Members of the team are always on the watch for birds returning as the season’s change. If they have time they grab cameras and record
Category: Birding
Bird watching at Cardamom House
Water!
The monsoon failed and the temperatures are rising, yet there are still plenty of birds around. Yesterday morning guests watched as a flock of around
By the Lake
Those of you who know Samy will know that he loves walking. As the water levels in the lake drop, so more birds can be
The season’s visitors
At Cardamom House we have a wide range of visitors. Kumar and the rest of the staff team are always alert for new visitors .Here
Flycatcher
Yesterday, it was a woodpecker. Today it is a flycatcher. What will we see next in the neem tree behind the kitchen? This time
Woodpecker
We don’t often see the woodpecker. This one kept us amused for quite a while, as it performed acrobatics at the back of the kitchen! The
The Paradise Flycatcher
A small area of the garden shrubbery was cleared, giving room for the paradise flycatcher to visit us. Kumar took this photograph on his smart
The Hoopoo
We have seen a hoopoo a few times over the past few weeks. It seems to like open spaces and searches for food on the
A variety of habitats
As the grounds around Cardamom House evolve, a variety of habitats are developing, ranging from shrub, to flower gardens, to more established trees and to
Bird watching
Bird watching can start from the breakfast table. Look out for the sunbirds on the hibiscus and the territorial gangs of babblers arguing over their