“monsoon”

birds · wildlife

The Eurasian Hoopoe is a common bird species in India and is often seen foraging on the ground near human dwellings. The two Hoopoes are seen foraging in between pumpkin leaves and the open ground in the Wilderness Orchard garden.

monsoon · forest

A soothing monsoon shower descends upon the lush landscapes of Wilderness Orchard, transforming the forest into a living symphony of rain and greenery.

Kerala·monsoon · wildlife

Luxuriating under storey green cover is feasted upon by a group of Indian elephants deep in a South Indian forest, near Mattupetty Dam in Munnar.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · forest

We start with a stunning Glassy Tiger, (Tirumala limniace exoticus) followed by a common punch (Dodona durga) 3 other unidentified butterflies in Ladour.

wildlife · flowers

Phalanta phalantha is the Common Leopard butterfly that one can see across India, in the plains and in the middle Himalaya up to an altitude of 10, 000 feet.

birds · wildlife

Barbets nested in this Gul Mohor tree trunk in the middle of Hauz Khas, New Delhi, until one day, in a monsoon storm, the main trunk of the Gulmohor tree snapped in half.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Floods plays havoc with Kaziranga Wildlife, Assam, India. A flood and a river made a deadly monsoon combination at Kaziranga one monsoon, inundating dry lands around and ruining wildlife habitats.

wildlife · monsoon

Rowing through the flooded Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India. A flood and a river made a deadly monsoon combination at Kaziranga one monsoon, inundating dry lands around and ruining wildlife habitats.

Assam·wildlife · monsoon

Flood hits Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. A flood and a river made a deadly monsoon combination at Kaziranga one monsoon, inundating dry lands around and ruining wildlife habitats.

birds · wildlife

A Great Barbet (Psilopogon virens), the largest barbet species of the Indian subcontinent, sits perched on a dense tree surrounded by lush green leaves.

birds · monsoon

Common Myna chick hatching in the middle of monsoon in North India and the parent has to look for food. A duo grooming themselves while a parent peers out of the hollow tree trunk.

wildlife · forest

Floods plays havoc with Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India. A flood and a river made a deadly monsoon combination at Kaziranga one monsoon, inundating dry lands around and ruining wildlife habitats.

wildlife · birds

Settled in comfortably into its little hammock nest created at the fork of two twigs of an Ashoka tree within our building complex, this cute bird incubates her clutch of eggs with confidence and style.

Assam·wildlife · monsoon

Sailing through the flood water at Kaziranga National Park in Assam. A flood and a river made a deadly monsoon combination at Kaziranga one monsoon, inundating dry lands around and ruining wildlife habitats.

forest · wildlife

Forest rescuers sailing through the flooded water of Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India. A flood and a river made a deadly monsoon combination at Kaziranga one monsoon, inundating dry lands around and ruining wildlife habitats.

wildlife · birds

After a heavy monsoon shower, this Papiha dries its wings in the wan sunlight, spreading out its feathers to maximize the drying.

Assam·wildlife · monsoon

Rhino trapped in flood near Gorakati Camp at Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India. A flood and a river made a deadly monsoon combination at Kaziranga one monsoon, inundating dry lands around and ruining wildlife habitats.

hills · river

Enjoying its pristine Himalayan stream-side habitat is this Spotted Forktail. Se its lovely puffy white feather coat on its back as it struts around the stream-bed! Forktail bird spotted by wildfilmsindia stream, walks delicately with white…

wildlife · birds

We spotted this Spotted Munia in our Delhi garden one monsoon day this week, as a surprise. They don't normally venture our way, but the monsoon weather and tall grasses have undoubtedly made it attractive for them to visit us now...

Madhya Pradesh·river · aerial

Land of waterfalls and rivers: Flying over an escarpment in central India's Madhya Pradesh around Panna National Park, during the season of monsoon profusion and greenery, as seen aerially, in this aerial view from central india, as seen fr…

wildlife · birds

With its long tail feathers reaching out of the nest, this male Darzi chidiya settles on to 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.

forest · wildlife

Venomous poisonous Malabar Pit Viper snake seen on a rainy night at Thattekad forest in Kerala's Salim Ali National Park What rules your imagination when the word ‘Western Ghats’ comes to mind? Mountains? Streams? Rainforest! A dense forest…

wildlife · birds

The Tailor Bird completes the nest and then begins to incubate its eggs, after laying them...

wildlife · birds

Fixing spider's egg sacks and cocoons into its nest, this White-eye settles in to her hammock nest, makes herself cosy and sets about laying her eggs, in a hammock nest made between two twigs, in an Oriole like fashion...