“Himalayas”

Himachal Pradesh·wildlife · snow

Snow Leopard mother and cubs curl up and sleeps in a cave as it snows heavily outside, in the Himalaya. Bharal or Blue Sheep and Himalayan Ibex continue to graze in the snow storm...

wildlife · hills

High in the rugged mountains of the Himalayas, a Himalayan ibex sits calmly on a steep slope, surrounded by patches of snow and jagged rock.

hills · wildlife

Rupin Dang of wildfilmsindia speaks of the Himalaya, climate change and issues of water shortages, drought, flooding and worse... Welcome to Day 3 of The Himalayan Club's Annual Seminar 2021.

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

Blackbird gorges on Berberis aristata or Kingod berries in the western Himalaya, spreading seeds for the shrub Grey-winged Blackbird is one of India's finest songsters, even as it silently pecks around for insects A Grey winged Blackbird sc…

hills · forest

In the darkness of twilight, a Kaleej Pheasant pair comes down cautiously to drink from our Bindal - Rispana stream in the western Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

A Rufous Sibia (Heterophasia capistrata) feeding on berries in Jabbarkhet, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India. Perched on a branch, the bird is seen actively picking and consuming berries.

birds · hills

Deep blue bird catches evening light sitting on a Himalayan Cedar or deodar branch, and looks deceptively like a different bird but is really a Verditer Flycatcher in the Himalay, at our wildfilmsindia sanctuary in Uttarakhand.

forest · hills

The more drab brown female and the blue-black and white male Kalij Pheasant hang out in our wildfilmsindia sanctuary in the western Himalaya.

birds · wildlife

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

hills · wildlife

Sunning itself on a winter's day, in the warm sun, is this Sibia, at our wildfilmsindia estate. It's call gives this bird its onomatopoeic name of Three Cheers.

birds · wildlife

A gorgeous Blue Whistling Thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) resting peacefully on a mossy tree branch.

Uttarakhand·hills · birds

Steppe Eagles and Griffon Vultures in the Himalaya at Landour in Uttarakhand, at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens. The steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is a bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae.

wildlife · birds

The erstwhile so-named Grey headed or the newly-named Canary Flycather nests on a mossy tree trunk with a nest carved into a sagging crook of a crevice on the trunk, and made out of moss itself, at the wildfilmsindia bird sanctuary in the w…

wildlife · hills

Moving its head left to right, this young Panther or Leopard stops right in front of our camera trap, and films itself in failing evening light in the Himalaya, at the wildfilmsindia wildlife sanctuary in Uttarakhand.

hills · birds

Nesting duties of the White-throated Laughing thrush of the Himalaya: Feeding time for yellow gaped babies A White-throated Laughing Thrush spreads her wings wide to protect delicate chicks from summer sun, as she sits in her nest atop her…

hills · wildlife

After their brief pit stop in Delhi, to recharge their batteries, eat mulberries and insects, drink and rest in the shade, the Rosy Starlings have headed north and across the Himalaya, to their summer and breeding grounds...

birds · wildlife

Watch a juvenile Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) perched on a tree in a peaceful green area.

birds · hills

A couple of Slaty-headed Parakeets (Psittacula himalayana) are filmed on a coniferous Cedrus deodara Himalayan Cedar tree in Uttarakhand. A silhouette of the bird trying to eat fresh cedar cone nuts straight from the tree.

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

It's call gives this bird its onomatopoeic name of Three Cheers. Sitting pretty in the orange glow of pre-sunset timing in winters in the Himalaya, this Black-capped Sibia or Rufous Sibia can be heard singing in it's melodious voice in the…

hills · wildlife

A female Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus) perched on a rocky ledge in the Uttarakhand Himalayas, India.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · wildlife

Hunting skills being imparted to a new generation of Ounce! A Mother Snow Leopard teaches her two cubs hunting skills in the western Himalaya of Himachal in India The footage captures a rare and intimate moment in the high Himalayas, where…

wildlife · forest

A cautious alert Kakar or Barking Deer steps forth through the open oak forest, followed shortly after by a younger female and then a young male Barker Muntjac. The white-fringed brown tail is noteworthy on the kakar.

wildlife · birds

We discovered this beautiful bird in the protected zone of the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens in Uttarakhand.

flowers · hills

The Meadow Cranesbill of the high Himalaya. A glorious view along the Jallandhi Garh torrent in the mountains above Harsil in Uttarakhand, on a Wilderness Films India flower and wildlife expedition.