
White-throated Kingfisher Kilkila sits in wait for frogs and fish alike, at Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
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Bharatpur, Rajasthan

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The head feathers get so ruffled they give the appearance of a fur cap! The most common urban and extra-urban Kingfisher of India - the White-breasted Kingfisher sits in wait for not just fish but frogs and other small prey at Bharatpur or…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds
The beautiful view of Painted storks, Darter, Pin-tailed Duck, Greylag Geese and Purple Moorhen in the wetland of Bharatpur, Rajasthan.

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Rajasthan·birds · wildlife
A Purple Moorhen eats off its foot! Have you ever heard of a bird using its foot as a hand to collect foot and feed itself? Perhaps with a parakeet but not a water bird, surely!

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds
Little Cormorant dries wings, in cold winter sun, after a fishing hunt at Bharatpur. The little cormorant (Microcarbo niger) is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds.

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest
The Keoladeo National Park or Keoladeo Ghana National Park formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India is a famous avifauna sanctuary that plays host to thousands of birds especially during the summer seaso…

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Archival footage from Keoladeo Ghana National Park or Bharatpur from the old days when water was ample and Siberian Cranes or Sibes still visited!

Rajasthan·politics
Kadamb Kunj was a property of the Maharaja of Bharatpur located inside the Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds
This is an example of how NOT to treat a wild bird - this is not how we would normally film a bird in the wild, and appears to be terribly intrusive, but this was done as documentation for and by the Forest department which was monitoring t…

Bharatpur, Rajasthan·school · village
Mohini Foundation in Devli village in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. Hewlett Packard Enterprises and Nasscom Foundation installed digital classroom for students at Mohini Foundation.

Rajasthan·forest · wildlife
A group of foreign tourists take a boat tour through Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary. Visitors also take rickshaw for ride inside the park.

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest
The Keoladeo Ghana National Park or Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary lies between two of India's most historic cities, Agra and Jaipur.

Rajasthan·village · highway
Delhi to Bharatpur Highway to rural drive a change from tarmac to slushy village roads. The experience of driving in India can lead you to unexpected places or just cross through unexpected places.

Rajasthan·birds
A juvenile and adult Dusky Horned Eagle-owl (Bubo coromandus) perch on a tree basking and dozing in the winter sun in Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary which is now named Keoladeo National Park.

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest
A lesser whistling duck finds solace in solitude amidst tree branches in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur.

Rajasthan·birds · forest
Mahratta or Yellow-fronted Pied Woodpecker (Picoides mahrattensis) sitting on tree in Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·livestock · wildlife
Nilgai or Bluebull antelope (Boselaphus tragocamelus) and a pair of Sarus Cranes intermingle with domestic livestock (cows, in this case), a perfect recipe for the spread of domestic livestock diseases to wild animals.

Rajasthan·forest · architecture
At Bharatpur bird sanctuary every description and color and sound feels the senses. Nature's most creatures travel thousands of miles to spend their winters here.

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest
Flock of migratory birds flying over Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India. Western tourist take boat ride through the bird sanctuary.
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