Hills — Clipahoy

Glistening blue tail of the Himalayan Blue Whistling Thrush as seen at Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

With its delicate white spots, also notice the glistening blue tail of the Himalayan Blue Whistling Thrush as seen at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet Digging around for insects and picking up beakfuls of grubs is this Blue Whistling Thrush at wil…

Brilliant winterline sunset cloud and light play from western Himalaya this evening, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·hills

Brilliant winterline sunset cloud and light play from western Himalaya this evening! The real action starts after the sun has set, and the glow rises up to the clouds above! Evening in Mussoorie, with winterline showing from wildfilmsindia…

Gangotri peaks and Jaonli catch the first rays of sun over the Himalaya, as snow glistens on peaks, in Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Gangotri peaks and Jaonli catch the first rays of sun over the Himalaya, as snow glistens on the peaks, as seen from wildfilmsindia's mountain estate at Jabbarkhet around Landour, Mussoorie.

Cute Peora Hill Partridge at Jabbarkhet wilderness sits camouflaged among oak leaves, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

A cute Peora or Hill Partridge at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet wilderness as he sits camouflaged among oak leaves, and scrabbles around in the fallen leaf litter on the Himalayan oak forest floor of our protected forest zone around Mussoorie i…

Band of Black Bulbuls team up for winter exploits at Jabbarkhet, on Oak and wild pear

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

Band of Black Bulbuls team up for winter-time group exploits at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet, on Oak and wild pear trees, while chirruping across the valley and over the tree-tops, to each other.

Sunrise from mountains at Jabbarkhet, looking to Ganga valley and Jaonli Himalaya

Uttarakhand·hills

Sunrise from our wildfilmsindia mountains at Jabbarkhet near Landour Mussoorie, looking to thr Ganga valley and the peak of Jaonli along the Himalayan range, with the Gangotri peak wall and Rudragaira, in the bright clear winter morning air…

Female Kalij Pheasant almost looks like a Cheer Pheasant or Bhoincheel at Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Digging in to humus rich soil alongside a mountain slope is a pretty little Kaleej Pheasant with her red lappet prominently catching the evening rays of the sun, even as she ventures into our Arum Lily fields for further insect exploration.…

Granite spire and snow peak with fresh winter now, inJallandri Gad valley above Harsil, Uttarakhand

hills · snow

Granite spire and snow peak with fresh winter now, in the Jallandri Gad valley above Harsil, in Uttarakhand.

Snowdrop flower in middle Himalayan forest, at arboretum at Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Snowdrop flower in middle Himalayan forest, at wildfilmsindia arboretum at Jabbarkhet

Kalgi wala murgha: Kalij Pheasant group feeds confidently in forest protected by, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·forest · hills

Kalgi wala murgha: A large mixed male and female winter time feeding group of white-crested Kaleej Pheasant group feeds confidently in a Mussoorie forest protected by wildfilmsindia.

Pretty bird: Kalij Pheasant seen confidently feeding at protected forest in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·forest · hills

Pretty bird: Sitting under a Holly bush and scrabbling around among dropped Oak leaves and leaf litter on a moist hillside is a pair of male and female Kaleej Pheasants seen confidently feeding at wildfilmsindia protected forests around Mus…

Temple atop an Aravalli hill: Aerial view of hills around Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan

hills · aerial

Aerial view of hills around Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan, with a hill-top temple, a small salt works township, as seen aerially, from the air, in this aerial view. Aerial view of hills around Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan

Male Kalij Pheasant has red lappet on its face, with smart white streaks on his chest, against black

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Male Kalij Pheasant has a red lappet on its face, with smart white streaks on his chest, against black Male Kalij Pheasant fighting for female attention, during breeding and courtship season at Motidhar

Kalij Pheasant gets recorded at Motidhar camera trap, as Blue-throated Barbet calls

hills · birds

Three black-and-white male Kalij Pheasants chase around in the oak underbrush even as the brownish female digs around in the oak leaf litter, hoping to turn up insects and other goodies.

Barking Deer trips our camera trap as it crosses much leaf litter on the forest floor, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·wildlife · hills

A Franklin's Nightjar calls out most frantically in the dark of the night. Meanwhile, a massive Jerow or Hill Sambhar crosses our camera one night, as well.

Barking Deer Kakar grazes free and confident in Himalayan forests, safe from poaching, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·wildlife · hills

A wild and otherwise super shy Barking Deer or Kakar grazes free and confident in wildfilmsindia Himalayan forests, safe from poaching, at our Motidhar wildlife refuge.

Golden Eagle and Griffons soars on middle Himalayan thermals at Jabbarkhet wilderness, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

A range of raptors: Golden Eagle and Griffon Vultures soars on middle Himalayan thermals at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet wilderness.

Rampant camp construction, forest destruction around Benog-Bhadraj near Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary

Uttarakhand·forest · hills

Rampant camp construction and forest destruction around Benog and Bhadraj near Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

Gangotri wall of peaks looks bereft of snow and bar, thanks to climate change and Himalayan snowmelt, in Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

The Gangotri wall of peaks and the Jaonlie ridge look bereft of snow and bare before winter snowfall paints it white, in the Garhwal Himalaya, as seen from wildfilmsindia's mountains at Jabbarkhet in Landour, Mussoorie.

Peora or Common Hill Partridge at wildfimsindia Jabbarkhet botanical garden and sanctuary, in Landour

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

A male and female Peora or Common Hill Partridge family at wildfimsindia Jabbarkhet botanical garden and sanctuary around Landour, Mussoorie. The female is scratching around in the shrubbery and ferns.

Rufous Sibia is the 'Three Cheers' caller, earlier known as Black-capped Sibia, seen at Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

Hanging upside down as it plunders a wild Himalayan pear tree and bites off big chunks of ripe small wild pear fruit, this Rufous Sibia is the 'Three Cheers' caller, earlier known as the Black-capped Sibia, seen here at Jabbarkhet in the we…

White capped redstart bird calmly hunts for insects by a Himalayan stream

hills · birds

White-capped redstart calmy enjoying and sitting on a tree branch absorbing the beauty of nature, in the other footage you can see the Western yellow wagtail hiding in the vibrant green tree. This clip is best for the birdwatchers.

Darjeeling Pied Woodpecker in Himalayan tree action hides Walnut in tree crevice for later retrieval

West Bengal·birds · hills

Darjeeling Pied Woodpecker in Himalayan tree action | Drilling and feasting on a tree branch Woodpecker in its natural habitat as it drills into a tree branch and extracts its food.