Forsyth Lodge - Wildlife Log

2/10/09- hen harrier chasing and mobbing a black shouldered kite 8 to 10 ft. from the ground. tekapar sarangpur trijunction.
9:30 am. nim gurung and anant.

13/10/09 – A total of 6 Eurasian Hobby’s seen over several days around Madai meadow and Sarangpur Village.

27/10/09- subadult leopard on a tree from elephant back in kundi nalla. 10:30 am
arjun and gautam khatau, anant, sandeep fellows.

12/11/09- 5 wild dogs seen on the pattan side from the Mel camp. full day walking safari.
jeni and andrew smith , anant, ashish.

23/11/09- sloth bear on foot and hide from madai maidan to baghe nalla(rroda pahari); afternoon walk. Gill and Richard Davison, Nim and Hari Prasad

24/11/09 – 5 wild dogs chasing sambar near rroda pahari while walking back towards madhai . late morning- paul cook, anant,hare prasad, female black buck. The dogs lost interest in the sambar and were curious about our hoofed companion, later.

26/11/09 – Male Northern Goshawk around the lodge. Hashim, Nim and Anant.

30/11/09- sloth bear from elephant back in the morning, leopard and 2 wild dogs in the afternoon drive – stephen mills and group.

16/12/09- Black capped kingfisher at Son Bhadra view point – Durgi Singh, Jyoti, Punam Kumar, Ashish Pandey, Anant while having tea – morning drive

20/ 12/09- 2 rufous bellied eagles over camp soaring fairly low. Nim, Anant

31/12/09- heard tigers mating close to the road in a ravine in the Son Bhadra mel camp area during afternoon drive- Paul Hewitt and Mrs. Hewitt ,Anant, Papu,Hari Lal.