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Eggs of the Indian Peafowl are placed in a shallow ground scrape in New Delhi. The eggs appear large, smooth, and cream to light brown in color. The nest consists of a simple depression in soil, lined with dry grass and surrounding debris.

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A Coppersmith Barbet is engaged in nest excavation on a tree trunk in New Delhi. The bird repeatedly strikes the same spot with its beak to carve out a cavity in the wood.

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A Malabar grey hornbill (Ocyceros griseus) is perched on the upper branch of a tree in southern India. This hornbill species is endemic to the Western Ghats region and is commonly found in forested habitats.

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An Indian Peafowl female, commonly called a peahen, walks through a grassy area in New Delhi. The bird shows brown and grey plumage with a subtle green sheen on the neck, typical of females of this species.

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An Asian pied starling (Gracupica contra), also known as the pied myna, perches on a tree branch in a natural setting in India. The bird shows a black body with distinct white patches on the cheeks and wings, and greyish-white underparts.

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A Coppersmith Barbet is perched on a tree branch in New Delhi. The bird shows green plumage with a red forehead and throat, along with yellow patches near the eyes and cheeks. Grey and black streaking is visible on the underparts.

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An Indian Pond Heron stands in a muddy wetland area in New Delhi. The bird shows brown-streaked head, neck, and breast typical of non-breeding plumage. Its coloration blends with dry leaves, mud, and organic debris on the ground.

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An Indian Pond Heron stands at the edge of a pond or marshy area in New Delhi. The bird shows streaked brown and white plumage typical of its non-breeding season. Calm water in the foreground creates a clear reflection of the heron.

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An Indian grey hornbill (Ocyceros birostris) is perched on a branch of a neem tree (Azadirachta indica) in an orchard setting in Delhi, India. The species is commonly found in urban and semi-urban landscapes across northern India.

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The video documents large congregations of Black Kite perched on steel lattice electricity transmission towers in New Delhi.

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A spotted owlet (Athene brama) rests in Delhi, India within an urban habitat. The small owl appears drowsy, with partially closed eyes and minimal movement while perched.

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A young Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) dust bathes on dry ground in Delhi, India during high temperatures. The adolescent male lowers its body into loose soil and uses wing and body movements to spread dust through its feathers.

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A calm Spotted Owlet perches inside a tree hollow during evening hours. It slowly shuts its eyes, then opens them again, staying alert to its surroundings.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

Blue-throated Barbet excavates its nest hole in the Himalaya: This bird's call one of the most familiar in lower hill forests.

birds · hills

Yellow-naped Woodpecker has stunningly bright colours as it uses its tongue as a probe on dead and live wood high up a tree in the Himalayan forest canopy, to hunt out larvae and grubs.

Uttarakhand·birds

With two claws pointing up and two supporting from below, and pointing down, this Zygodactylic Scaly bellied Woodpecker can be seen up close, with its black nape and mottled front, at the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet bird sanctuary.

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A striking glimpse of a male Indian Peafowl, commonly known as a peacock, perched gracefully on a tree branch in New Delhi.

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A vibrant Great Hill Barbet is captured mid-motion as it leans out and begins to fly from its neatly carved nest cavity in a moss-covered tree trunk.

Maharashtra·wildlife · birds

A group of Black-headed Ibis and a graceful Painted Stork forage across a muddy wetland in Navi Mumbai. Moving methodically, they probe the soft mud with their long, sensitive bills, detecting prey by touch beneath the surface.

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A striking Black-rumped Flameback clings to a dry tree trunk in a misty forest setting, its golden-yellow back and crimson crest standing out against the muted surroundings.

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Very cute spotted owlet (Athene brama) stares curiously with big yellow eyes. This small nocturnal owl perches alertly, showcasing fluffy spotted feathers. Video captures the owlet's endearing expression in its natural habitat.

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A group of Asian Openbill Storks wades gracefully through shallow, murky waters in Odisha. Moving slowly and deliberately, they forage beneath the surface, searching for food while the water flows gently around them.

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A vibrant Purple Sunbird perches quietly on a tree branch in a serene orchard in Delhi. Its iridescent plumage shimmers in natural light as it rests, surrounded by greenery, capturing a peaceful moment of urban wildlife thriving in a calm,…