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festival · farmland

Stick Juggling by Manipuri boy at Hornbill festival in Nagaland "The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.…

festival · farmland

"The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.

farmland · festival

Chakhesang is a Naga tribe found in Nagaland, India. The word Chakhesang comprises three tribes: cha - Chakri, Khe - Khezha, Sang - Sangtam.Chakhesangs are the former Eastern [Angami], who have separated from the Angami Naga tribe, and are…

festival · wildlife

Chakhesang tribe presenting a folk song Tükhrü-Thürro Lizzo at the Hornbill Festival at Naga Heritage village, Nagaland.

festival · farmland

The Konyak are a Naga people, and are recognised among other Naga by their tattoos, which they have all over their face and hands. They are called the land of Angh's. They have the largest population among the Nagas.

farmland · festival

Lilies, Chrysanthemums, Asiatic lilies, Ladies' Slipper Orchids (Paphiopedilum), Roses, Arum lilies, Cyclamen and more! "The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural…

farmland · festival

Musicians from Nagaland sing Jai Ho at the Hornbill Festival 2013, to keep with the sub-continental popular cultural vibe, perhaps! The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and gre…

festival · farmland

"The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife

Bandhavgarh National Park is one of the popular national parks in India located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. Bandhavgarh was declared a national park in 1968 with an area of 105 km².

Madhya Pradesh·birds · wildlife

No sadder story could any stone have told! This is the spot where a brave woman committed Sati or jumped on her dead husband's funeral pyre to kill herself and commit sati or be cremated with her husband.

Uttar Pradesh·wildlife · birds

Birds of Panna National Park along the Ken River: Sarus Crane at Rajgarh below Maniagarh, River Plover or Curlew, White Wagtails, Small Cormorant and a group of Openbill Storks, The Ken River is a tributary of the Yamuna is one the major ri…

birds · wildlife

See a Bay-backed Shrike (lahtora or Butcher bird), a Bush Lark, Tree Pie (Dendrocitta vagabunda), a Purple Sunbird, a White-breasted Kingfisher (kili kili), Blossom-headed Parakeet or Plum-headed Parakeet (tota), Yellow-legged Green Pigeon…

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

Early morning winter Gypsy ride into Bandhavgarh's tiger forests in Madhya Pradesh, India. Climb up the plateau on the rocky track, and gaze down into the misty central Indian forests below - truly Kipling country.

Madhya Pradesh·birds · wildlife

Tree Pie in Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India. Red-vented Bulbul calling in the background audio... The Indian tree pie bird is a subspecies of the Rufous Treepie bird (Dendrocitta vagabunda), a member of the crow family.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · birds

Leopard agonizing atop a Sterculia tree in Panna National Park! It cannot come down as another leopard lies in wait for him below...

wildlife · birds

Leopard Sitting on the branch of a tree, at the edge of the Hinauta plateau, looking down into the valley below... The leopard has been treed by another (more dominant) leopard that is sitting in wait below...

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · birds

Leopards fighting on a (Sterculia?) tree at Panna National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India. This video footage was shot by Shyamendra Singh and Howard Buffett of the United States (he of the Buffett family fame).

Madhya Pradesh·birds · river

Large Grey Heron in Panna, at the base of Raneh Falls on the Ken River. The waters of the Ken are muddy as this is the peak of the monsoon season, and a lot of forest mud is being brought down by the fierce Ken River.

Panna, Madhya Pradesh·forest · river

Pandav falls is about 34 Km from Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, just beyond Panna. Pandav Falls is a lovely mid-forest falls with forest greenery and rocks all around. During the monsoon months, the water is a deep brown in colour.

Madhya Pradesh·river · forest

Waterfall in Panna is about 34 Km from Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. This is an unnamed waterfall coming off the Panna plateau. Pandav falls is about 34 Km from Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, just beyond Panna.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

Pandav falls at Panna. Pandav falls is about 34 Km from Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, just beyond Panna. Pandav Falls is a lovely mid-forest falls with forest greenery and rocks all around.

Madhya Pradesh·birds · wildlife

Close-up of a Stork-Billed Kingfisher immature bird or chick (Pelargopsis capensis) on the Ken River, Panna National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India. This is a very large kingfisher, 35 cm in length.

birds · wildlife

Red-vented Bulbul and another unidentified species. Can anyone help identify this one? Is it a sparrow of sorts or an immature bird of some common species? Do advise! The Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) is a member of the bulbul family…