
Common moorhen forced to live in squalid water conditions in New Delhi city
wildlife · birds
a common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), also known as a waterhen or swamp chicken. It is a distinctive water bird belonging to the rail family (Rallidae).
Your archive
10,516 clips · page 52 of 458

wildlife · birds
a common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), also known as a waterhen or swamp chicken. It is a distinctive water bird belonging to the rail family (Rallidae).

birds · wildlife
A Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus) feeds on bright orange flowers of the Palash tree, commonly known as the Flame of the Forest.

wildlife · birds
A Green bee-eater (Merops orientalis), also known as the Asian green bee-eater or little green bee-eater. This small, vibrantly colored bird is widespread across tropical Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds
A Rufous Sibia (Heterophasia capistrata), also sometimes known as the Black-capped Sibia or Black-headed Sibia. It is an active, melodious songbird belonging to the Leiothrichidae family (babblers).

Uttarakhand·forest · hills
This video captures a Beehive hanging from tree branches in the forested region of Motidhar, Mussoorie. The nest shown is a secondary nest, typically built high in the tree canopy, offering protection from predators and human disturbance.

wildlife
Indian Palm Squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) in action! Using its tiny hands, it carefully holds blades of grass while munching away, all the while staying alert to its surroundings.

wildlife · birds
The Indian Thick-knee (Burhinus indicus), also known as the Indian Stone-Curlew, strolls gracefully through a lush green garden in Delhi’s wilderness orchard.

birds · wildlife
The birds in the video are Spotted Owlets (Athene brama). These small, stocky owls are common across tropical Asia and are known for adapting well to human-dominated environments, including farmlands, orchards, and urban areas like New Delh…

birds · wildlife
A White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) rests peacefully on a leafless tree branch, displaying its breathtaking colors against a simple natural backdrop.

Rajasthan·birds · wildlife
A rare daytime glimpse of an Indian Scops Owl, captured while it roosts quietly against a tree trunk in Ranthambore. These nocturnal owls are usually active after dusk, spending the daylight hours perfectly camouflaged against bark.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife
A close look at the Yellow-crowned Woodpecker (Leiopicus mahrattensis) captured in the semi-arid woodlands of Jabbarkhet.

Himachal Pradesh·birds · wildlife
Crimson Sunbird breeding season action at Theog in Shimla: Female phulsungni viciously pecks male afterwards

wildlife · hills
This night-time camera trap footage captures the Barking Deer (Muntiacus muntjak), also known as the Indian Muntjac, moving cautiously through the foothills of the Himalayas.

Maharashtra·wildlife · birds
This footage captures a flock of Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) resting in a shallow water pan near the mangroves of Navi Mumbai.

wildlife
This footage captures a Painted Pierrot butterfly (Tarucus theophrastus) perched gently on tree leaves in natural daylight, allowing its vibrant and colourful wings to stand out clearly.

flowers · wildlife
This footage features a Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) perched on a flowering plant, gently extracting nectar using its long, coiled proboscis.

birds · wildlife
A male Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) is perched gracefully on a bare branch, displaying its striking turquoise-blue plumage, often described as copper-sulphate blue.

wildlife · birds
A beautiful Orange Minivet is seen resting at the top of a tree, gently cleaning its feathers and occasionally looking around its surroundings.

wildlife · birds
A domestic Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) puls together leaves and fibers to create its nest on the ground, and is seen peacefully preparing to lay eggs in a natural setting.

wildlife · birds
A Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri), one of the most familiar and adaptable parrots of the Indian subcontinent, is seen perched on a vibrant Palash tree (Butea monosperma) in New Delhi.

wildlife · birds
A Rufous Treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda) at its nest in New Delhi, offering a close look at the nesting behavior of this common yet fascinating Indian bird.

wildlife · birds
Observe the striking Maroon Oriole (Oriolus traillii) in the Himalayan forest as it forages on brown tree fruits.

birds · wildlife
Spot the stunning Greater Yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha) resting on a moss-covered tree deep in the Himalayan forest.
Related subjects