wildlife

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

Delicate bird of the plains that visits us in the mountains each year: Blue-bearded Bee-eater at Motidhar Blue bearded Bee-eater: Rare sighting of this smart insect eating superb flyer with a beard, in Mussoorie, at the Wilderness Orchard a…

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Blue bearded Bee-eater / Bee eater at its upper altitude limit, at our wildfilmsindia Motidhar bird sanctuary in the western Himalaya, around Landour in Mussoorie.

wildlife

Monkey wants to drink a cold drink at Vrindavan, cannot figure out how to prise open the bottle cap! Monkey steals and tries to drink a Coca Cola drink in India

wildlife · birds

Air India planes on the move with birds crossing in front of their engines, Dwarka societies behind. A DHL plane comes in to land at Delhi airport. VT-EDD of Air India. Bird strike risk is high at Delhi airport.

wildlife · birds

Cutest little fur ball fluff ball chicks: White-breasted Waterhen bachha party at Wilderness Orchard These cute furry black balls of softness scamper around confidently in their pond habitat.

wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes in flight over Rajasthan, returning from winter migration to cross the Himalaya. A flock of Common Cranes can be seen at the end of this clip.

wildlife · birds

Cranes fly over Rajasthan skies as seen in slow motion: Demoiselle Cranes are welcomed to India each winter Demoiselle Cranes grace Indian skies as winter approaches, welcomed in our land to stay for better weather The lake shore is crowded…

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

Hiding among the wild pear fruit on a Kaitha tree, this Striated Laughing Thrush is easy to identify by its striations.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

Bird with a jaunty crest with white striations: Striated Laughing Thrush at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet Striated Laughing Thrush on Kaitha Wild Pear tree at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet bird sanctuary Striated Laughing Thrush is a lovely brown s…

Uttarakhand·birds · forest

Striated Laughing Thrush on Kaitha Wild Pear tree at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet bird sanctuary Striated Laughing Thrush is a lovely brown streaked Himalayan forest bird with a jaunty crest Lovely barring and feather flutings and striations o…

river · wildlife

Indian Moorhen bathes in a dirty sewage-fed drain, what was once a sparkling clean Aravalli stream. A Greenshank or Green Sandpiper and Common Mynas keep the Moorhen company.

hills · forest

Moon crests a forested deodar ridge, as seen from wildfilmsindia Himalayan wildlife sanctuary Bad Moon Rising? Nope, just our beautiful Himalayan moon-rise behind Oak and deodar forest trees, at the wildfilmsindia sanctuary in the western H…

wildlife · highway

देखिये कैसे एक चींटी खाने वाले पैंगोलिन ने भारत के गिर जंगल में शेरों से अपनी रक्षा की। दुर्लभ, कवच-युक्त पैंगोलिन के पास बचाव की एक अचूक रणनीति थी: चाहे कुछ भी हो जाए, वह एक गेंद की तरह लुढ़क जाता और वहीं रहता। असहाय शेर अपने गोलाकार शिकार…

wildlife · sport

Pariah Kite is no plebian raptor - it sports smart bandings on its chest, looks every part a wild bird of prey

hills · forest

Himalayan sunrises from summer of 2025, at wildfilmsindia wildlife sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand·wildlife · highway

उत्तराखंड के पौड़ी जिले में एक तेंदुए को गोली मार दी गई, जब वह एक रिहायशी इलाके में घुस आया और उसने वन विभाग के दो कर्मचारियों पर हमला कर दिया, जिससे वे घायल हो गए। कल सुबह शिवालिक नगर स्थित बाबू रावत की गौशाला में एक बड़ा तेंदुए ने प्रवेश…

birds · wildlife

Red-whiskered Bulbul is a perky, cheery garden resident, with a spiky crest and a cute little red cheek feather tuft

hills · farmland

Newly born Partridge chicks need to be able to run, camouflage and fly at very young age, as they are at a high risk from predators such as mongoose, Shikra and Dhaman Rat snakes.

hills · farmland

Teetar or Partridge with newly hatched chicks at Delhi's Wilderness Orchard bird sanctuary Teetar or Grey Francolin Partridge eat grass seeds in Delhi's Wilderness Orchard botanical arboretum Koels and Parakeets call out as the Grey Partrid…

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

Blackbird is early and thus catches not one worm but a dozen wriggling worms in its beak, to take back for its chicks! Grey winged Blackbird is early and thus catches the worm by our stream-side bird sanctuary around Mussoorie Grey-winged B…

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Blue fronted Redstart at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet bird sanctuary in the western Himalaya, sitting on a kaitha or wild pear tree in fruit.

wildlife · birds

Grey-winged Blackbird feeds fledglings in their nest in the crook of a Himalayan Horse Chestnut tree. The male is a darker blue-black while the female is an olive green-brown in colour.

birds · hills

Heat bothered Black Bulbul cannot take off from ground in the Himalaya: Over-heated, thirsty, heat stressed and overall climate change struck and challenged.