wildlife

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Crane feeding together at the famous bird feeding grounds of Khichan. Known locally as Kurja or Koonj, these elegant migratory birds arrive in western India every winter after undertaking an extraordinary journey from Central Asi…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A spectacular gathering of Demoiselle Crane at Khichan Bird Sanctuary, one of the world's most renowned destinations for migratory crane conservation.

birds · wildlife

A Himalayan Woodpecker (Dendrocopos himalayensis) searches for food on a moss-covered tree trunk in the Himalayan forest.

wildlife

Several large hornets from the genus Vespa gathered on the ground and feeding on a piece of animal carrion.

wildlife · birds

A Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon (Treron sphenurus), also known as the Kokla Green Pigeon, perched calmly on a tree branch in its natural habitat.

birds · wildlife

A Spotted Owlet (Athene brama) peering cautiously from a natural circular cavity in the trunk of a mature tree.

wildlife · industry

This footage captures two remarkable stages in the life cycle of moths and butterflies on the same plant.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) feeding at the famous bird feeding ground in Khichan village, Rajasthan, India.

Khichan, Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) soaring across the evening sky above Khichan village in Rajasthan's Thar Desert.

Jodhpur, Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A flock of Common Cranes (Grus grus) feeding in open fallow farmland around Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · forest

A Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius), belonging to the Himalayan bispecularis group, in the forests of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India.

hills · wildlife

A Cicada perched on the rough bark of a tree, its mottled brownish-green body blending seamlessly with the textured surface.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A large flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) flying in coordinated lines over the desert landscape of Khichan, Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · desert

A large flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) in flight over the arid landscape of Khichan, Rajasthan, India.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

A Himalayan Black Bulbul (Hypsipetes leucocephalus) perched on a moss-covered tree branch in a forest habitat near Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India.

Maharashtra·wildlife · old town

This archival footage captures the Elephanta Caves, the UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut cave temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on Elephanta Island (Gharapuri) in Mumbai Harbour, Maharashtra.

wildlife · birds

A Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) is standing gracefully among lush green vegetation dotted with small clover flowers.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A large congregation of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village, Rajasthan, India.

wildlife · birds

Migratory waterbirds swimming on the calm waters of Chilika Lake in Odisha, India. Chilika is Asia's largest brackish water lagoon and one of the most important wintering grounds for migratory birds in the Indian subcontinent.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

A Spotted Forktail (Enicurus maculatus) foraging along a rocky mountain stream in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India. The bird is identified by its black-and-white plumage, white-spotted upperparts, and distinctive long forked tail.

hills · flowers

The vibrant blooms of Blue Dayflower (Commelina tuberosa), also known as Blue Spiderwort, flourish in the Himalayan region.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A large gathering of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar, or Bird Feeding Home, in Khichan village, Rajasthan, India.

birds · wildlife

a Brown-fronted Woodpecker (Dendrocoptes auriceps) actively foraging on a moss-covered tree branch in a Himalayan forest.