BRAHMIN MOTH
BRAHMIN MOTH (Brahmaea wallichii) This is among the largest species in the Brahmin moth family with a wingspan of about 100 - 160mm. It is also referred to as the…
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BRAHMIN MOTH
HARLEQUIN MOTH
HARLEQUIN MOTH (Campylotes histrionicus) Usually mistaken for a butterfly, this bright colourful moth flits about during the daylight hours. The vivid colours announce that they are distasteful, thus keeping predators…
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HARLEQUIN MOTH
HOLEMATTHI NATURE INFORMATION CENTER
Holematthi Nature Information Center “Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.” - John Ruskin Holematthi Nature Information Center, at the periphery of Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife…
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HOLEMATTHI NATURE INFORMATION CENTER
ATLAS MOTH
ATLAS MOTH (Atacus atlas) It is the largest moth in the world with a wingspan reaching over 25 cms. It is also referred to as the ‘Snake’s Head moth’ because…
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ATLAS MOTH
CRIMSON ROSE BUTTERFLY
CRIMSON ROSE (Pachliopta hector) Crimson rose butterfly siphoning nectar from the Peacock flower ( Caesalpinia pulcherrima)Watercolour on paper, 6x6 inchesOriginal artwork: Not available for saleArchival print on Hahnemühle paper -…
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CRIMSON ROSE BUTTERFLY
ULUGURU BUSH SHRIKE
ULUGURU BUSH SHRIKE The Uluguru Bush Shrike (Malaconotus alius) has hardly ever been photographed in the wild and is regarded as the rarest of all birds of Africa. These critically…
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ULUGURU BUSH SHRIKE
IN THE MORNING MIST
IN THE MORNING MIST Over 90 species of kingfishers are spread across the tropical and temperate regions of the world, while India is home to about 12 species. One of my…
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IN THE MORNING MIST
GREAT HORNBILL
GREAT HORNBILL Hornbills share a unique nesting behaviour. The female hornbill seals herself within a tree cavity during the entire nesting process, and the male makes numerous forays into the…
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GREAT HORNBILL
COPPERSMITH BARBET
COPPERSMITH BARBET It is hard not to spot a Coppersmith Barbet (Psilopogon haemacephalus), in any of the fruiting fig trees, as figs form their most favorite diet. Though patterned with…
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COPPERSMITH BARBET
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