
Black Kite perched on a blooming Silver Oak tree
wildlife · birds
A Black Kite (Milvus migrans) perched high among the branches of a Silver Oak (Grevillea robusta), also known as the Southern Silky Oak.
Your archive
From the archive record
Nagaland is largely a mountainous state. The Naga Hills rise from the Brahmaputra Valley in Assam to about 2,000 feet (610 m) and rise further to the southeast, as high as 6,000 feet (1,800 m). Mount Saramati at an elevation of 12,552 feet (3,826 m) is the state's highest peak; this is where the Naga Hills merge with the Patkai Range in Burma. Nagaland is rich in flora and fauna. About one-sixth of Nagaland is under the cover of tropical and sub-tropical evergreen forests—including palms, bamboo, and rattan as well as timber and mahogany forests. While some forest areas have been cleared for jhum cultivation, many scrub forests, high grass, reeds; secondary dogs, pangolins, porcupines, elephants, leopards, bears, many species of monkeys, sambar, harts, oxen, and buffaloes thrive across the
License this footage
Broadcast-quality masters are available from Wilderness Films India.
Keep exploring

wildlife · birds
A Black Kite (Milvus migrans) perched high among the branches of a Silver Oak (Grevillea robusta), also known as the Southern Silky Oak.

hills · wildlife
This camera trap footage documents a Himalayan Goral (Naemorhedus goral), a small wild goat-antelope native to the Himalayan region.

birds · wildlife
Two Himalayan laughingthrush species in their natural forest habitat. A Striated Laughingthrush (Grammatoptila striata) is perched securely on a moss-covered tree branch, carefully preening and cleaning its feathers while remaining alert to…

Uttarakhand·hills · aerial
An aerial view of Landour Cantonment, the historic hill settlement overlooking Mussoorie in Uttarakhand.

forest · river
A mature male Blue-tailed Forest Hawk (Orthetrum triangulare) perched on sunlit stones, bare twigs, and low vegetation near a freshwater stream.

hills · forest
A scenic mountain landscape features mist-covered hills, dense evergreen forests, and dramatic cloud formations during sunrise or sunset.

forest · aerial
An elevated view of the adventure zone at Reiek Park, located near Reiek village in Mizoram, India. A high rope walkway and obstacle course extend through the lush green forest, offering visitors a canopy-level adventure experience.

Karnataka·forest · monsoon
Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta, the highest peak within Bandipur National Park in Karnataka, India, overlooks rolling forested valleys, agricultural fields, and rural settlements.