
4 pieces
BirdingHow to see more birds: a field guide for beginners
You don't need expensive gear or years of practice — just a few simple habits. Here's how to turn an ordinary morning walk into one full of birds.
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BirdingPhotographing the birds of the hills: a quick start
A long lens helps, but patience and respect matter more. A beginner's guide to making honest photographs of the wild birds of the Kumaon hills.
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BirdingThe gear we use for bird photography
Guests often ask what's in the bag. The honest answer: not much, and nothing new. Here's exactly what we carry up the hill, and what each piece is for.
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BirdingThe birding year in Kumaon, month by month
Which birds are around when — from the spring nesting rush to the winter visitors down from the high Himalaya. A seasonal guide to birding around Kunja.
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