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Sal forest

rupankar — Sat, 8 Mar 2008 09:40:16 MST

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Tiger pug marks

rupankar — Sat, 8 Mar 2008 09:35:03 MST

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Tourists on elephant ride

rupankar — Sat, 8 Mar 2008 09:33:44 MST

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A group of foreign tourist on elphant trip in the morning session. This is the same elephant on which we went in the evening trip.

Deer flock

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 04:12:16 MST

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Deer population is very large in the park. Therefore it is an ideal habitat for tiger. Not surprising Corbett have 164 tigers over its 1200 sq km area.

Cormorants

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 04:07:48 MST

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Shot at the reservoir of Ramganga

The safari bus

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 04:07:08 MST

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This is the safari bus run by Corbett Tiger Reserve. If you do not accomodation at the FRHs inside the park, then this is your only option to visit the Dhikala range.

The Dhikala FRH

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:59:38 MST

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The is the Dhikala FRH campus. Solar powered electrified fence guards the campus. The electrified gate is closed after 6pm and opens at 6 am.

Problem

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:58:16 MST

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One of the safari gypsy broke down and blocked the road. The Innova we were travelling could not go past it by the side of the hill. Finally stones were removed on the other side to make way for our car.

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rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:56:55 MST

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The Old FRH at Dhikala

Deer flock

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:48:32 MST

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A flock of spotted deer in one of the vast grasslands inside Corbett

Sal forest

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:45:03 MST

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Sal forest - Corbett_0097.jpg

Thick sal forest is almost unique to Corbett

Behind the bushes

rupankar — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:42:05 MST

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Behind the bushes - Corbett_0096.jpg

In the jungle they are watchign us rather than we watch them