flowers

birds · wildlife

Sunbirds, small nectar-feeding passerine birds belonging to the family Nectariniidae, are observed nesting in a garden setting in Delhi, India, during the summer season.

flowers

Bright pink Magnolia liliiflora flowers against white blossoms of a wild pear tree, creating contrasting floral layers. Colourful bearded irises in pale pink, purple, and blue stand upright among surrounding plants.

birds · wildlife

A Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) is captured in close-up while feeding on neem fruits (nimboli) on a neem tree (Azadirachta indica).

Uttarakhand·flowers

At the Wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet botanical arboretum in India, a man is seen clearing a thick layer of hailstones accumulated after a hailstorm. The hail has settled on protective garden netting that covers cultivated plants.

flowers · farmland

Poppy Anemone (Anemone coronaria) is observed in bloom within the Wilderness Orchard Garden, featuring large red petals with a distinct white ring and a prominent black central disc formed by dense reproductive structures.

flowers · farmland

A red Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) is observed blooming in the Wilderness Orchard Garden. The plant produces dense clusters of small flowers with serrated petal edges and deep red colouration.

flowers · industry

A cluster of Wax Begonia (Begonia semperflorens) flowers is observed growing in a garden environment. The plants display red blooms accompanied by glossy green leaves with smooth surfaces.

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

At the Wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet botanical arboretum in India, a seasonal planting activity involves the Edelweiss species.

farmland · flowers

In the Wilderness Orchard Garden, a large hive of the giant honey bee (Apis dorsata) is established within a tree trunk. Numerous bees are visible across the exposed comb, actively moving over its surface.

flowers · farmland

In the Wilderness Orchard Garden, a sequence of natural interactions unfolds across flowering plants and open vegetation. A dense cluster of Shasta daisies (Leucanthemum × superbum).

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An Oriental garden lizard (Calotes versicolor) is observed undergoing ecdysis, shedding old skin from its neck and shoulder regions. Translucent white patches of peeling skin are visible, revealing fresher, brighter scales underneath.

Uttarakhand·farmland · hills

Two individuals are engaged in garden work in a mountainous setting at the Wilderness Orchard in Jabbarkhet, India. The area features cultivated plots within a natural landscape typical of mid-altitude Himalayan regions.

Tamil Nadu·flowers

Old footage shows the Glass House at the Government Botanical Garden in Ooty (Udhagamandalam), Tamil Nadu, India. Day lilies and Agapanthus Lily can be seen. The structure houses a variety of flowering plants arranged for public viewing.

birds · wildlife

A male Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus) in breeding plumage is observed perched on a red silk cotton flower (Bombax ceiba) in India. The bird displays iridescent dark plumage that reflects shades of purple and blue under natural light.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Lilium longiflorum being harvested during a spell of winter rain, at the wildfilmsindia botanical arboretum in the western Himalaya

birds · wildlife

A Bombax ceiba tree in full red bloom stands out across Delhi, India, with dense clusters of bright flowers covering its branches.

flowers · industry

English daisies (Bellis perennis) are observed growing in a natural grassland or open ground setting. The plants produce small composite flowers with white ray florets surrounding a yellow central disc.

flowers · industry

Apple blossoms (Malus domestica) are shown in early stages of blooming, with white petals displaying a soft pink blush.

birds · wildlife

A Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) is perched among the branches of a citrus tree in a garden setting in India.

flowers · hills

A Queen of Spain Fritillary (Issoria lathonia) is observed perched on a Fairy Primrose plant (Primula malacoides) in a Himalayan garden setting. The butterfly shows orange wings marked with black spots, characteristic of the species.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

After a sudden hailstorm in Jabbarkhet, the entire landscape transformed into a striking white scene. The ground was covered with thick layers of hailstones, resembling a snowy blanket spread across the garden.

flowers · farmland

Allium neapolitanum, commonly known as Naples garlic or white garlic, is observed flowering in an orchard garden environment. The plant produces clusters of small, star-shaped white flowers arranged in an umbel inflorescence.

flowers · farmland

Hollyhock plants (Alcea rosea) are shown blooming in an orchard garden setting, with tall stems bearing multiple open flowers. The location appears to be a cultivated garden space adjacent to a semi-natural or wilderness area.