
Black Kite perched on a blooming Silver Oak tree
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A Black Kite (Milvus migrans) perched high among the branches of a Silver Oak (Grevillea robusta), also known as the Southern Silky Oak.
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A snail crawls on the bark of a tree in the forests of Meghalaya. The state of Meghalaya contains areas of very beautiful scenery with evergreen forests and waterfalls as well as areas of unique floral and faunal varieties. Meghalaya, situated in the north eastern region of India is a narrow stretch of land, running between Bangladesh on the South and West and Assam on the North and East, Meghalaya lies between 24° 58’ N to 26° 07’N latitudes and 89° 48’E to 92° 51’ E longitudes. It covers an area of 22,429 sq. km. The State has most of its land covered by hills interspersed with gorges and small valleys. Endowed with dense forests and rivers cascading down undulating terrain, this region is one of the most scenic of the North Eastern States. Thus, out of the total forest area of 15,657 sq
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