Farmland — Clipahoy

Parakeet couple nests in hollow tree trunk at Wilderness Orchard in Delhi: Tota family breeding mode

birds · wildlife

A Rose-ringed Parakeet couple nests in a hollow tree trunk cavity at Wilderness Orchard in Delhi: Tota family in breeding mode.

Hong Kong Orchid tree or Bauhinia blakeana blooms in winter at Wilderness Orchard New Delhi

flowers · farmland

Hong Kong Orchid tree or Bauhinia blakeana blooms in winter at Wilderness Orchard New Delhi, Parakeets love the blooms and they constantly dig into and destroy the flowers, as they eat them.

Bauhinia blakeana flowers cover the ground in a rich tapestry of reddish-pink, at Wilderness Orchard, in Delhi

river · lake

Bauhinia blakeana flowers cover the ground in a rich tapestry of reddish-pink, at the Wilderness Orchard in the New Delhi spring-time.

White Homespun Daffodils are fragrant spring flowers at our Himalayan Jabbarkhet gardens, Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

White Homespun Daffodils are fragrant spring flowers at our Himalayan gardens at Jabbarkhet around Landour Daffodils nod in Himalayan spring, even as Laughing Thrushes and Green-backed Tits call in bright spring sunshine.

Daffodils all fragrant - fresh in crisp spring-time late winter air, with Laughing Thrushes calling, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Daffodils all fragrant and fresh in the crisp spring-time late winter air, with Laughing Thrushes calling in our Motidhar forests around the head waters of the Bindal - Rispana stream.

Daffodils wave and nod in the spring breeze and sunny days at Jabbarkhet Himalaya, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Daffodils nod in Himalayan spring, even as Laughing Thrushes and Hill Partridge call in bright spring sunshine.

Spring is clearly here in our high Himalayan gardens when the Daffodils emerge from dormancy, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Daffodils nod in Himalayan spring, even as Laughing Thrushes and Hill Partridge call in bright spring sunshine.

Unusual shade of peach and white Daffodils among Dutchmasters at Jabbarkhet, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Among the various varieties of daffodil from Kashmir comes a peach and white shade of large daffodil among the Dutchmaster giant daffodils.

The first Daffodil of the season is always special, even as the bulk of flowers follow shortly after, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Daffodils nod in Himalayan spring, even as Laughing Thrushes and Hill Partridge call in bright spring sunshine.

Daffodils nod in Himalayan spring, even as Laughing Thrushes and Hill Partridge call in bright sun, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Daffodils nod in Himalayan spring, even as Laughing Thrushes and Hill Partridge call in bright spring sunshine.

Nodding yellow giant daffodils around Landour: Dutchmaster daffs at Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·flowers · farmland

Nodding yellow giant daffodils around Landour: Dutchmaster and Tete a Tete daffs at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet's arboretum and botanical gardens. Daffodil harvest time at Jabbarkhet: Spring-time in the wildfilmsindia Himalaya.

Daffodil harvest time at Jabbarkhet: Spring-time in the Himalaya

Uttarakhand·flowers · farmland

Daffodil harvest time at Jabbarkhet: Spring-time in the wildfilmsindia Himalaya. Sunil and Naresh from the wildfilmsindia team get ready to harvest and pack a large collection of different daffodil types to send down to the Wilderness Films…

Greater Coucal with smart black attire, rufous wing & ruby red eye, at Wilderness Orchard in Delhi

farmland · wildlife

Greater Coucal with its smart black attire, rufous wing and ruby red eye, seen at Wilderness Orchard in the New Delhi spring, with Californian Poppies in flower and a breeding season bird call round from a male Magpie Robin.

A vision in rufous & black: Greater Coucal or Crow Pheasant dries its wet chest, notice the ruby eye

farmland

Sitting in the monsoon hot humid sun, a Coucal dries its body and chest, jutting its chest forward to dry itself after a foray into a pond, in trying to get a frog.

Lesser Coucal or Crow-Pheasant at the Wilderness Orchard in Delhi: From the Cuckoo family, actually!

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A Lesser Coucal or Crow-Pheasant stalks among old wire and shrubbery at the Wilderness Orchard in Delhi: From the Cuckoo family, actually, and neither a crow nor a pheasant!

Indian Pond Heron at Wilderness Orchard: Brilliantly camouflaged among pond mud and weeds

birds · lake

Indian Pond Heron at Wilderness Orchard: Brilliantly camouflaged among pond mud and weeds, but flashes white when it takes to wing.

Aerial view of vast salt farm and namak works at Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan: Salt industry in India

river · lake

Aerial view of vast salt farm and namak works at Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan: Salt industry in India. A salt train carries a load of salt across the huge landscape tract.

Poultry Farm shenanigans from India, with Italian and desi murghis dust bathing, preening & crowing

farmland · livestock

Poultry Farm shenanigans from India, with Italian and desi murghis dust bathing for feather hygiene, establishing territories, preening and crowing.

Iskus or Chayote squash prickly vegetables ready for harvest at Jabbarkhet gardens

Uttarakhand·flowers · industry

Iskus squash prickly vegetables ready to be harvested at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet gardens Chayote or Sechium edule or Squash is an edible plant belonging to the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, along with melons, cucumbers and squash.

Peach blossoms in the New Delhi spring: Ephemeral warmth before the blistering heat of summer

flowers · farmland

Peach blossoms in the New Delhi spring: The peach flowers in the ephemeral warmth of north India before the blistering heat of summer sets in, after the harsh winteres of north India have passed.

Come early winter and the red strands of Saffron Crocus start to mature, as the source of Kesar, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · farmland

The red stamens of the Kesar crocus from Spain are what are picked, dried and used as the super high value spice of kesar.

Python rescue in New Delhi's Fatehpur Beri village, at Wilderness Orchard

wildlife · farmland

A 7 foot long python being rescued in Delhi's Fatehpur Beri on 9th September 2024, at the Wilderness Orchard. Who would have expected to see a Python snake in Chhatarpur in the heart of New Delhi city?

Hens and Roosters at Widerness Orchard's poultry farm in Delhi: Desi murghi style

farmland · livestock

Dei murghi and Italian hens at our wildfilmsindia chicken poultry farm in Delhi. Watch our colourful desi roosters which are the progency of the wild Indian Junglefowl species or Jungli murghi.