Rishab Aiyer Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> having never been to kerala before, and having recently added to my
> collection of zuiko lenses, i would like to do some travelling around
> the conferences. an ideal lens workout would include scenery
> (super-wide-angle), birds (600mm telephoto @35 equiv) and portraits
> (50mm prime f2.0). and one is supposed to do the backwater thing.

Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary at Thattekkad, for birds.  (And there was
this place where they did some tree felling so that "tourists can see
birds properly" -- can't remember were, but K K Neelakandan mentioned
that in "Birds of Kerala"..)

http://traveller.outlookindia.com/destination.aspx?id=771

Kumarakom (=backwater) also has a bird sanctuary.  Landscapes and
portraits are always around you, no?

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