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wildlife · birds

A Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra), a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae, swims through choppy water. The bird has dark plumage and a contrasting pale bill and frontal shield.

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Indian Black Ibis was never a city bird, but they have started to proliferate in Delhi and have become comfortable in city environments, being adaptable birds.

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A European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) perches on a branch while holding an insect in its bill. Another scene shows a juvenile bird of prey, a young Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), positioned among rocky clefts and foliage.

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A female Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos) is foraging on the ground among forest vegetation. Its brown plumage has pale margins that create a distinctive scalloped or scaled pattern across the body.

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The famous, gawky little Grey Hornbill chick of Lodhi Garden struggles its way out of its tight nest hole to see the world for the first time And with that, we end the remarkable hornbill saga! #hornbill #lodhigarden #birdsofindia #birdbeha…

Khichan, Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle cranes, locally known as Kurja, gather closely together at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan, Rajasthan. The large flock fills the open feeding area surrounded by village buildings and structures.

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A Brown-headed Barbet (Psilopogon zeylanicus) is perched on a tree trunk beside a nesting cavity in its natural habitat. The bird emerges from the cavity and shortly afterward resumes foraging in the surrounding woodland.

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A large number of Black Kites (Milvus migrans) gather around the Ghazipur dumping yard in Delhi, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle cranes, locally known as Kurja, gather at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan, Rajasthan, India. The large flock spreads across the open feeding area as numerous birds call, move, and feed together.

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Chicks beg for food from their parents, orange gapes open and quivering, even as one chick fledges and drops from the nest...

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Wild Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather in a large flock at the Khichan bird sanctuary in Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather in large numbers near the river in Khichan Village, Rajasthan, during their seasonal migration.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A large flock of Demoiselle cranes gathers on open ground in Khichan Village, Rajasthan, India, during their seasonal migration.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at Khichan in Rajasthan during their seasonal migration. The cranes crowd the feeding ground as they feed, move across the enclosure and call to one another.

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An Oriental turtle dove is seen foraging on the ground for grains and seeds during winter. The bird has a distinctive black-and-white striped patch on the side of its neck. Its wing feathers show reddish-brown or rufous scalloped markings.

hills · wildlife

Himalayan griffon vultures are seen soaring in flight against a clear blue sky in the Himalayan region. The birds circle and glide through the open air while making audible calls.

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Installing an artificial bird nest box high in the crook of a tree branch at Wilderness Orchard. The nest box is positioned securely within the tree canopy as part of a bird habitat installation.

birds · hills

The footage captures a variety of birds in their natural habitat within a Himalayan forest. Species shown include the Green-backed Tit, Striated Laughingthrush (Grammatoptila striata), Rufous Treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda), Black Bulbul (H…

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A male Small Niltava (Niltava macgrigoriae) is perched on a moss-covered branch in a forest habitat. The bird throws its head back while singing from its perch.

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Indian Paradise Flycatcher: Every Indian birder's dream sighting, with the male's long streaming tail feathers.

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A Spotted Forktail (Enicurus maculatus) moves and forages along a shallow, rocky mountain stream.

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A group of Northern Shovelers (Spatula clypeata) swims and forages across the waters of Khichan Lake in Rajasthan. Male birds have iridescent dark green heads, white breasts, and chestnut flanks, while females show mottled brown plumage.

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A female Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus) is seen at the entrance of her pendulous, pouch-like hanging nest. Nesting behaviour as she rests and peeks out from the nest opening while incubating eggs inside.