Ever since grassland safaris were launched several months (years?) ago, we've been meaning to go. Although we've been on countless safaris in the forest, the grasslands were new to us, and the idea of seeing a whole range of birds, in addition to the possibility of hyenas, foxes and wolves was exciting! Finally, last week, we went to Kumbhargaon, which is where we usually go birdwatching (I blogged about it in 2015 and in 2018), and from there, on to Kadbanwadi.The grass, as you can see, is dry, and the weather was hot. Not ideal for a safari, but we enjoyed it nonetheless. The vast expanse of dry, brown grass stretches for as far as you can see. Yet, the number of birds we saw was incredible. I saw birds I've never seen before, and I'm sure I won't identify unless I get to see them many more times!I don't carry a camera, so I don't have pictures other than the ones that Karan … [Read more...]