16th FEBRUARY Elephant ride to look for Tigers from 06:30 until breakfast (we didn't see any) then a jeep safari into the chaur (grasslands) until lunch. Spent lunch at the Dhikala tower hide close to Dhikala then drove out of the park in the afternoon to spend the night at Tiger Camp 17th FEBRUARY Spent the early morning at Kumeria on the Kosi River before returning to Tiger Camp for lunch. The afternoon was spent driving up to Pangot via Nainital to spend the night at Jungle Lore Birding Lodge

Elephant trip Corbett National Park, Uttaranchal, India 16th February 2005

Juvenile Himalayan Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus Corbett National Park, Uttaranchal, India 16th February 2005

Pallas's Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus Corbett National Park, Uttaranchal, India 16th February 2005

Adult (left) and immature Eurasian Black Vultures Aegypius monachus Corbett National Park, Uttaranchal, India 16th February 2005

Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides Corbett National Park, Uttaranchal, India 16th February 2005

White-capped Water Redstart Chaimarrornis leucocephalus Kosi River (Kumeria), Uttaranchal, India 17th February 2005

White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis Kosi River (Kumeria), Uttaranchal, India 17th February 2005

Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris Kosi River (Kumeria), Uttaranchal, India 17th February 2005

Male Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul Kumeria, Uttaranchal, India 17th February 2005