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wildlife · birds

The wire-tailed swallow (Hirundo smithii) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. Swallows are somewhat similar in habits and appearance to other aerial insectivores, such as the related martins and the unrelated swifts (order Apod…

wildlife · birds

The wire-tailed swallow (Hirundo smithii) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. Swallows are somewhat similar in habits and appearance to other aerial insectivores, such as the related martins and the unrelated swifts.

birds

The verditer flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) is an Old World flycatcher found in the Indian subcontinent, especially in the Lower Himalaya.

birds · forest

The Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and adjoining regions, ranging across Afghanistan, Iran, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan.

birds

Kingfisher, Blue Dart, SpiceJet, JetLite planes on the runway at IGI airport

Uttarakhand·birds · forest

The Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and adjoining regions, ranging across Afghanistan, Iran, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan.

Uttarakhand·birds · forest

The Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and adjoining regions, ranging across Afghanistan, Iran, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan.

Assam·birds · livestock

Cattle egret resting on the back of Indian Rhino at Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

Kaziranga, Assam·birds · livestock

Cattle Egrets, buffaloes and a raptor in Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) is a cosmopolitan species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones.

Assam·birds · livestock

Cattle egret resting on the back of Indian Rhino at Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

Assam·birds · livestock

Cattle egret resting on the back of Indian Rhino at Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

wildlife · birds

The darters or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae having a single genus Anhinga.

wildlife · birds

Passer domesticus or the Common House Sparrow, in Rajasthan, India. They have been fed grain by local shop-keepers and merchants.

Assam·wildlife · birds

Snake Bird or Darter, Purple Moorhens and Openbill Storks near a waterhole in Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. The darters or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae having a single genus Anhinga.

wildlife · birds

A huge flock of Asian Openbill Storks in Assam, India. The Asian Openbill or Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae.

Karnataka·wildlife · birds

Flock of Pigeons at a athletic track in Bengaluru in Karnataka, India. The rock dov (Columba livia) or rock pigeon is a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and pigeons).

Assam·wildlife · birds

The bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) is a goose that breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes and winters in South Asia, as far south as peninsular India. It lays three to eight eggs at a time in a ground nest.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Birds eating carrion in Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

wildlife · birds

Pelicans are a genus of large water birds comprising the family Pelecanidae. They are characterised by a long beak and large throat pouch used for catching prey and draining water from the scooped up contents before swallowing.

wildlife · birds

Pelicans are a genus of large water birds comprising the family Pelecanidae. They are characterised by a long beak and large throat pouch used for catching prey and draining water from the scooped up contents before swallowing.

river · wildlife

The black-winged stilt, common stilt, or pied stilt (Himantopus himantopus) is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family (Recurvirostridae).

farmland · wildlife

Men showing how this duck got snared and killed by being caught in a phanda or traditional trap set up to catch birds. The bird tries to eat the grain put in front of the trap.

wildlife · birds

Pelicans are a genus of large water birds comprising the family Pelecanidae. They are characterised by a long beak and large throat pouch used for catching prey and draining water from the scooped up contents before swallowing.