are highly social animals, and hunt in packs, often […]

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Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher – A dream setting!!

August 1, 2013December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa Leave a comment

A beautiful setting is what all of us photographers crave for, and here I happened to get just that, an image of a beautiful Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher at Nandi Hills, Bangalore. Equipment used: Nikon D3S; Nikkor 600mm F4 VR; Gitzo 1325 tripod; Gitzo GH5380SQR ball head. For info on birding in Bangalore, feel free to […]

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Where Do I Land? – Blue-tailed Bee-eaters

July 27, 2013December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa 2 Comments

Another wonderful trip it was to the riverbed close to Mysore on our way to Bandipur. After waiting for quite a bit, these birds arrived one by one. I was thrilled when three were perched, never expecting a fourth one to appear. I really liked this moment where it almost looks like the fourth bird […]

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Greenish Warbler

July 24, 2013December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa Leave a comment

The friendliest bird i have ‘EVER’ worked with. So friendly was this specimen, that as time went by, foot after foot it hopped and came closer till it was sitting on my shoe. Never have I experienced something like this before. Here is one of the images of this Greenish Warbler that I liked. Hope […]

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The bug knows where to HIDE! – Indian Roller

June 30, 2013December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa 1 Comment

Here a bug is seen hiding below the beak of the Indian Roller, which normally feeds on insects and other small creatures, hence making me title the post ‘the bug knows where to HIDE!’ 🙂

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