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wildlife · birds

A flock of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja or Koonj, gathers along the muddy and sandy banks of a shallow waterbody.

wildlife · birds

A flock of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja or Koonj, gathers along the muddy and sandy banks of a shallow waterbody.

wildlife · birds

A group of young Green Bee-eaters (Merops orientalis) sitting closely together on a leafy branch. Their green plumage, pale yellow throats, black eye stripes, and slender curved bills are visible against the blurred foliage.

wildlife · birds

Chicks beg for food from their parents, orange gapes open and quivering, even as one chick fledges and drops from the nest...

birds · wildlife

A female sunbird building a small hanging pouch nest woven among green leaves. The olive-yellow bird clings to the side of the nest and works plant material into the structure with her slender, curved bill.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan, Rajasthan.

wildlife · birds

Flock of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja in India, gathers closely across open land.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle cranes, locally known as Kurja or Koonj, gather near a water body in Khichan, Rajasthan. The migratory birds are seen standing in large groups along the sandy banks.

wildlife · birds

Indian Grey Hornbills (Ocyceros birostris) around a nest cavity in an old tree. Two hornbills perch on a branch with their long, curved bills open, while another bird is visible moving inside the dark cavity.

wildlife · birds

Bar-headed Geese rest and swim at a high-altitude wetland in Ladakh | One of the world's highest-flying birds Bar-headed Geese (Anser indicus) resting and swimming at a high-altitude wetland in Ladakh.

birds · wildlife

Indian Paradise Flycatcher sits all elegant and dainty on its cup-like nest, with streaming white tail feathers The Paradise Flycatcher is truly one of India's avian gems, see privileged view of male bird at nest Indian Paradise Flycatcher:…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan, Rajasthan.

birds · hills

A group of Himalayan Black Bulbuls (Hypsipetes leucocephalus) gathering on a fruiting tree on a Himalayan hillside. The birds have slate-grey bodies, glossy black heads with pointed crests, and bright red bills and legs.

birds · wildlife

An adult Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) perched beside a round cavity in a tree trunk. The bright green parakeet has a red hooked bill, long tapering tail, red-orange eye ring, and a dark ring around the neck.

wildlife · birds

A flock of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja or Koonj, gathers along the muddy and sandy banks of a shallow water body.

hills · wildlife

A male Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus) walks along a steep rocky mountain slope while searching for food. The bird has iridescent blue, purple and green plumage across its upper body, with darker feathers on the chest.

birds · wildlife

An Indian Rat Snake (Ptyas mucosa), also known as a Dhaman, climbs into a hollow section of a weathered tree while searching for food.

wildlife · birds

Flock of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja in India, gathers closely across open land.

wildlife · birds

Chicks beg for food from their parents, orange gapes open and quivering, even as one chick fledges and drops from the nest...

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja, gather at Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan, Rajasthan. The cranes stand closely packed on dry, sandy ground and feed on grain spread across the designated feeding area.

wildlife · birds

An Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius) is perched on a steep, craggy rock face in Ladakh. The raptor has brown and gray plumage, a lighter underside and a hooked dark beak, with the bird looking back toward the camera.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle cranes, locally known as Kurja or Koonj, gather near a water body in Khichan, Rajasthan. The migratory birds stand in large groups along the sandy banks and around the water.