wildlife

birds · wildlife

The great hornbill (Buceros bicornis) also known as the great Indian hornbill or great pied hornbill, is one of the larger members of the hornbill family. It is found in South and Southeast Asia.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

Alarm calls of Sambhar deer in the background, a wild tiger walks past a safari Maruti Gypsy open jeep in central India's forests.

hills · wildlife

Himalayan Fox eating from the kill of a Snow Leopard - standing and tugging at the meat in the body, from atop the dead Yak! The fox takes out large chunks of meat, with fur attached, and gulps them down.

hills · snow

The body of this Himalayan Ibex is frozen stiff and makes cracking sounds when moved. Seen at an altitude of 14, 000 feet in Ladakh, this Ibex was probably killed by a Snow Leopard.

wildlife · hills

Musk deer are artiodactyls of the genus Moschus, the only genus of family Moschidae. Moschus moschiferus is the Himalayan or Siberian Musk Deer.

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The Barking Deer or Muntjac (Muntiacus muntjac) is a common modest sized deer found across India. Here, these Barking Deer are seen in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam.

wildlife · forest

A Leopard hides in wild spinach and grass, in India while rolling in the dust, enjoying the afternoon in all its laziness.

wildlife · forest

A lone sambhar deer walks through dry forest of Bandipur National Park in Karnataka, India. It walks sideways and then walks away from the camera.

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Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is the only representative of genus antilope found in India.

wildlife

India holds over half the world's tiger population. According to the latest tiger census report released on March 28, 2011 by the National Tiger Conservation Authority, the current tiger population estimated is 1,706 (i.e.

wildlife · flowers

A female leopard was died after it fell into a well at a tea garden in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district. The two-year-old leopard fell into the well in the Goodhope tea garden of Malbazar area early morning.

Arunachal Pradesh·wildlife · forest

Clouded Leopard in Arunachal Pradesh. According to Wikipedia, "The clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) is a felid found from the Himalayan foothills through mainland Southeast Asia into China, and has been classified as vulnerable in 2008 b…

Assam·wildlife · forest

A cute teddy bear of a loris with its large eyes! Slow Lorises are a group of five species of strepsirrhine primates which make up the genus Nycticebus.

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This is not the way to treat a tiger. People are bothering and disturbing it here, causing it to roar and show provoked aggression. Angry tiger lets out a ferocious roar, flashing its huge canines and razor-sharp incisors.

forest · railway

The increase in the Asiatic lion population in Gujarat forests is surely a reason to praise the state government, and pay reverence to the people of the Saurashtra region for nurturing the wild cat.

wildlife · birds

The Common leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) is a leopard subspecies widely distributed on the Indian subcontinent.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

The tiger also known as Panthera tigris is one of the largest cat species in the world reaching up to a total body length of 3.3 metres and weighing up to 306 kg.

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest

A cheetal stag walks forages in dry grasses at Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Rajasthan. The chital or cheetal also known as chital deer, spotted deer or axis deer, is a deer which commonly inhabits wooded regions of India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, B…

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest

A lone Nilgai walks through shallow water to meet his mate in Bharatpur National Park, Rajasthan.

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A wild Tiger comes uncomfortably close to tourists sitting in a visitor Maruti Gypsy SUV. The driver abandons his seat and moves to the rear of the open vehicle even as the feline inspects the driver's side rear view mirror, paws it and nea…

birds · wildlife

The Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus), also known as the King Crow, is a small Asian passerine bird of the drongo family Dicruridae.

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Wild boar running free and wild at Velavadar Black Buck National Park, Gujarat, India. Commonly known as the "Wild Boar", the Indian wild pig (Sus scrofa cristatus ) is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig with which it freely hybridises.…

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A pair of sparring Sambhar deer in India! These are two mature males fighting it out with each other, in a sort of half playful half serious fashion. The deer are part of a larger group at a salt lick.