The blackbuck, also known as the Indian antelope, is an antelope native to India and Nepal. It inhabits grassy plains and lightly forested areas with perennial water sources. It stands up to 74 to 84 cm high at the shoulder. Males weigh 20–57 kg, with an average of 38 kg. Wikipedia In Maharashtra local languageContinue reading “Blackbuck Aka Indian Antelope”
Category Archives: places near Pune
Kavdi Paat Birding
Kavadi is a small village at about 20 Km from Pune which is full of water birds. There is a small bridge on water body from where you can spot birds on both sides. Here you have opportunity to photograph River Turns, Common Teal, Spot Billed Duck, Common Sandpipers, Black winged stilt, Brahminy duck, Eurasian coot etc.
Tamhini Ghat – Close to Nature Close to City
Tamhini Ghat is a gorgeous mountain pass. The view from here is amazing. You can experience the nature in its true sense. Away from the hustle-bustle of the city, this Ghat near Pune justifies its geographical significance.
Sinhagad Valley birding
Sinhagad Valley is amazing place for Bird watching and bird photography. It is famous for variety of Flycatchers . These tiny little colourful birds are very beautiful and active during early morning time.