
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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Barkers and Goral with Tibetan prayer flags behind - only at wildfilmsindia! Barking Deer or Muntjac / kakar and Goral or wild Mountain Goat gambol around our Oak forests at the wildfilmsindia sanctuary at Jabbarkhet in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Even an elusive Leopard Cat walks into our frame, as does a feral cat. Can you help us identify if this is a wild species or just a domestic run-wild cat? On the 9th of March, a Goral takes a nice long poop in front of our camera! This horned Mountain Goat or Goral walked up confidently to our camera trap on the 3rd of April 2021, and inquisitively checks it out, looks around and displays his face and white ruff or throat patch prominently. The Goral at the Wilderness Estate and Orchard at Jabbarkhet and Motidhar are offered preferential treatment an
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