Ruddy Shelducks in Bharatpur

From the archive record

Ruddy Shelducks are members of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It belongs to the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae. In India it is known as the Brahminy Duck. These ducks are usually found in pairs or small groups. The Ruddy Shelduck is a distinctive species which is 58--70 cm long with a 110--135 cm wingspan. It has orange-brown body and the wings are white with black flight feathers. This footage is part of the professionally-shot stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and Digital Betacam. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in yo