By Prathap Nair.
On a misty morning, I walked into a jungle military camp inward Kudremukh National Park, past times the Badra River, never to experience the same agency almost Karnataka's forests again. Birdcalls filled my mornings, together with pristine scenery filled my lens.
On a misty morning, I walked into a jungle military camp inward Kudremukh National Park, past times the Badra River, never to experience the same agency almost Karnataka's forests again. Birdcalls filled my mornings, together with pristine scenery filled my lens. Scroll along to rekindle your dear matter amongst the Western Ghats:
1. KUDREMUKH NATIONAL PARK
A UNESCO World Heritage Site inward the pump of Karnataka's Western Ghats. The green gets its refer from its form similar a horse’s face, together with is located inward the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka. Mining activities cause got been stopped, together with the peaks are rapidly existence reclaimed past times nature.
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2. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 LAPWING IN MID AIR
The green is abode to numerous endemic species of animals, birds, amphibians together with reptiles.
The green is abode to numerous endemic species of animals, birds, amphibians together with reptiles.
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3. MONSOONS IN THE WESTERN GHATS
bring plentiful rainfall inward the portion together with on a crisp morning, y'all volition uncovering the grass together with greenery awash amongst the previous night’s pelting together with snails, inward xanthous together with white stripes, lugging themselves ahead languidly.
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4. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 SAMBHAR ON Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 FARAWAY PEAK
On whatever given day, y'all could every bit good topographic point Malabar Giant Squirrel, Langurs together with Gaurs grazing far ahead inward the adjoining peaks.
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5. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 REPTILIAN'S DELIGHT - Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 BRONZE TREE SNAKE
Amphibians similar caecilian together with a broad gain of beautiful frogs every bit good abound inward the national park, every bit it is bordered past times the Badra River.
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6. CLOUDS SWIM IN THE MONSOON MIST
A perfect abode away from civilization.
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7. LICHENS IN THE SHOLA FORESTS
are purpose of the rainforest ecosystem. The Shola Rainforests cause got a perennial H2O source, together with the wet is conducive for the increase of organisms similar lichens that are constitute dangling from the trees. The rainforest bed every bit good hosts millions of leeches, thriving inward the mulch together with moisture, waiting to last attached to the host to feed on them.
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8. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 WATCH TOWER FOR KEEN BIRDERS
stand tall every bit the clouds engulf the landscape.
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9. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 BLACK SHOULDERED KITE
in Kudremukh’s rich landscape. We every bit good spotted Whistling thrushes, Minivets, Mountain Imperial Pigeons, Fairy Bluebirds, Woodpeckers, Sunbirds, Yellow Browed Bulbul, Malabar Parakeets, together with Crested Goshawks.
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10. THE CURIOUS CASE OF LANDSCAPE SELFIES!
My enthusiastic grouping of volunteers; nosotros spent a week at the Bhagavati Nature Camp, learning about nature together with wild fauna conservation - an bear witness to overstep away on the forests of Karnataka prophylactic from poachers.
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Are y'all packing your bags for Kudremukh yet?
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AUTHOR BIO: A freelance author based inward Bangalore, Prathap lately quit his corporate labor to move together with write full-time. Follow his move stories at https://thesunlitwindow.wordpress.com.
Photo credits: Prathap, Siddharth together with Devesh.
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