wildlife

wildlife · birds

Bee-eaters at their nest-holes. Their nesting habitats are threatened by the sand and mining industries... The Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Merops philippinus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae.

birds · wildlife

The handsome male Paradise Flycatcher contrasts from the less flamboyant but hard working strong-family-values female of the species! The Asian Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) is a medium-sized passerine bird native to Asia.

Rajasthan·birds · wildlife

Pair of spotted owlet in Bharatpur bird sanctuary. Spotted Owlet (Athene brama) in India. Towards the end, there is a pair of Collared Scops Owls as well, from the same habitat! The Spotted Owlet (Athene brama) is a small owl which breeds i…

birds · wildlife

The Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa.

wildlife · birds

The Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) is a tall long-necked wading bird belonging to the stork family. It is a resident species across South and Southeast Asia with a disjunctive population in Australia.

birds · river

White-breasted Kingfisher or the White-throated Kingfisher. Also, the Common or Eurasian Kingfisher is 17 cm in length and weighs around 30- 34 g. The underparts are bright orange in colour with the white bib.

Rajasthan·birds · forest

White-breasted Kingfisher or the Common Kingfisher is 17 cm in length and weighs around 30- 34 g. The underparts are bright orange in colour with the white bib. The wings are bluish green and the tail is bright blue in colour.

birds · forest

White-breasted Kingfisher or the Common Kingfisher is 17 cm in length and weighs around 30- 34 g. The underparts are bright orange in colour with the white bib. The wings are bluish green and the tail is bright blue in colour.

wildlife · birds

The Woolly-necked Stork, Bishop Stork or White-necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It can also be known as the Espiscopos.

wildlife · birds

The Woolly-necked Stork, Bishop Stork or White-necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It can also be known as the Espiscopos.

birds · wildlife

Pallas's Fishing Eagle and Crested Hawk Eagle sits on a naked tree branch watching out for its prey...

birds · wildlife

We once sighted an Osprey at 7500 feet in the Himalaya, at our conservation field center. "The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), sometimes known as the sea hawk, fish eagle or fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey.

birds · wildlife

The Changeable Hawk-Eagle or Crested Hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) is a bird of prey species of the family Accipitridae.

birds · wildlife

The Changeable Hawk-Eagle or Crested Hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) is a bird of prey species of the family Accipitridae.

Rajasthan·wildlife · forest

Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the rail family Rallidae. They constitute the genus Fulica. Coots have predominantly black plumage and are usually easy to see, often swimming in open water.

wildlife · forest

Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the rail family Rallidae. They constitute the genus Fulica. Coots have predominantly black plumage and are usually easy to see, often swimming in open water.

forest · wildlife

Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a tall bird with a large heavy yellow beak and an orange/red head. It is white in color with black markings and delicate pink on the lower back and has pink legs.

wildlife · birds

Little Cormorant in the heart of Delhi city, in its wild habitat at the Delhi Zoo, on a Vilayati kikar or Prosopis juliflora tree. The Little Cormorant or Microcarbo niger is a member of the Cormorant family of seabirds.

wildlife · birds

Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a tall bird with a large heavy yellow beak and an orange/red head. It is white in color with black markings and delicate pink on the lower back and has pink legs.

wildlife · birds

Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a tall bird with a large heavy yellow beak and an orange/red head. It is white in color with black markings and delicate pink on the lower back and has pink legs.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

wildlife · birds

Domestic geese displaying upending behaviour - this is a feeding tactic employed by ducks and geese to feed from the bottom of a pond or other water body.

wildlife · birds

Domestic geese displaying upending behaviour - this is a feeding tactic employed by ducks and geese to feed from the bottom of a pond or other water body.