Stealing their colours - A rainy day in Ranganathittu

A day when the weather gods had stripped the sky of blues and replaced them with greys brings out the poet in nature photographer THARANGINI BALA. When the gods themselves had chosen monochrome, who were we mere mortals to defy it, she asks. Enjoy her poignant portrayal of the water birds of Ranganathittu, near Mysore.

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Yahoo Lifestyle Entertainment Photo by Tharangini Bala Wed 4 Jul, 2012 1:30 PM IST

"You cannot take away our colors; we have none. We are nature's own monochrome and that cannot be undone," these Pied Kingfishers seemed to laugh. And I laughed with them. So very true and I compliment you. I'll let your colors be for the world to see.
"You cannot take away our colors; we have none. We are nature's own monochrome and that cannot be undone," these Pied Kingfishers seemed to laugh. And I laughed with them. So very true and I compliment you. I'll let your colors be for the world to see.