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  1. Himalayas-796

    Himalayas-796

    A miniature dynamo ... at the forest-edge ... ... a hyperdynamic species ... Black-chinned Babbler Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet black-chinned babbler cyanoderma pyrrhops forest-edge india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Himalayas-793

    Himalayas-793

    Dapper ... at the forest-edge ... _____________________ Lesser Yellownape ... male Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 May 2024
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet forest-edge india lesser yellownape picus chlorolophus ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Himalayas-773

    Himalayas-773

    Inquisitive ... ... lovely gregarious ... ... green bundles of joyful activity ... That's what these White-eyes are ... _______________________ Indian White-eye Forest-edge Sattal ... altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 26 October 2023
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    • altitude 5500 feet forest-edge india indian white-eye sattal uttarakhand himalayas zosterops palpebrosus
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. Raptor-198

    Raptor-198

    Eyes ... in front ... and False eyes behind Eyes on face ... ... and False yes on the Occipital Face Here is ... Collared Pygmy Owl for you ... Smallest Owl in Asia ... ___________________ Taenioptynx brodiei Sattal forest Nainital India 26 October 2023
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    • collared pygmy owl forest-edge pygmy owl sattal forest taenioptynx brodiei
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Butterfly-237

    Butterfly-237

    Chocolate Pansy Junonia iphita 5-6 cm Light dimorphism Dry & wet season forms at ... Ranikhet Hill Station Forest-edge Altitude 6500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India
    • aloktewari
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    • alt. 6500 feet butterfly chocolate pansy butterfly forest-edge junonia iphita ranikhet uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  6. Himalayas-751

    Himalayas-751

    Made a flitting appearance ... ______________________ Rufous-bellied Niltava Sattal forest-edge Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India
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    • alt. 5500 feet forest-edge india niltava sundara rufous-bellied niltava sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Himalayas-749 : Slaty-headed Parakeet pair : interesting behavior : Indian Wildlife by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-749 : Slaty-headed Parakeet pair : interesting behavior : Indian Wildlife by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    A male defends his territory and dominance ... Protecting the nesting site ... ... and right over female ... __________ Ranikhet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 1 November 2022
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    • almora alt. 6500 feet behaviour dalhousie hill station forest-edge india parakeet psittacula himalayana ranikhet slaty-headed parakeet uttarakhand himalayas video
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Himalayas-748

    Himalayas-748

    A distinguished Himalayan ... Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler
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    • alt. 5500 erythrogenys erythrogenys forest-edge india nainital rusty-cheeked scimitar babbler sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. Himalayas-731 : Chestnut bellied Nuthatch : foraging : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-731 : Chestnut bellied Nuthatch : foraging : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    A Nuthatch ... ... with nut A closeup of this ... beautifully colored male ... full of childlike energy ... _________________ Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sattal forest-edge Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand India 27 October 2022
    • aloktewari
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    • chestnut-bellied nuthatch forest-edge india sattal sitta cinnamoventris video
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. I'm your fan ...

    I'm your fan ...

    White-throated Fantail Forest-edge Sattal Altitude 5500 Uttarakhand Himalayas India
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    • fantail forest-edge india rhipidura albicollis sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas white-throated fantail
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  11. Himalayas-717

    Himalayas-717

    Bathing ... ... at daybreak ... Just as ... we were about to leave for breakfast ... this stunner decided to award us with some poolside shots ... Common Green Magpie Sattal forest-edge
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    • alt. 5500 feet cissa chinensis common green magpie forest-edge india magpie sattal uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Himalayas-710

    Himalayas-710

    It seems ... ... Sun has ... nearly ... started a fire here ... _________________ Long-tailed Minivet Sattal Forest-edge Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023
    • aloktewari
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    • alt. 5500 forest-edge india long-tailed minivet minivet nainital pericrocotus ethologus sattal uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Himalayas-703 : Indian White eye : wonderful behavior : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-703 : Indian White eye : wonderful behavior : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Enjoy the energy ... ... and wonderful jungle orchestra ... ... in this lovely behavioral capture ... __________________ Indian White-eye Red-billed Leiothrix Sattal Forest-edge Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023
    • aloktewari
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    • alt. 5500 forest-edge india indian white-eye nainital sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas video zosterops palpebrosus
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Himalayas-697

    Himalayas-697

    One more in that magical pool at forest-edge in Himalayas ... Grey-hooded Warbler Forest-edge Sattal Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023
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    • forest-edge grey-hooded warbler phylloscopus xanthoschistos sattal uttarakhand himalayas warbler
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. Himalayas-696

    Himalayas-696

    How's the water ... dear ... is it too cold I think we should go for a heated pool ... now Seems to be the exchange between the two ... ___________________ Blue-winged Minla Forest-edge Sattal Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023
    • aloktewari
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    • alt. 5500 blue-winged minla blue-winged siva forest-edge india minla cyanouroptera nainital sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  16. Himalayas-691

    Himalayas-691

    Himalayan Black-lored Tit ... ... in a quieter part of the pool ... ... at the forest-edge ____________________ Machlolophus xanthogenys Sattal Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023
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    • alt. 5500 black-lored tit forest-edge himalayan black-lored tit india machlolophus xanthogenys nainital sattal uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. Himalayas-689

    Himalayas-689

    Pool ... at the forest-edge ... is good fun A pair of Rufous Sibia can vouch for it __________________ Sattal Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023
    • aloktewari
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    • forest-edge heterophasia capistrata india rufous sibia sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  18. Himalayas-687

    Himalayas-687

    Action ... ... at the forest edge ... Indian White-eye Sattal Uttarakhand Himalayas India 6 April 2023
    • aloktewari
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    • forest-edge india indian white-eye sattal uttarakhand himalayas zosterops palpebrosus
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  19. Himalayas-672 : Plum headed Parakeet : courting pair : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-672 : Plum headed Parakeet : courting pair : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lovely action of male feeding a female ... ... a courting pair in the wonderful setting of Sattal forest-edge ... presented at normal speed to preserve the intensity of these intimate moments ... __________________ Plum-headed Parakeet Sattal Forest-edge Nainital Uttarakhand Himalayas...
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    • alt. 5500 forest-edge india nainital parakeet plum-headed parakeet psittacula cyanocephala sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas video
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  20. Himalayas-670

    Himalayas-670

    Reflecting the early morning glow ... Verditer Flycatcher male Sattal Forest-edge Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023
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    • alt. 5500 eumyias thalassinus forest-edge india nainital sattal uttarakhand himalayas verditer flycatcher
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  21. Himalayas-662

    Himalayas-662

    Life - Recreating moment ________ A feeling ... Joy And ... ecstasy Letting one Go on and on It is ... then Illusion ... Merges with ... Reality Unifying ... Beyond duality Of me And ... You My beloved _________________ Red-billed Leiothrix Sattal Uttarakhand India 31.10.2022
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    • forest-edge leiothrix leiothrix lutea nainital red-billed leiothrix sattal uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  22. Himalayas-659

    Himalayas-659

    Life - Paradox ______________ ... And When ... I look back ... I find ... ... You Frozen ... And flowing A Paradox Resolved ... only In echelons of Soul ... ___________ White-throated Laughingthrush Forest-edge Sattal Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 27.10.2022
    • aloktewari
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    • forest-edge garrulax albogularis india sattal uttarakhand himalayas white-throated laughingthrush
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  23. Himalayas-651

    Himalayas-651

    N.I.4.A.I ... not really but ... Eye to eye ... yes ____________ Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler Forest-edge Sattal Uttarakhand Himalayas India 27 October 2022
    • aloktewari
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    • altitude 5500 ft. babbler erythrogenys erythrogenys forest-edge india nainital rusty-cheeked scimitar babbler sattal scimitar babbler uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  24. Himalayas-650

    Himalayas-650

    Life - Memory ______________ You are A feeling Most gentle ... ... A zephyr Caressing me A dream ... ... One So wished To continue On waking-up ... From A life giving sleep ... A childhood fantasy ... ... Of Vacation lasting Forever ... Of good things Shared And cherished...
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    • altitude 6500 feet blue-whistling thrush forest-edge india myophonus caeruleus ranikhet uttarakhand himalayas
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  25. Himalayas-648 : Green tailed Sunbird male : singing : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-648 : Green tailed Sunbird male : singing : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    Watch the nectaring activity ... and enjoy the call ... and song of this fabulous Himalayan beauty ... Green-tailed Sunbird Ranikhet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 31 October 2022
    • aloktewari
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    • aethopyga nipalensis forest-edge green-tailed sunbird india ranikhet sunbird uttarakhand himalayas video
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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