“monsoon”

wildlife · flowers

Common Wall (Lasiommata schakra) ranges across India including Delhi, inhabiting dry scrublands, grasslands, and open forests as a widespread satyrine butterfly.

monsoon · wildlife

The Common Castor butterfly (Ariadne merione) occurs widely across India including Delhi, favouring dry scrublands, forest edges, and gardens as a common resident species.

highway · wildlife

Thanks to greedy Delhi Jal Board digging of a sewer line during the monsoon rainy season (the worst time to do so, but the Chief Engineer wanted the contract before his retirement!), a lorry got stuck and caught in a pothole.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

At the Sonkhaliya crossing, early morning at 5 am, schoolgirls get ready for school, edging with the monsoon rains.

wildlife · village

The Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indicus), also known as the Likh, is a large bird in the bustard family and the only member of the genus Sypheotides.

wildlife · birds

A Red-wattled Lapwing is observed on green ground during active rainfall. This ground-dwelling bird is common across open fields, wetlands, and urban green spaces in India.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, glorifying its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the fields.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, glorifying its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the fields.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, is known for its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the grasslands of Southeast Rajasthan.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, glorifying its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the fields.

wildlife · birds

Bats in Indonesia, with the whistle of a bird that sounds like a Golden Oriole in the backdrop.

wildlife · birds

The Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indicus), also known as the Likh, is a large bird in the bustard family and the only member of the genus Sypheotides.

birds · wildlife

Grey Hornbill as seen in Rashtrapati Bhavan- The President's estate. In June 2013, a pair of Indian Grey Hornbills was found to be nesting along the Nature Trail within the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Gujarat·monsoon · wildlife

An entire breeding season has been lost for them - those that survived the pre-existing threats from dog killings and electrical wire electrocutions! The Phoenicopterous minor or Lesser Flamingo is a species in the Flamingo family of birds…

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, glorifying its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the fields.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, glorifying its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the fields.

Haryana·wildlife · birds

A female Indian peafowl or peahen incubating her clutch of large off-white eggs in the underbrush of an unoccupied house, under a shrub in Sector 17B, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.

birds · wildlife

Hear the bird calls of Delhi from early spring-time! The late spring to monsoon and the Wilderness Orchard in Chattarpur is alive with flowers and the birds in mating season.

desert · monsoon

The Thar Desert lies in the north-western part of India. It forms a natural boundary between India and Pakistan. In India, it extends from Gujarat in the west to Punjab and Haryana in the north.

wildlife · birds

The nesting grounds of the critically endangered Lesser Florican bird in Sonkhaliya in Rajasthan. The little black bird performs its courtship display, for which it is famous.

birds · wildlife

Monsoon moss and drippy rain forest in the Himalaya, with a Shikra digging into a sparrow that it just caught... Fresh meat on bone! Even the feathers get eaten.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known in Rajasthan, during its mating season displays in Moong ki Daal fields in Sonkhaliya in Rajasthan.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known in Rajasthan, during its mating season displays in Moong ki Daal fields in Sonkhaliya in Rajasthan.

wildlife · birds

The Kharmor, as it is locally known in Rajasthan, during its mating season displays in Moong ki Daal fields in Sonkhaliya in Rajasthan.