Great Hemant!! Keep all this records. with photographs as much as possible. Time date, gps readings and all. It can easily be a short communication type of paper. do it with bala. all this are very very important things which are due for documentation. we must not ignore any such chances. regards Arjan
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 8:55 AM, hemant ogale <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Dear Kishen, > > this specimen was older one and not newly emerged...this phenomenon occures > every day at least in winter because of the dew ...as i have seen this twice > with the older specimens too... > > Regards. > > Hemant > > --- On *Tue, 21/12/10, Kishen Das <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Kishen Das <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [ButterflyIndia] Interesting Colour change in Malabar banded > Peacock... > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, 10:41 PM > > > > > I believe its the wetness of wings, as the sun rays travel from air and get > reflected at water and wings that have different refractive indices, > creating this visual spectacle. It disappears as the wings get dried up !!! > > Has any of you seen this in older specimens? > > Kishen > > On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 8:00 PM, balakrishnan valappil < > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > wow! > It is a newly emerged specimen! > I have observed this before and have already posted in the group > check it out > http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakrishnan_valappil/5131270941/ > > Balakrishnan Valappil > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakrishnan_valappil>Civil Engineering > Consultant > NEST > Malappuram PO > 676505 > KERALA > > Mobile:09446587033 > Flickr Photostream > http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakrishnan_valappil > > --- On *Thu, 12/16/10, hemant ogale > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: hemant ogale > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > > > Subject: [ButterflyIndia] Interesting Colour change in Malabar banded > Peacock... > To: > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, December 16, 2010, 10:23 AM > > > > Dear All, > > On 13.12.2010 we went for Butterflying at near Amboli early in the morning. > Around 8:30 we spotted Malabar Banded Peacock resting on a shrub at 2.5 ft. > As the sunlight fall on it, he opened the wings fully...we got surprised > when we saw the colour of the wings on UP side...here is the series of > colour pattern change photographed during 15 minutes... > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/9403...@n08/sets/72157625485332751/ > > > Hope you will enjoy it... > > Regards.. > > Hemant Ogale > > > > > > > -- Arjan Basu Roy 6/7 Bijoygarh, Kolkata - 700 032 West Bengal, India Be natures' mate! -- Enjoy

