Satish Ji. Beautiful close up pictures. Regards, BRS On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Flower hunting with Shrikant ji is always memorable. > We were wandering in the forests of Mahabaleshwar to find some Oberonia > species as that was its flowering time. > Suddenly I spotted some white orchid flowers on a tree which was at a > distance. This turned out to be *Dendrobium mabelae* which was first time > for me though he had photographed it sometime back in 2007-08 with his > old camera. > We had to struggle a lot to reach the tree with thick tall grass all > around, some climbing and other adjustments to take good photographs. Some > leeches and ticks bit us which was evident little later. But the new find > made my day. > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke > -- B. Rathinasabapathy Project Co-ordinator Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park 1388, Avinashi Road Peelamedu Coimbatore-641004 <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml>

