By Ragoo Rao
Come March, with the summer heat on, the rivers neither in full stream nor dried up, right enough to expose the sand-banks, the enthusiastic bird-watchers from all over our Old Mysuru region, zero in on to a village — Naguvanahalli, close to Mysuru, off Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway, to photograph and observe the Migratory birds — the Blue-Tailed Bee-Eaters - Merops philippinus, as it is called in Ornithology.






