Photo of the day: Be like Crow
If you ever observe a crow’s nest, you will understand its intelligence and cognitive abilities.
Think Like A Plant
A personal blog of a plant lover
Think Like A Plant
A personal blog of a plant lover
Category Bird
Natural Silhouette: Art of Nature
Khaniyo / Khanim : Drooping Fig (Ficus semicordata)
Khaniyo (also known called as khanyu or khanaayo) is the local Nepali name for Ficus semicordata, a medium-sized tree commonly known as Drooping Fig. This edible fig tree belongs to the Moraceae family (Mulberry family) and is native to the Himalayas and South Asia.
Kaag Tihar : Special Day for Crow
“Tihar” is second popular festival in Nepal and Nepalese societies around the world after Dashain. Tihar festival lasts for five days. Although, it is exactly at the same date as Dewali (Deepawali in Nepal) in India but it is completely…
Tree of Egret
Common white egret or heron are the swamp birds found in Nepal. They spend whole day in swamp fields and rivers to catch fish. They are full of patience and can wait in a single spot for hours to capture…
Lone Bird: Oriental Magpie Robin aka “Dhobini”
Dhobini
Baby bird
Baya Weaver: Bird with upside down nest
Baya weaver is a small bird just like the house sparrow but with a yellow/orange tinge on the head. These are popular birds in Nepal due to their amazing nest-building skills. Locally they are called Tope Chara (तोप चरा ).…
Impatience Heron/Egret
Herons are examples of patience from ancient times. I have mentioned herons and their patience level in a previous post. But there is a larger type of heron or egret bird which you can use as an example of impatience.…