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Rajasthan·wildlife
What a hauntingly beautiful creature a leopard is? There is a lot to observe in terms of the species behaviour throughout the day as they are nocturnal animals due to which they are not that active during the daytime.
Rajasthan·wildlife · livestock
There is a wide range of wildlife in Jawai which adds a lot more character to the pristine state of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is a strikingly beautiful big cat. On the very top of the food chain, the predator takes full advantage of its perfect camouflage here, in Jawai, provided to it by the large millenia old boulders of this arid l…
Rajasthan·wildlife
Can you spot the Leopard perfectly camouflaged on Aravali rocks in the hills of Jawai?
Rajasthan·wildlife · birds
Atop on the hillock of Jawai Bandh in Rajasthan stands a peafowl. The peafowl stares and looks all around.
Rajasthan·wildlife · hills
Jawai Hills is a picturesque location in Pali district of Rajasthan, surrounded by Jawai Bandh, grasslands, riverbed and grazing ground.
Jawai, Rajasthan·wildlife
A leopard relaxes on a rock near a cactus bush in Jawai. It grooms itself by licking its spotted coat. Leopards are usually nocturnal, hunting after sunset and relax and sleep in the daytime.
Rajasthan·wildlife · birds
What a lovely bird the Wheatear is! Is this the common Wheatear or the Isabelline Wheatear as seen in windy conditions around the arid desertland of Jawai Dam in Rajasthan? Tell us the species, good birding folks! A bird of open farmlands a…
Rajasthan·wildlife
A female Indian leopard (Panthera pardus) prowls its territory in Jawai Leopard camp, Rajasthan. It appears to be agitated by the heat as it transpires and is trying to cool itself down.
Rajasthan
An aerial view of the sunset at the Jawai Dam in Godwad, Rajasthan.
Rajasthan·aerial
An aerial view of the Jawai Bandh, Rajasthan.
Rajasthan·wildlife
Male peafowls and a leopard walks the slanting rocks of Rajasthan. A leopard is also seen resting on the rocks and leisurely grooming itself. From a distance, a leopard shows off its canine fangs with a yawn.
Rajasthan·wildlife
In mid summer heat, this lone leopard tides over the mid-say dun by not expending too much energy and lying in wait for evening time, within Danda thor or Euphorbia shrubs and on rock.
Rajasthan
Red-vented Bulbuls (Pycnonotus cafer) sit on a dry shrub in Jawai, Rajasthan. These are small passerine birds which feed on flower buds, insects, etc. They inhabit woodlands, shrublands and even kitchen gardens.
Rajasthan
A pair of Indian Silverbills or White-throated Munias (lonchura malabarica) perched on a branch as they check out their surroundings.
Rajasthan·wildlife
See the last shot - a cute baby leopard sleeps comfortably at the edge of a rocky cliff! A tired sleepy leopard, also heat stressed in the Indian summer, sits on a massive millennia-old Aravalli rock in the hills of Jawai, and nods off to r…
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