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Eldhose Birding Lodge Photo Hides

Outside protected areasby Eldhose Birding Lodge (Birding South India)

Four bird photography hides near Thattekad (Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary), two within 100 m of Eldhose Birding Lodge and two within 4 km, each taking up to 10 photographers. Morning (6:30-9:00) and afternoon (14:15-18:00) sessions give close, clean-background shots of Western Ghats forest birds.

Details

  • Feeding not stated
  • Baiting not stated
  • No captive animals
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Ground level
Session
3 hours
Places
Up to 10 photographers
Language
English

Months

  1. January, open
  2. February, open
  3. March, open
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, closed
  7. July, closed
  8. August, closed
  9. September, open
  10. October, open
  11. November, open
  12. December, open

Jan, Feb, Mar, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Kolkata time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Eldhose Birding Lodge Photo Hides, in Kolkata time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
JanIn season06:48–07:1517:51–18:1711h 36m59°
FebIn season06:47–07:1218:03–18:2811h 49m67°
MarIn season06:34–06:5818:06–18:3112h 4m78°
Apr06:16–06:4118:06–18:3012h 21m90°
May06:06–06:3118:08–18:3412h 35m81°
Jun06:06–06:3218:15–18:4112h 43m77°
Jul06:13–06:3918:19–18:4512h 40m79°
Aug06:18–06:4318:13–18:3812h 27m86°
SepIn season06:16–06:4117:56–18:2012h 11m83°
OctIn season06:15–06:4017:38–18:0311h 54m71°
NovIn season06:21–06:4717:28–17:5411h 40m61°
DecIn season06:36–07:0217:34–18:0111h 32m57°