Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans)

29 December 2005

Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS and 1.4xII on Canon 10D
ISO 125, 1/400 @ f7.1 Evaluative Metering -1/3 Stop

This was taken on the boat ride at Bharatpur. We spent 1 full week at Bharatpur in 2005 when it had received good rains and water. That was after a gap of around 3 years. And that was the last we heard of. It's 2008 and still no water at Bharatpur.