“Himalayas”

birds · hills

Verditer Flycatcher quivers its tail as it delivers it's lovely trilling call! Deep blue bird catches monsoon light It's tail quivers as it delivers it's lovely call! Turquoise-like Verditer Flycatcher trills on dead grey branch against blu…

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

The Black throated Thrush roots around in the leaf litter as it reaches the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet bird sanctuary, as a winter migrant to the western Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

Dark throated Thrush is a not common winter visitor at wildfilmsindia's Jabbarkhet bird sanctuary in the western Himalaya. Black throated Thrush at Jabbarkhet

birds · hills

Turquoise-like Verditer Flycatcher trills on dead grey branch against blue sky: Perfect blue on blue! Deep blue bird catches evening light sitting on a Himalayan Cedar or deodar branch, and looks deceptively like a different bird but is rea…

birds · wildlife

Kotwal chidiya or Grey Drongo has a ruby red eye, a forked tail and bluish-grey plumage that makes it stand out and be most visible, especially as it sits on vantage points and the tops of trees, in our middle hills in the western Himalaya.…

hills · birds

The fabulous Hill Barbet or Great Himalayan Barbet gets its name mewli or piao from this far reaching call which is heard far and wide in the mountains of the Western Himalaya.

hills · wildlife

Winter wild pears are an attraction for this Black-capped Sibia or Rufous Sibia at wildfilmsindia Sunning itself on a winter's day, in the warm sun, is this Sibia, at our wildfilmsindia estate.

Himachal Pradesh·wildlife · snow

Mother Snow Leopard paves her ways across deep snowpack terrain as cub playfully follows in the Himalaya

birds · forest

A pair of Jungle Myna try to steal the excavated nest hole of a pair of Great Hill Barbets at wildfilmsindia Motidhar Estate in the Western Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

Smart bird of Himalayan peace? Oriental Turtle Dove or ghughi iwth black spots of banding on its nape coos calmly at Jabbarkhet wildfilmsinda forest in the western Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·forest · wildlife

A female Dark Gray Bush Chat sits on vigil to ensure its nest is safe, finds a safe moment to approach ground nest.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

This Juvenile Blue-capped Rock Thrush was sighted while preening its wings and feathers at our wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet forest: Rare bird sighting for the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·birds · forest

European / Eurasian or Common Kingfisher (Alcedo athhis) sets a new altitude record around Mussoorie, at wildfilmsindia Motidhar sanctuary in the western Himalaya.

birds · hills

Himalayan Whistling Thrush, Grey-winged Blackbird, White-capped Redstart, Red-crowned Jay and female White-browed Blue Flycatcher: All insectivorous Himalayan birds, the former bein fine songsters as well, all seen at the wildfilmsindia bir…

birds

Pied Myna dresses like a contra rebel: Sturnus contra is a cute chattery Indian myna that graces our gardens These beauty shattery Rosy Pastors of Rosy Starlings migrate through Delhi each April, heading north, and just before they cross th…

birds · hills

Heat bothered Black Bulbul cannot take off from ground in the Himalaya: Over-heated, thirsty, heat stressed and overall climate change struck and challenged.

Himachal Pradesh·wildlife · snow

A family of three Snow Leopard shelter under a cliff face in the western Himalaya. Flicking her tail, a female Snow Leopard goes out on a rocky cliff face, for a hunt.

wildlife · birds

A Rufous Sibia (Heterophasia capistrata) perched on a tree branch in a Himalayan forest. The bird pauses on a moss-covered branch while carefully scanning its surroundings before continuing its search for food.

birds

The Lineated Barbet (Megalaima lineata) is a large barbet found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent, along the southern foothills of the Himalayas and also in parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal.

birds · wildlife

A Great Barbet, the largest species of barbet (around 31–33 cm), is observed perched in a forested Himalayan setting. It is easily recognized by its striking blue head, green body, and a large pale yellow bill.

wildlife · birds

The Russet Sparrow (Passer rutilans), also called the Cinnamon or Cinnamon Tree Sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae.

wildlife · birds

Watch this close-up wildlife moment featuring the Bronzed Drongo(Dicrurus aeneus), perched gracefully on a branch and observing its surroundings.

birds

The Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) is an Old World flycatcher found in the Indian subcontinent, especially in the Lower Himalaya.

birds

The Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) is an Old World flycatcher found in the Indian subcontinent, especially in the Lower Himalaya.