wildlife

wildlife · birds

A pair of White-breasted Waterhen is observed standing at the edge of a water body. This species is commonly found in wetlands, ponds, and marshy areas across India.

wildlife · birds

A Red-wattled Lapwing is observed on green ground during active rainfall. This ground-dwelling bird is common across open fields, wetlands, and urban green spaces in India.

wildlife · temple

A group of Rhesus Macaques is observed at the Hanuman Mandir. The monkeys are positioned near the temple staircase and on a chair within the premises.

wildlife · birds

A small group of Grey Francolin, also known as Grey Partridge or locally “Teetar,” is observed foraging on the ground in the Wilderness Orchard in India.

birds · wildlife

A Spotted Owlet is perched on a dry tree branch in an open landscape in India. This small owl species is commonly found in rural and semi-urban areas across the Indian subcontinent.

birds · hills

A striking Himalayan Woodpecker (Dendrocopos himalayensis) is seen actively foraging in a dense forest habitat.

wildlife · birds

A flock of Brown-headed Gulls (Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus) is seen actively foraging and moving along the shoreline of Rushikulya Beach. The birds gather on the orange-toned sand, pecking at the surface in search of food.

wildlife · birds

A Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) is perched on a tree branch, engaged in preening behaviour. The bird carefully uses its beak to groom and align its feathers, an essential activity for maintaining flight efficiency and insulation.

coastline · wildlife

A hermit crab (family Paguroidea) is seen moving across the sandy shores of Chandipur Beach. The small crab uses a discarded sea snail shell as its protective home, a common adaptation among hermit crabs.

birds · wildlife

An Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii) is seen standing motionless in shallow, still water as light rain falls around it. The bird maintains a patient posture, typical of its hunting style, waiting to catch small aquatic prey.

farmland · wildlife

The Indian Golden Jackal (Canis aureus indicus), a highly adaptable wild canid, is seen resting along the edges of agricultural land.

coastline · wildlife

A ghost crab (Ocypode spp.) is seen emerging from its burrow in the sand along a coastal area. These crabs are known for their pale colouration, which helps them blend seamlessly with the beach environment.

birds · wildlife

A Blue Whistling Thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) is perched on a tree branch in a Himalayan forest. The bird displays dark violet-blue plumage with subtle shiny spangling across its feathers, giving it a textured appearance in natural light.

birds · wildlife

Multiple Himalayan bird species feed on fruit from a wild pear tree (Kaitha) at WildFilmsIndia's conservation orchard in Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

A pair of yellow-footed green pigeons (Treron phoenicopterus) sits together at a nest in WildFilmsIndia's orchard in Jabbarkhet, Uttarakhand.

wildlife · birds

In New Delhi, a moment of raptor behaviour is observed featuring Black Kites (Milvus migrans). A female kite is perched on a tree with dense, fine-textured green foliage, maintaining a steady position.

birds · wildlife

A Great Barbet (Psilopogon virens) is perched on a thin branch in a Himalayan forest. The bird remains relatively still while producing its characteristic loud, echoing call that carries through the woodland.

wildlife · birds

The Gazipur Dumping Yard shows a large-scale waste management operation with a massive landfill rising like a mound. Multiple yellow excavators are positioned at different levels, actively moving and flattening the waste.

wildlife · birds

A Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) is observed in a natural, rugged setting with wet rocks, green vegetation, and scattered brown leaves. The presence of flowing water nearby reflects its typical habitat preference.

forest · wildlife

A Northern Plains Grey Langur (Semnopithecus schistaceus) is seen perched on a tree branch in a natural forest setting. The primate sits calmly, using the elevated position as a vantage point to observe its surroundings.

birds · wildlife

A Collared Owlet (Glaucidium brodiei) is perched on a tree branch during daytime in a forest setting. The small owl displays alert behaviour, frequently turning its head back and forth to scan its surroundings.

birds · wildlife

A Brown-headed Barbet (Psilopogon zeylanicus) is observed foraging on a round fruit, likely from a fig tree (Ficus spp.). The bird grips the branch firmly while using its stout, orange-red bill to peck and consume the fruit.

flowers · wildlife

An Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor) is seen clinging to a brown tree trunk, blending well with its surroundings. The lizard has a rough, scaly body with colouration ranging from brownish-grey to olive, helping in camouflage.