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Sitting pretty
aloktewari

Sitting pretty (Heterophasia capistrata)

Nestled in Kumaoun Himalayas there is a very picturesque hill station called Nainital.
It is surrounded by forests abounding in a vast variety of animal and bird species.
Part of the famous Corbett National Park , the base for Tiger Conservation is located in Nainital Distt.
Nearly 25 Km. from Nainital is the Town of Gagar, reached by a road drive through forest, boasting of a spectacular view of Himalayan Snow Peaks.
This Sibia was sitting on a tree in a roadside fruit orchard.
The tree is leafless as it was peak winter month of January
Habitat
Fruit Orchard close to Forest edge
Location
Kumaoun Himalayas,India
Date taken
30.01.2010
Scientific name
Heterophasia capistrata
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