Indian Pond Heron camouflaged among reeds and muddy banks
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An Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii) standing motionless among dry reeds, muddy shoreline, and decaying wetland vegetation.
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Mysterious Frog species gets inside our trout pond in Uttarakhand, but wait, is it a tree frog???
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Is this species a common one, or is it perhaps not even known to exist in the region? Help us identify this frog species, please. It seems to have webbed toes and feet, so perhaps it is a tree frog? It does seem to be unaccustomed to walking on the ground or swimming in water, and prhaps hiding in Arum Lily leaves! Mysterious Frog species gets inside our trout pond in Uttarakhand, but wait, is it a tree frog??? A pair of frogs mating at our wildfilmsindia Pari Tibba Estate in the Himalaya, around our trout ponds. Help us identify the species of frog we're seeing here at an altitude of 6500 feet in Uttarakhand. Rare Frogs mate at wildfilmsindia Pari Tibba Estate in the Himalaya - help us identify the species! Frogs make several types of sound like a chirp, whistle, croak, ribbit, peep, cluc
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Result 2Chirkila Dam and reservoir in Dharchula, Uttarakhand
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Chirkila Dam and its reservoir near Dharchula in Uttarakhand, India. The concrete dam spans a mountain valley, regulating the river flow as water collects within the reservoir surrounded by steep Himalayan slopes.
Result 3Villagers catch fish by hand in muddy waters at Singhpur, Odisha
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Two villagers from Singhpur, Odisha, India, are catching fish by hand in shallow muddy water using traditional knowledge and patience.
Result 4Bronze-winged Jacana forages among water Hyacinth in a wetland
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A Bronze-winged Jacana (Metopidius indicus) foraging across a dense mat of Common Water Hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes, formerly Eichhornia crassipes) in a freshwater wetland.
Result 5Clouds sweep across Nainital Hills above Naini Lake and colourful mountain homes
Uttarakhand·hills · river
The scenic landscape of Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, where low clouds drift across the surrounding green hills overlooking Naini Lake.
Result 6Nainital Ropeway carries visitors above Naini Lake through drifting mountain clouds
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The Nainital Ropeway (Aerial Cable Car) operating above the scenic hill town of Nainital, Uttarakhand, India.
Result 7Indian Bush Lark blends perfectly into the wetland landscape
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An Indian Bush Lark (Mirafra erythroptera) resting undisturbed in a wetland habitat. The small, ground-dwelling songbird remains alert while blending almost perfectly with the surrounding soil, dry grasses, and natural vegetation.
Result 8Thousands of fish swarm the surface of Naini Lake in Nainital, Uttarakhand
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Gathering of fish at Naini Lake in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. Thousands of fish crowd the water's surface, creating continuous ripples and churning movement as they compete for food.