Categories: birds, photos

A chestnut tailed starling

Chestnut tailed starling


The Last Living Head Hunters

Esben Agersnap writes in his blog about the last living men who once practiced head hunting in Nagaland. An interesting story with a lot of pictures of headhunters.

…tribes – which often waged war upon each other as well as on the more peaceful peoples of Assam. A peculiar aspect of Naga tribal warfare was the brutal and feared concept of head hunting. It was believed that by taking the head of your slain enemy as a trophy you would gain some of his power and spirit.

Read ‘the last living head hunters


Categories: bangalore

Which Park?

Here is an image from a park in Bangalore that I shot on some work a few weeks ago. Can you guess the location? Let me pre-empt the usual suspects and make it easy for you. It is not Lalbag or Cubbon Park. 🙂

bangalore park