birds

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest

At Ranthambore National Park captures the dry deciduous forest landscape and wetland ecosystem of the reserve.

birds · wildlife

A Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) perched on a tree branch. The bird is seen actively moving its neck while scanning the surrounding area, a common alert behaviour in parakeets.

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In New Delhi, India, shows a pair of Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) consisting of a male peacock and a female peahen.

Rajasthan·wildlife · lake

At Ranthambore National Park shows a herd of Spotted Deer (Axis axis) grazing across a green meadow near a wetland area. Adult males with branched antlers, females, and young fawns are visible feeding together in the grassland habitat.

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In New Delhi, India, shows a pair of Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) perched closely together on a tree branch.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Grus virgo) gathered around a water body at Khichan Bird Sanctuary, a globally known wintering site for migratory cranes. The Demoiselle Crane is the smallest species among all cranes.

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At Wilderness Orchard shows two Rufous Treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda) perched among tree branches. The birds are identified by their rufous-brown bodies, long graduated tails, black heads, and contrasting grey and white markings.

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An Indian pond heron (Ardeola grayii) in its non-breeding plumage. The bird displays brown streaking across the head, neck, and breast with buff-brown upperparts that provide camouflage while hunting near water bodies.

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In New Delhi, India, shows a Black Kite (Milvus migrans) perched in an urban habitat. The species is identified by its brown plumage, sharp hooked beak, and typical raptor body structure.

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A Brown-headed Barbet plucks wild kumquats straight from the tree, swallowing the small fruits whole between quick pauses on the branches.

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In New Delhi, India, a Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) interacting with a tree hollow. The species is recognized by its bright green plumage, long tapered tail, and red curved bill.

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In New Delhi, India, shows two Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) perched together on a tree branch.

wildlife · birds

This video recorded in New Delhi, India, shows a perched Black Kite (Milvus migrans), also widely known in South Asia as the Pariah Kite.

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In New Delhi, India, shows both a male and female Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus). The male peafowl, commonly called a peacock, displays its iridescent blue head and neck along with its long ornamental train feathers used during courtship d…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at Khichan Lake. The birds are gathered along the waterbody and surrounding open ground in large numbers.

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A male Purple Sunbird in eclipse plumage in New Delhi. During the non-breeding season, male Purple Sunbirds lose their glossy metallic breeding colors and develop a duller appearance similar to females.

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A House Crow perched on a branch in Wilderness Orchard, New Delhi. The bird is identifiable by its black head, wings, and tail contrasted with an ashy-grey neck and breast.

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A Rose-ringed Parakeet feeding on the flowers of a Red Silk-Cotton Tree in India. The parakeet is identifiable by its bright green plumage and distinctive red bill, characteristics commonly associated with this widespread parrot species.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

A male Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush perched on a branch in Jabbarkhet. The bird displays deep blue coloration on the head, back, and wings, contrasting with bright orange-chestnut underparts and a darker facial area.

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Two birds of prey — the Black Kite and the Shikra — in Wilderness Orchard, New Delhi. The Black Kite is seen perched on a tree branch with its beak open, displaying dark brown plumage, a hooked black beak, yellow cere, and strong talons.

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A flowering Red Silk-Cotton Tree in a wilderness area of New Delhi. The tree displays its characteristic bright red blossoms that bloom during the spring season before new leaves emerge.

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A Brown-headed Barbet perched on a flowering Red Silk-Cotton Tree in Wilderness Orchard, New Delhi.

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Two Wire-tailed Swallow perched on a branch in New Delhi. The birds are identifiable by the extremely long wire-like outer tail feathers that trail behind them, a defining feature of the species.