Part Two

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  • Produce
    Produce
    I guess it is the color that keeps me taking photos of the numerous produce stands.
    Dudhwa, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0641
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clothes Cart
    Clothes Cart
    Dudhwa, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0642
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cows on a Foggy Road
    Cows on a Foggy Road
    Drivers are very good at dealing with 'sacred' cows on the road and the cows seem to understand traffic.
    Dudhwa, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0645
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mechanics
    Mechanics
    Probably around a small fire.
    Dudhwa, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0646
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Foggy Street
    Foggy Street
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0648
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cow on a Foggy Street
    Cow on a Foggy Street
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0651
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Loaded Tuk-tuk
    Loaded Tuk-tuk
    Jute bags.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0653
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hotel Brahmdeep
    Hotel Brahmdeep
    Tea Break about half way to our next destination.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0654
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0656
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Oops
    Oops
    The truck hit a barrier at a toll gate.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0660
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Loaded Motorcycle
    Loaded Motorcycle
    This looks like a large load of onions.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0661
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Loaded Tuk-tuks
    Loaded Tuk-tuks
    Heavy load of produce.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0662
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jugaad
    Jugaad
    Front part of a motorcycle connected to a rear cart arrangement.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0666
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plush Toys
    Plush Toys
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0667
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Traffic
    Traffic
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0669
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Highway
    Highway
    After winding, potholed back road, nice roads like this are a treat.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0670
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wreck
    Wreck
    Driving is so different in India that I am surprised that I don't see more of this.
    Dudhwa to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0776
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room 'Sarus'
    Room 'Sarus'
    Older style, but spacious.  I did need a bigger heater.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#1455
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bathroom, Room 'Sarus'
    Bathroom, Room 'Sarus'
    Far end of the big bathroom is the shower, but the room was very cold.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#1523
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room 'Sarus'
    Room 'Sarus'
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0778
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fire Circle
    Fire Circle
    The pavilion behind the fire circle was the wifi spot. Restaurant on the right.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0780
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brown Hawk-Owl
    Brown Hawk-Owl
    Ninox scutulata brumanica
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0784
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Flying Fox
    Indian Flying Fox
    Pteropus medius
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0795
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Grey Hornbill
    Indian Grey Hornbill
    Ocyceros birostris - female.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0798
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Mustard
    Black Mustard
    Brassica nigra
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0803
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Livestock Food
    Livestock Food
    A skill developed early in life.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0814
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Girl & Mustard
    Girl & Mustard
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0819
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Puppies
    Puppies
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0825
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Peafowl
    Indian Peafowl
    Pavo cristatus - male.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0829
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cows
    Cows
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 14, 2022
    2022-01-14#0832
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis
    Jarar to Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0009
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-breasted Waterhen
    White-breasted Waterhen
    Amaurornis phoenicurus
    Jarar to Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-naped Ibis
    Red-naped Ibis
    Pseudibis papillosa
    Jarar to Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • House Crow
    House Crow
    Corvus splendens
    Jarar to Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Asian Pied Starling
    Asian Pied Starling
    Gracupica contra
    Jarar to Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dacoit (Outlaw) Ravines
    Dacoit (Outlaw) Ravines
    The ravines provided access and escape for horseback bandits. Banditry largely ended 20 years ago.
    Sannpura, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#2507
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chambal River Gate
    Chambal River Gate
    Abhay Pura, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#3248
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-browed Wagtail
    White-browed Wagtail
    Motacilla maderaspatensis
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0046
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Wagtail
    White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba leucopsis
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boat
    Boat
    My guide Indrajit and our boat for touring the rive.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#1130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Old Pontoons
    Old Pontoons
    Remains of a pontoon bridge that crossed the river in the past.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pied Kingisher
    Pied Kingisher
    Ceryle rudis - male.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bar-headed Geese
    Bar-headed Geese
    Anser indicus
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0074
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bar-headed Geese
    Bar-headed Geese
    Anser indicus
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0084
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bar-headed Geese
    Bar-headed Geese
    Anser indicus
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0089
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ruddy Shelduck
    Ruddy Shelduck
    Tadorna ferruginea - female.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0093
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ruddy Shelduck
    Ruddy Shelduck
    Tadorna ferruginea - male.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0094
    Larry L. Jackson
  • River Lapwing
    River Lapwing
    Vanellus duvaucelii
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0131
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Thick-knee
    Great Thick-knee
    Esacus recurvirostris
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0179
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gharial
    Gharial
    Gavialis gangeticus - female.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0193
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Skimmer
    Indian Skimmer
    Rynchops albicollis - Common Greenshank disturbed by return of the Skimmer.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0206
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Skimmer
    Indian Skimmer
    Rynchops albicollis
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0230
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Skimmer
    Indian Skimmer
    Rynchops albicollis
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0242
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Skimmer
    Indian Skimmer
    Rynchops albicollis
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0251
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Hawk Cuckoo
    Common Hawk Cuckoo
    Hierococcyx varius
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0257
    Larry L. Jackson
  • River Lapwing
    River Lapwing
    Vanellus duvaucelii
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0264
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mugger Crocodile
    Mugger Crocodile
    Crocodylus palustris - juvenile.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0270
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Road
    Road
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0278
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Famiy & Goats
    Famiy & Goats
    Out to collect firewood.
    Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0283
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Feed Chopper
    Feed Chopper
    sugar cane leaves and other crop remnants are chopped for livestock feed.
    Chambal River to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0287
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Livestock Food
    Livestock Food
    Buying from a large pile.
    Chambal River to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0290
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dog on Buffalo Calf
    Dog on Buffalo Calf
    A warm spot.
    Chambal River to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0293
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Girl on Buffalo
    Girl on Buffalo
    Chambal River to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0298
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Bags and blankets to keep the Buffalo warmer.
    Chambal River to Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0302
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Jaitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0306
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Jaitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0308
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Three-striped Palm Squirrel
    Three-striped Palm Squirrel
    Funambulus palmarum
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0323
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Redstart male
    Black Redstart male
    Phoenicurus ochruros - record, grainy photo due to setting the f stop to 40 instead of 4.5.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0326
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Motorcycle Transport
    Motorcycle Transport
    Incredible diversity of items are carried on motorcycles.
    Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0344
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peanut Cart
    Peanut Cart
    In the background, Prime Minister Modi is battling Covid.
    Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0347
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ruins
    Ruins
    Previously a nice residence overlooking the river.
    Yamuna River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0348
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coppersmith Barbet
    Coppersmith Barbet
    Megalaima haemacephala
    Yamuna River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0353
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hindu Temple
    Hindu Temple
    Yamuna River, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0358
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Highway Barber
    Highway Barber
    Lucknow Expressway, Jaswantnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0360
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children
    Children
    Looks like school has dismissed for the day.
    Jaswantnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0363
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone - we saw an extraordinary 78 cranes in this location.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0385
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0392
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone - the tallest cranes in the world.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0400
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0411
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone - paired for life.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0444
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0449
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0461
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0468
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0477
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-necked Stork
    Black-necked Stork
    Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0485
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-necked Stork
    Black-necked Stork
    Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0489
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Afternoon Sun
    Afternoon Sun
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0512
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tuk-tuk
    Tuk-tuk
    Looks to be fully loaded.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0515
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Motorcycle Delivery
    Motorcycle Delivery
    Carrying quite a bit.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0517
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone - a nice pair at the end of our photo day.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0535
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0538
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone - I thought the pair was leaving, but they didn't.  Just picked another spot.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0543
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone - it was great when the cranes did some bonding displays.
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0550
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarus Cranes
    Sarus Cranes
    Grus antigone
    Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#0552
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fire
    Fire
    A comfortable spot to connect to wife, have a glass of wine before dinner and warm a bit.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-15#4921
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Haresh
    Haresh
    The first of three drivers we had on the trip.  Haresh kept the car very clean.
    Mela Kothi - Chambal Safari Lodge, Jarar, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 15, 2022
    2022-01-16#0565
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jugaad
    Jugaad
    Both the motorcycle and the bike are modified to haul things.
    Bahr, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 16, 2022
    2022-01-16#0571
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Produce
    Produce
    Jaitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 16, 2022
    2022-01-16#0573
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dung & Straw Fire Fuel
    Dung & Straw Fire Fuel
    Nadagaw, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 16, 2022
    2022-01-16#0577
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warming Blankets
    Warming Blankets
    No wonder the Buffalo are in the road with the ditch being so muddy.
    Nadagaw, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 16, 2022
    2022-01-16#0580
    Larry L. Jackson