Latest Blog Posts for Rhythm of Nature

• Launching My Photography Portfolio Website and Blog
  on Dec 9, 2013 in photography
  I am happy to announce the launching of my new photography portfolio website and blog. 'Rhythm of Nature' will continue to be working - with more information oriented posts. Photography oriented things will be posted on the new blog which will be my...
• Water Birds from Alappuzha
  on Dec 7, 2013 in birds birds of Kerala
  Alappuzha with its wonderful backwaters and paddy fields offers habitat for a wide variety of water birds. The photos were taken from paddy fields by the side of road, near Alappuzha.Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii)Exif : f/7.1, 1/320s, ISO 16...
• Pygmy Skimmer Dragonfly
  on Nov 18, 2013 in dragonfly odonates
  A Pygmy Skimmer dragonfly on the tip of  a leaf.  It is a small dragonfly with only 3 centimeters of length.Species: Tetrathemis platypteraFamily: LibellulidaeOrder: Odonata.
• Juvenile Sunbird - 2
  on Nov 5, 2013 in birds birds of Kerala
  Just another picture of the cute little bird taken recently - The Juvenile Purple Rumped Sunbird.View my Flickr photo stream for better quality. Click on the photo.Family: NectariniidaeSpecies: Leptocoma zeylonica...
• Common Myna - 2
  on Nov 3, 2013 in birds birds of Kerala
  A few more pictures of this common but beautiful bird - Common Myna.Family: SturnidaeSpecies: Acridotheres tristisHope you all liked.
• Red Pagoda Tree (Krishnakireedam)
  on Nov 2, 2013 in flowers
  I like the vibrancy in colors of this beautiful flower, commonly seen here in the wild. It might have got its name from its pagoda like shape, which is very unique. And in Malayalam it is known as 'Krishnakireedam' (Lord Krishna's Crown). The flower...
• Indian Palm Squirrel - 2
  on Nov 1, 2013 in rodent
  This was a juvenile Indian Palm Squirrel. So cute to see.It belongs to the family Sciuridae (family of squirrels). Species: Funambulus palmarum. I had earlier got a comment asking whether it is the same as chipmunks. No, both are different. Indi...
• Red Dragonfly
  on Oct 30, 2013 in dragonfly odonates
  Took these pictures when this beautiful red dragonfly was perched on the tip of a bougainvillea branch. I think it is probably a Greater Crimson Glider.Order: OdonataFamily: LibellulidaeHope you liked this colorful dragonfly.
• Black Rumped Flameback - 2
  on Oct 30, 2013 in birds birds of Kerala
  Sharing some more pictures of the colorful Black Rumped Flameback Woodpecker taken recently. Hope you will like them.The bird belongs to the family Picidae and the species name is Dinopium benghalense. Its call is a distinct and loud 'kree.. kre...
• Yellow Dragonfly
  on Oct 26, 2013 in dragonfly odonates
  Just another picture of a dragonfly after a long time. How is it?Not sure what species it is. But it looked like a Wandering Glider.I was actually looking for sunbirds when I found this little yellow dragonfly perched on the twig. Just tried some sho...

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