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Compared with other herons, Cattle Egrets are noticeably small and compact. They have relatively short legs and a short thick neck. The straight, daggerlike bill is shorter and thicker than other herons.

livestock · birds

Cattle Egrets develop a rich- yellow-orange head colour when it breeding mode. Here, a huge colony of nesting egrets has colonized a bamboo thicket.

farmland · livestock

A flock of Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis) forages for food in a newly tilled farm near a sugarcane field in Uttar Pradesh.

Rajasthan·livestock · birds

A herd of nilgai or Bluebull antelope walk in the backdrop of a flock of Bar-headed Geese flying in to land at a Bharatpur wetland, even as a huge group of village cows graze in the same habitat, thus causing a major conflict between protec…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A large flock of one of the world's smallest cranes, Anthropoides virgo or Demoiselle cranes are filmed at a waterhole in Khichan Village, Rajasthan.

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Bollywood actor Sunil Shetty at the event organised by the NECC or National Egg Co-ordination Committee on the false rumours of bird flu which is affecting the poultry industry in India in general.

Assam·wildlife · livestock

Sambhar deer and Water buffalo walking along elephant grass in Kaziranga National Park, India. The sambar (Rusa unicolor) is a large deer native to the Indian Subcontinent, southern China and Southeast Asia.

Assam·wildlife · livestock

Herd of hard ground Barasingha deer graze on dry grasses in Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The Indian muntjac has a short but very soft, thick, dense coat, especially those living in cooler regions.

livestock · farmland

Buffalo / buffaloes grazing on grass in a field in Assam. A canal flows by with a grassland alongside it.

Assam·wildlife · livestock

Swamp deer and Water buffaloes running through tall grasses of Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. The barasingha, also called swamp deer, is a deer species distributed in the Indian subcontinent.

Assam·livestock

The wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), also called Asian buffalo and Asiatic buffalo, is a large bovine native to Southeast Asia.

Assam·wildlife · livestock

One-horned Indian rhino and herd of water buffaloes grazing on the green pasture inside the Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

Assam·livestock · wildlife

A herd of water buffaloes graze on grassland as seen through Elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park, Assam.

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock · river

Herd of Pashmina sheep and goats grazing in high altitude Himalayan meadow, in Kashmir, India.

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock · hills

Herd of Pashmina sheep and goats grazing in high altitude Himalayan meadow, in Kashmir, India.

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock · river

Cute little Kashmiri kids lead Pashmina goats in Pahalgam, Kashmir, India. The Changthangi or Pashmina goat is a breed of goat from Tibet or neighbouring areas in the Ladakhi Changthang, usually raised for meat or cashmere wool (known as pa…

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock · river

Herd of Pashmina sheep and goats pass by fresh stream in Pahalgam, Kashmir, India. The Changthangi or Pashmina goat is a breed of goat from Tibet or neighbouring areas in the Ladakhi Changthang, usually raised for meat or cashmere wool (kno…

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock · river

Herd of Pashmina sheep and goats pass by fresh stream in Pahalgam, Kashmir, India. The Changthangi or Pashmina goat is a breed of goat from Tibet or neighbouring areas in the Ladakhi Changthang, usually raised for meat or cashmere wool (kno…

Ladakh·village · livestock

Sankhu is a prominent village in the lower Suru Valley. Occupying a picturesque location, Sankhu is an important landmark in the Suru Valley after Kargil. Most villagers practise Shia Islam and engage in cattle rearing.

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock

A man digs his nose meditatively or even speculatively. Finds nothing substantial. A kid in Ladakh gets his bicycle repaired. A local roadside household utility vendor spins a hand spindles of sheep's wool.

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock

A nomadic family faced the outrage of locals over the suspicion cattle smuggling in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. One can see the family hides in a tin shed while the people try to bring them out.

Jammu and Kashmir·desert · livestock

While en-route Chushul the arid yet green pastoral locale would definitely take your breath away. The colours of the landscape change in perfect harmony with each element and the Sheep herd certainly puts a smile across one's face.

livestock · birds

A Cattle Egret pair sit on the exotic and environmentally disastrous Prosopis juliflora tree or Vilayati keekar. Are those Baya Weaver Birds calling in the background?