wildlife

birds · hills

Chestnut-bellied Himalayan Rock Thrush male has a rufous chest and cute beady brown eyes with a head of deep azure sky blue. The chestnut-bellied rock thrush (Monticola rufiventris) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

birds · hills

A melange of Himalayan birds: Himalayan Blue Whistling Thrush or the Whistling School-boy at Latpanchor in West Bengal. Types of Birds during spring time in the lower Darjeeling hills.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

A winter migrant down to the middle hills, the Orange-flanked Bush Robin has a shock of electric blue with a small patch of orange under its wings.

wildlife · birds

Cute wide yellow eyed Eurasian Stone Curlews preen their tails with their chicks at Wilderness Orchard in Delhi, in post breeding season mode. They look sleepy in the daytime, being nocturnal birds for the most part.

birds · coastline

In the Sunderbans region sits this lovely global Indian kilikili. Sitting on a wooden stump and hiccuping away, this most colourful Common Eurasian Kingfisher sits on a machhi vigil at Bakkhali beach in West Bengal.

wildlife · birds

Eating black berries from a wild Himalayan shrub, this cute bird with a jaunty forward-facing crest atop its head is the Whiskered Yuhina (Yuhina flavicollis).

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

Rd-billed Blu Magpie, Orange-flanked Bush Robin, Green-backed Tit, Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush: Winter birds at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet Sibia in a water spray, Orange-flanked Bush Robin, Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush: Winter birds at wild…

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

A cute pair of White eye birds (Zesterops palpebrosa) preen each other on our wild orange tree, dig in to the fruit Northern Yellow White eye at Wilderness Orchard This Zesterops palpebrosa on kashmal or Berberis aristata shrub is feeding o…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Bady-beady eyes! Shikra is a small raptor or bird of prey, with light brown bands on its chest - Accipiter badius! Shikra hunts for mice in a Jhalana grassland near Jaipur city: One of our smaller urban birds of prey.

wildlife · birds

Shikra is a small raptor or bird of prey, with light brown bands on its chest - Accipiter badius! The juvenile Shikra almost looks like an adult in size but it still has time to be as efficient a predator as an adult.

wildlife · birds

A Magpie family bird, this Treepie has eaten up all our papayas - now we know how they all but disappeared! A Tree Pie (a magpie or crow like Corvid family bird) attacking and eating up our ripe Papaya at the Wilderness Orchard in New Delhi…

wildlife · birds

A Tree Pie (a magpie or crow like Corvid family bird) attacking and eating up our ripe Papaya at the Wilderness Orchard in New Delhi : Some for the birds too! Avian vermin and agricultural marauder or just a plain cute birdie, perhaps? Tree…

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

High altitude birds come down to the lower hills to winter in more salubrious climes, or at least relatively speaking! Streaked Laughing Thrush chirrups away on a branch.

wildlife · birds

Blue Jay or Nilkanth bird also known as Indian Roller preens itself in rural Maharashtra The stunning Indian Blue Jay also known as the Nilkanth is the state bird of a few southern states in India.

forest · wildlife

Eagle's Nest in Arunachal Pradesh: Misty aerial view of India's finest sub-montaine north-eastern rain forests in Kameng Elephant Reserve.

wildlife · forest

Eyes of Barking Deer shine brightly at night in camera trap at wildfilmsindia Motidhar sanctuary, and along comes a huge Hill Sambhar or Jerow, with its multiple tines of antlers, walking the same trail as the Kakar.

wildlife · birds

Red Panda is an Indian animal. Did you know that? Cute animals from across India: A compilation of fuzzy animal bird moments! #cuteanimals #elephants

hills · wildlife

A Snow Leopard peeps over snowed down ridge in Ladakh, sitting atop craggy rock face in winter desolation, with storminess and spindrift blowing across the mountain face.

wildlife · snow

A lazy sit at home and do nothing Sunday for an Ounce ! This lazy Snow Leopard repeatedly yawns and wants to spend the winter day sleeping in its cave along a rocky cliff face, and not go out to hunt, in the crags of the western Himalaya.

Himachal Pradesh·snow · hills

After spending the afternoon taking a long nap in a rock ledge cave, a mother Snow Leopard and cub wake up, stretch and yawn, slowly waking up and then the cubs cross a snowy slope and take a dump in the snow, in mid-winter Spiti freeze, ev…

Himachal Pradesh·snow · wildlife

After spending the afternoon taking a long nap in a rock ledge cave, a mother Snow Leopard and cub wake up, stretch and yawn, slowly waking up and then the cubs cross a snowy slope and take a dump in the snow, in mid-winter Spiti freeze, ev…

Himachal Pradesh·snow · wildlife

A female Snow Leopard or Ounce pads across thick snowpack and reaches its Ibex kill, to devour the next installment of its meal. It inspects the snow that has red patches form the Ibex blood and proceeds to initiate its meal.

wildlife · birds

What a rare vignette from the wilds of central India! This hulk of a parasitic Cuckoo was brought up by the much smaller Rufous-backed Shrike.