“Himalayas”

wildlife · birds

The Indian Roller bird or Indian Blue Jay, coracias benghalensis, is commonly known in the country as Palapitta or Neelkanth, and is a protected species.

wildlife · birds

We came across this flock of birds on our trek in Nepal. While we sat for breakfast to the marvellous view of Annapurna South we came across this beautiful bird.

wildlife · river

Local village market in Assam selling vegetables, dry fishes, lemons and local foods items. Assam is a state of India in the north-eastern region.

birds · wildlife

Painted Storks, Lesser, Median and Greater Egrets in Gujarat reservoir. Painted Stork is a large wading bird in the stork family. Scientific name of Painted Stork is Mycteria leucocephala.

Mizoram·hills · river

Imagine a high-rise crowded hill station in the eastern Himalaya! And we thought the urban sprawls of Mussoorie and Shimla were bad!!! Who allowed Aizawl to get this crowded and vertical?? Here's a look at Aizawl city viewed from atop! View…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Foraging along fields and open spaces near villages and agriculture, this large flock of 12, 000 Demoiselle Cranes winters in the north Indian state of Rajasthan, as respite from the biting cold of their more northern habitats.

wildlife · birds

The Indian Pitta (Pitta brachyura) is a medium-sized passerine bird. It breeds mainly in the sub-Himalayas and winters in southern India and Sri Lanka.

birds · wildlife

The Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus) is a species of bird in the drongo family Dicruridae.

Uttarakhand·hills · birds

Himalayan Barbet or the The Great Barbet (Megalaima virens) is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · forest

The Rufous Treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda) is a treepie, native to the Indian Subcontinent and adjoining parts of Southeast Asia. It is a member of the Corvidae (crow) family.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Cormorants dry their wings after a fishing expedition into the waters of Kaziranga! Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

wildlife · birds

After feeding them, the mother sits atop the chicks to shade them from the summer sun, her tail feathers streaming in the breeze! The Red-billed Blue Magpie ( Urocissa erythrorhyncha)is a species of bird in the crow family Corvidae .

wildlife · snow

The bharal or Himalayan blue sheep or naur, Pseudois nayaur, is a caprid found in the high Himalayas of Nepal, Tibet, China, India, Pakistan, and Bhutan.

hills · flowers

Valley of Flowers in the Uttarakhand Himalaya. High altitude alpine meadows with birch and rhododendron thickets, in the Bhyundar valley. All Musk Deer and Red Bear country, as well as Bharal or Blue Sheep and Snow Leopard countryside...

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

A Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius), a native bird of the Indian Himalayas, observed in Jabarkhet, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · hills

A camera trap recording of an Indian Muntjac, also known as a Barking Deer or Kakar (Muntiacus muntjak), moving through a forested area in the western Himalayas.

hills · wildlife

A Himalayan Ground Skink warms itself in the sunlight on a stone wall, pausing between quick movements across the rocks. Its slender body blend closely with the earthy surface as it absorbs heat in the mountain sun.

forest · hills

This charming nature sequence captures the Rufous Sibia (Heterophasia capistrata), a vibrant Himalayan songbird, as it feeds actively on a wild berry tree.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

wildlife · river

Aerial view of the riverine basins of the Brahmaputra river in Assam. Assam is a state of India in the north-eastern region. Its capital Dispur, is located within the municipal area of Guwahati city.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

snow · hills

Naturalists searching for Snow Leopard in the snow covered barren mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

hills · snow

A group of wildlifer - trekkers trek over the iced-over mountains of Ladakh during their Snow Leopard expedition in Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.