Part Five

  • Lesser Hill Myna
    Lesser Hill Myna
    Gracula indica
    Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 23, 2022
    2022-01-23#3204
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Upper Sholayar Dam
    Upper Sholayar Dam
    Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 23, 2022
    2022-01-23#5154
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monica Tea Factory
    Monica Tea Factory
    Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 23, 2022
    2022-01-23#3215
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Malabar Whistling Thrush
    Malabar Whistling Thrush
    Myophonus horsfieldii - male.
    Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 23, 2022
    2022-01-23#3223
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Library
    Library
    Stanmore Gardens Bungalows, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 23, 2022
    2022-01-23#5726
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Junglefowl
    Grey Junglefowl
    Gallus sonneratii
    Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3244
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Transformer
    Transformer
    Briar Tea Bungalows, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3250
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tea
    Tea
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#2637
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tea ready to pick
    Tea ready to pick
    The top three leaves are harvested.
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#2658
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange Minivet
    Orange Minivet
    Pericrocotus flammeus - male.
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3267
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brown Shrike
    Brown Shrike
    Lanius cristatus
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3285
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spray Rig
    Spray Rig
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3287
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tea Picker
    Tea Picker
    My guide recruited this worker to demonstrate the clipper box tea cutter.
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3290
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tea Leaf Clipper
    Tea Leaf Clipper
    A bit less discriminating than the hand picking of tea leaves.
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3295
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange Minivet
    Orange Minivet
    Pericrocotus flammeus - female.
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3300
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Velvet-fronted Nuthatches
    Velvet-fronted Nuthatches
    Sitta frontalis
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3305
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Rosefinch
    Common Rosefinch
    Carpodacus erythrinus
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3314
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-cheeked Barbet
    White-cheeked Barbet
    Megalaima viridis
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3325
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Civet Coffee Beans
    Civet Coffee Beans
    There is a commercial coffee made from coffee beans like this, very expensive and puzzling.
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3341
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tea Pickers
    Tea Pickers
    Using the clipper boxes.
    Briar Tea Plantation, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 24, 2022
    2022-01-24#3345
    Larry L. Jackson