The January edition of the biannual flower show at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bangalore just concluded. I and my 11 year old were there on one of the days and were mesmerized by the gorgeous flowers on display. Here's a photo tour of the flowers and critters...
Peruvian lily or Alstroemeria Aurea
Allium...
Begonia...
Black-eyed Susan...
Brassica...
Alstroemeria Saturne Peruvian lily...
Dahlia...
Dianthus...
Black-eyed Susan...
Capsicum Annuum purple ornamental chili...
Gerbera...
Kniphofia or Red Hot Poker or Torch lily...
Falcon Red Star Petunia...
Spoon Mum Chrysanthemum...
Alstroemeria Pink Edges Peruvian Lily
Helianthus...
Hypericum Berries...
Green Spider Chrysanthemum...
Narcissus or Daffodil...
Dahlia...
Wishbone flower Deep Blue Torenia
Rose...
Black-eyed Susan...
Rose...
Snapdragon...
Purple Tansy Aster...
Rose...
Silver Brunia Balls...
Lavender Spider Chrysanthemum...
I spotted some critters in the garden. Asian Koel male...
Squirrel...
With Valentine's Day around the corner, this Squirrel with flowers in hand looked ready to woo the ladies...
Spot-billed Pelican...
Pond Heron...
A few painters skillfully create art and also draw my attention...
A Grey Heron flies...
An Oriental Darter catches fish...
A Brahminy Kite lurks around and engage in a dog fight to snatch the fish from the Darter's mouth...
The Darter wins and manages to catch and eat three fishes...
The third fish was the showstopper...
