hills

Uttarakhand·river · forest

Spotted Forktail chicks get big and fluffy in their stream-side nest at wildfilmsindia sanctuary under a fern filled hillside on the banks of the Rispana stream in Mussoorie. Along comes Mama Forktail to feed them with insect fare.

hills · river

Trout splash around with glee as they are fed in our trout runs in the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

hills

Gourd, Pumpkin or pahari kaddu and squash growing at the wildfilmsindia's Himalayan gardens in Uttarakhand. Gourd, Pumpkin kaddu and squash growing at wildfilmsindia Himalayan gardens

hills · forest

Short banded Sailer titli at wildfilmsindia butterfly sanctuary in the Himalaya Neptis columella, the short banded sailer, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South and Southeast Asia. Upperside black, with white markings.

Uttarakhand·village · hills

Garhwali village women perform a pooja in Agoda village near Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The men accompany to the beats of hand drummed drums.

hills · industry

Our gardener malis plant Saffron or Crocus sativus bulbs into freshly prepared soil at the Motidhar stream-side valley of wildfilmsindia in the western Himalaya, at our botanical collections.

hills · forest

A plump little Rufous Sibia fluffs out its feathers, preens and enjoys the winter sun at wildfilmsindia Motidhar sanctuary Rufous Sibia is the new name what we always called the Black-capped Sibia or Three Cheers! Winter wild pears are an a…

Uttarakhand·hills · highway

The tiny Chinyalisaur airport above Tehri Dam in Garhwal, Uttarakhand: One of the shortest air strips in the Himalaya, with a tricky approach through the narrow Ganga valley above Tehri Dam, and a short runway.

river · lake

Why do crocs sit with their mouths open? With the water rippling in the breeze, a fresh-water Crocodile sits with its gape open at Satpura National Park in Central India forested lake, while another croc or mugger mach sits submerged in wat…

hills · aerial

Ramgarh in Jharkhand, Maa Chhinnamasta Temple, around Padma Kila Hawamahal, Patratu Valley, Cannery Hill, Jharkhand aerials Ramgarh in Jharkhand Ramgarh district is one of the 24 districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

hills · forest

Drill machine at work at a construction site in the Himalaya, before laying deodar or Himalayan Cedar wood flooring

monsoon · hills

Its raining cats and dogs takes on a new meaning in the Himalayan monsoon. When the rains simply don't stop for weeks on end, maybe the cats and dogs need to be replaced by larger animal beings! A melange of rainy season storminess, monsoon…

hills · village

Old world Himalayan village with terrace farming in Uttarakhand, with pumpkins drying on slate roof. Narrow ridges support cultivation on terraces, fed by a cement water tank that is recharged and then dispenses water for agriculture.

hills · flowers

Alpine Meadows of the Himalaya: Buggyals of Garhwal, misty grasslands flower covered summer pastures

hills · aerial

Himalayan winter vignettes from Spiti's Kibber - Chicham and the trans Himalaya into Ladakh and Indus valley. Phugtal gompa from the air.

Uttarakhand·river · hills

Rainbow Trout seen swimming about at wildfilmsindia Trout hatchery, in slow motion, in Himalaya Jal tori farming in Uttarakhand! Rainbow Trout fish ponds and trout hatchery run by wildfilmsindia in Mussoorie river valley Rainbow Trout fill…

monsoon · hills

A melange of rainy season storminess, monsoon clouds and rains, powerful gusting winds, lightning and thunder in the Himalaya, during the north-west monsoon season in India.

hills · snow

Himalayan moods, fantastic time lapses, landscapes, glaciers, snow peaks, streams, clouds and monsoon patterns, as the seasons ebb and flow. All shot by wildfilmsindia in 4K.

snow · hills

A sad sight as Indians walk past perhaps the most polluted river in the world! And this is the India of G20 and India Shining... Sad. Look at that boat full of detergent and those kids gambolling around in the filthy suds.

monsoon · hills

Monsoon in the Indian Himalaya: A compilation of renewing, stunning, soothing mountain rainfall of the south-west monsoon that provides for the entire Indian continent.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

A valley full of blooming Agapanthus Lily in the Himalaya? wildfilmsindia grows thousands near Landour Monsoon clouds mill around the valley even as a Darjeeling Himalayan Pied Woodpecker, a Striated Laughing Thrush and a Yellow-crowned Woo…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Common Tortoiseshell Butterfly on a garden escape Dahlia at wildfilmsindia sanctuary in the Himalaya A Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly on a granitic rock at the wildfilmsindia butterfly sanctuary in the Uttarakhand Himalaya, around Landour.

railway · hills

Coonoor Railway Station with vintage toy train that still functions to date, and has many dabbas in multiple colours to entertain tourists and children, and also function in a fully utilitarian fashion for local residents.