birds

birds · wildlife

A blue whistling thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) perched among the forests and streams of the Himalaya.

wildlife · birds

The final chapter of Delhi's extraordinary Lodhi Garden hornbill saga. After weeks of astonishing bird behaviour, the Indian Grey Hornbill chicks have finally fledged and left the nest.

Khichan, Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar (Bird Feeding Centre) in Khichan village, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Crane, locally known as Kurja, gather at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan Village, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar (Bird Feeding Centre) in Khichan village, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.

birds · wildlife

A Streaked Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron lineatum) perched on a stone surface in its natural Himalayan habitat. The bird remains alert, frequently turning its head to scan the surrounding area before producing its characteristic calls.

wildlife · birds

A White-throated Fantail (Rhipidura albicollis) perched on a horizontal wooden branch in its natural woodland habitat. The bird remains alert, frequently turning its head from side to side as it watches the surrounding area.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at Khichan Bird Sanctuary in Khichan village, Phalodi, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.

wildlife · birds

The Ghazipur Landfill in New Delhi, India, one of the city's largest municipal solid waste disposal sites.

birds · wildlife

A Brown-headed Barbet (Psilopogon zeylanicus), also known as the Large Green Barbet, at the entrance of its tree cavity nest.

birds · wildlife

A Himalayan Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys), also known as the White-cheeked Bulbul, perched on a thorny deciduous branch. The bird remains alert, frequently turning its head to scan the surrounding woodland.

wildlife · highway

A flock of Rock Pigeons (Columba livia) gathered at a traditional kabutar khana (pigeon feeding area) beside a busy public road in New Delhi, India.

birds · wildlife

A pair of Rose-ringed Parakeets (Psittacula krameri) attends a natural nesting cavity in a mature tree within a green woodland.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Migratory Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather inside the famous Pakshi Chugga Ghar (Bird Feeding Enclosure) in Khichan Village, near Phalodi in Rajasthan, India.

Uttarakhand·birds · forest

A Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax) perched among the fine needles of a deodar or Himalayan cedar tree in a forested habitat at the wildfilmsindia bird sanctuary at Jabbarkhet.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja or Koonj, gathers at the renowned Pakshi Chugga Ghar (Bird Feeding Enclosure) in Khichan Village, near Phalodi in Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Hundreds of migratory Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at the famous Pakshi Chugga Ghar (Bird Feeding Enclosure) in Khichan Village, near Phalodi in Rajasthan, India.

birds · wildlife

A Black-rumped Flameback (Dinopium benghalense), also known as the Lesser Goldenback Woodpecker, perched on a thick tree branch. The bird spends time preening its feathers, carefully grooming and arranging its plumage with its bill.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A spectacular gathering of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, at the famous Pakshi Chugga Ghar (Bird Feeding Enclosure) in Khichan village, near Phalodi in Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gathered at the famous Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village, near Phalodi in Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gathered at the famous Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village, near Phalodi in Rajasthan, India.

flowers · wildlife

A House Crow (Corvus splendens) perched among the branches of a Silk Cotton Tree (Bombax ceiba) in bloom. The crow moves steadily between the branches, using its bill to probe the large red flowers.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A large congregation of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar bird-feeding enclosure in Khichan village near Phalodi, Rajasthan, India.