MORE OF the animal world’s B-listers, from squirrels to moths, tiny to giants.
Both Kaziranga NP and Pobitora Wildife Sanctuary provide good viewing of one horned rhino. That said, if choosing, choose Kaziranga.
So many rhino! The Indian one-horned rhino is the state emblem for Assam.
Swamp deer blending in perfectly with dry grass, on a morning safari, Kaziranga.
Ma ad Pa Buffalo watch over their newborn, in Kaziranga.
Deer, probably hog, yes, I should know, Kaziranga NP, Assam. Outstanding park.
Appropriately name, a giant squirrel stares back at us, Nameri NP, Assam, India.
Hyena roams at Nyamandlove Pan, Hwange NP, Zimbabwe.
Big herd of buffalo in Mana Pools NP, Zim.
Thirsty buffalo, also at Mana.
Hippo and friends, Mana.
Encountering these big beasts on foot in Matobo National Parl, Zim, was quite the thrill.
One more thing the Philippines has in abundance, butterflies.
Sulawesi Moon Moth. Ai woke me up all excited- "come and see this moth." This better be good....
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary in Kerala is a small but excellent place for twitchers. The Malabar giant squirrel is also easily seen.
Another Malabar giant squirrel, in Sims Park botanic gardens in the hill station of Coonoor.