“monsoon”

monsoon

Storm before the rains. The monsoon has set in, but it is preceded by much storminess and windiness, and then the rains come in and everything is calm, the earth is satiated and the plants and trees take in their fill of water...

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A ride from Pooh to Nako in Himachal Pradesh. The roads are filled with water during the monsoon and post-monsoon period.

flowers · monsoon

Oriental Pied Hornbill gets to the ground to eat monsoon termites: Star of Lodhi Gardens birding A female Oriental Pied Hornbill adopts a Grey Hornbill nest and chicks as her own in New Delhi city's Lodhi Gardens, and foster feeds them on a…

hills · monsoon

Panchgani is a hill station and municipal council in Satara district in Maharashtra, India. Scenic Panchgani was discovered by the British during the British Raj as a summer resort, and a superintendent named John Chesson was placed in char…

river · monsoon

Watch the falls through a rain-screen during the monsoon season! Excellent monsoon footage from central India... The beautiful waterfall of Lingmala is located just 6 km away from Mahabaleshwar and is located at the top of Venna Lake.

river · monsoon

Watch the falls through a rain-screen during the monsoon season! Excellent monsoon footage from central India... The beautiful waterfall of Lingmala is located just 6 km away from Mahabaleshwar and is located at the top of Venna Lake.

monsoon · river

Himalayan and low land monsoon waters drain out of Nepal and the Kumaon belt of India, at this barrage - dam. Brown monsoon waters come gushing out of the barrage of the Sarada river on the India-Nepal border near Tanakpur.

highway · monsoon

An Ashok Leyland CNG bus, Mahindra Scorpio and other vehicles negotiate the flooding under the Minto Road overpass, as dusk falls over New Delhi city, and office goers head home in the monsoon season, their vehicles' red rear lights reflect…

politics · monsoon

Traffic scene with cars, auto rickshaws, trucks, bikes, city buses, on the streets of Delhi during a rainy day. One of the major problem that the capital city faces during the time of monsoon is heavy traffic jam.

flowers · monsoon

Can someone confirm if this is Commelina paludosa or another species? There are more than 170 species worldwide, including Commelina virginica, Commelina erecta, Commelina benghalensis, Commelina caroliniana, Commelina diffusa, Commelina c…

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Water logging at delhi during the monsoon season.

village · monsoon

The Old India kicks in at Orchha in Madhya Pradesh, with verdant monsoon fields, village children in colourful attire, bullock carts tethered to healthy oxen, the Betwa river in the backdrop, neem and peepul trees in the fields and luxurian…

monsoon · hills

Water droplets retained by moss and lichens drip-drop down in the middle Himalaya, as the monsoon rains cease for a short while.

forest · monsoon

What a trail of destruction from this summer squall! Hard wood teak trees are felled like match sticks, and a huge Silver Oak with a giloy, Gulvel or Tinospora cordifolia creeper on it falls to the ground, even as mango saplins are damaged,…

Maharashtra·monsoon

Corona travel restrictions and the monsoon weather are not the best of friends when one wants to step out to a place like Lonavala in Maharashtra. Lush green landscape fuelled by the monsoon is quite a treat for the eyes.

monsoon · lake

Frogs galore in a monsoon pond in Delhi at the Wilderness Orchard's wetlands, as the air is rent with the en masse croaks. Note the puffed out air sacs as they vocalize and establish their breeding territories. Rana tigrina.

monsoon · wildlife

Sitting in a bed of cotton and fibers between two stitched together leaves, the monsoon humidity outside makes the poor Tailor Bird pant through an open beak. A Darzi chidiya creates sutures to expertly stitch together its leaf nest.

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Residents come out to watch the roaring waters in Jajpur / jashpur Bari in Orissa / Odisha during the monsoon in 2020. Trees nearly submerged in water and unable to resist the force of the oncoming water.

river · monsoon

Excessive monsoon rains cause the normal banks of a river to be exceeded by kilometers on either side, and take in vast tracts of forests. This causes destruction and replenishes and renews in land in equal measure.

Uttarakhand·monsoon

Monsoon clouds swirl and envelope the valleys and peaks above Joshimath, around Hathi and Ghori Parbat, Barmal, above Auli, and across the Dhauli Ganga and up the Alaknanda emanating from Vasudhara Falls and Mana Village side, near Badrinat…

Alappuzha, Kerala·river · monsoon

The Kerala Backwaters in Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kerala, India, under an overcast monsoon sky. Traditional houseboats (Kettuvallams) navigate the wide canals while smaller motorboats travel between villages.

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Female Koel skulks around in monsoon shrubbery, awaiting a chance to approach crow's nest for laying eggs.

monsoon · hills

The Bhadra Dam, one of Karnataka’s iconic landmarks, in all its monsoon glory. A wet, muddy road winds toward the dam, with a lone motorcyclist in the foreground and others making their way along the path on foot and two wheels, capturing t…

Uttarakhand·hills · monsoon

Rain envelops the landscape of Jabarkhet, Mussoorie, as dense fog drifts through the bushes and forested slopes.