Find below selection of my own photographs clicked in wild in the calendar year 2009.
----
Bird of the Year - 2009
Name of Species: Accipiter nisus
Common Name: Eurasian (or Northern) Sparrowhawk
Family: Accipitridae
Photographed: 08th December, 2009
Location: Panorama Pt., Matheran
Camera: OLYMPUS SP570UZ
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm, 1:2.8 - 4.6
----
Flora of the Year - 2009
Name of Species: Arisaema tortosum
Common Name: Cobra Lilly, Sapkanda.
Family: Araceae
Photographed: 21st July, 2009
Location: CEC Land, South Gate, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai.
Camera: Olympus SP570UZ
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm
----
Butterfly of the Year - 2009
Name of Species: Bibasis sena
Common Name: Orange-Tail Awl
Family: Hesperiidae
Photographed: 20th Otober, 2009
Location: Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, Near Alibaug
Camera: OLYMPUS SP570UZ
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm, 1:2.8 - 4.6
----
Reptile of the year - 2009
Name of Species: Sitana ponticerana
Common Name: Fan-throated Lizard
Family: Agamidae
Photographed: 22nd Feb.,2009
Location: Barvi Dam, Badlapur, Maharashtra
Camera: Olympus SP570UZ
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm
----
Mammal of the Year - 2009
Name of Species: Axis axis
Common Name: Spotted dear
Family: Cervidae
Photographed: 17th June, 2009
Location: Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Camera: Olympus SP570UZ
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm
_____________________________________________________________
Landscape of the Year - 2009
Photographed on 21st July, South gate, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai.
