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India March 2011 (part 1)

Primary Location(s) Visited: Bharatpur NP, Chambal River, Kaziranga NP

Type of Trip & Duration (including travel): Specialist Photo trip, 1 week bespoke itinerary on my own plus 1 week organized specialist photo trip

Target Species: Gharial and Indian rhino (secondary targets were sarus crane and blackbuck antelope)

Main Kit: :  D200/MD-200, D300/MD-10, Nikkors 70-200/2.8, 200-400/4, 17-55/2.8, TC-14E, Wimberley WH-200, Gitzo GT3540XLS, SB-800, SD-8a

Comments:   I have split the gallery into two, part 1 covering Bharatpur and Chambal River, and Kaziranga in part 2.  All pictures taken in the wild.

skimmer indian rynchops albicollis chambal river region uttar pradesh indian march 2011 133
skimmer indian rynchops albicollis chambal river region uttar pradesh indian march 2011 133
turtle indian flapshell lissemys punctata chambal river region uttar pradesh indian march 2011 001
turtle indian flapshell lissemys punctata chambal river region uttar pradesh indian march 2011 001
stork painted mycteria leucocephala bharatpur np rajasthan indian march 2011 093
stork painted mycteria leucocephala bharatpur np rajasthan indian march 2011 093
skimmer indian rynchops albicollis chambal river region uttar pradesh indian march 2011 070
skimmer indian rynchops albicollis chambal river region uttar pradesh indian march 2011 070
stork painted mycteria leucocephala bharatpur np rajasthan indian march 2011 001
stork painted mycteria leucocephala bharatpur np rajasthan indian march 2011 001