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Feel good ...
Always feels good to capture a Wryneck ...- aloktewari
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- eurasian wryneck gurugram haryana india jynx torquilla village kherki
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- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Upturned ...
... soil not virgin though ... and lapwings ponder over the shenanigans ____________ Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus Village Mankrola Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023- aloktewari
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- gurugram haryana india lapwing village mankrola yellow-wattled lapwing
- Comments: 9
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-998
A Marshian ... ... might swim ... but ... rarely ... _________________ Marsh Sandpiper ... in breeding plumage Lost wetland Basai Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- basai wetlands gurugram haryana india lost wetlands of basai marsh sandpiper tringa stagnatilis
- Comments: 9
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-997
Remembering the Lost Wetland ... ____________________ Black-winged Stilt- aloktewari
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- black-tailed godwit gurugram habitat loss haryana india limosa limosa lost wetland of basai
- Comments: 9
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-996
This is how the wetland was lost ... __________________ Glossy Ibis Basai Wetlands Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- basai wetlands glossy ibis gurugram haryana india plegadis facinellus
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-995
Ever so ... ... elegant ________________ Nazafgarh Wetland and Marshes Delhi-Gurugram Border Gurugram Haryana- aloktewari
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- black-winged stilit delhi-gurugram border gurugram haryana himantopus himantopus wetland and marshes
- Comments: 11
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-994
Memory of a lost wetland ... ____________________ Baillon's Crake Basai Wetlands Gurugram Haryana India 19.03.2015- aloktewari
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- baillon's crake gurugram haryana india lost wetlands porzana pusilla
- Comments: 12
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-992
A breeding pair ... ... with the setting sun in the male's eye ...- aloktewari
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- basai wetland greater painted snipe gurugram haryana india rostratula benghalensis
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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A gang ...
... of Grey Francolins ... gorging on the seeds collected by ants ... ... while one of them ... keeps guard ______________________ Sultanpur Flats Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- francolinus pondicerianus grey francolin gurugram haryana india sultanpur flats
- Comments: 8
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-991
Sometimes ... ... them waders do ... come close _________________ Ruff Inundated agrarian wilderness Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- gurugram haryana india inundated agrarian wilderness lakescape philomachus pugnax ruff
- Comments: 10
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-985 : Spotted Crake : rarity in lost wetland : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari
Post sunset record of this rare winter visitor to India ... ... now that ... this wetland is totally wiped out ... it may be well nigh impossible to spot another Spotted Crake ... soon Lost Wetland of Basai Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- gurugram haryana india lost waterbody with reed hedging lost wetland of basai porzana porzana spotted crake video
- Comments: 5
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Raptor-200
Definitely ... ... deserves to be 200th Raptor post ... ________________ White-tailed Eagle Sultanpur National Park Gurugram Haryana India 2 February 2022- aloktewari
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- agrarian wildernes gurugram haliaeetus albicilla haryana india mixed wetland and forest sultanpur national park white-tailed eagle
- Comments: 10
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Raptor-197
Definitely ... not pleased about the proximity ... __________________ Spotted Owlet Athene brama Village Mankrola Gurugram Haryana India 8 August 2023- aloktewari
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- agrarian wilderness with marginal open forest athene brama gurugram haryana india raptor spotted owlet village mankrola
- Comments: 13
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Livewire ...
These little livewires ... ... nest regularly in our garden ... Though ... this image was taken in agrarian wilderness ... ________________ Common Tailorbird Village Jhanjrola Gurugram Haryana India 26 July 2022- aloktewari
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- common tailorbird garden bird gurugram haryana india orthotomus sutorius village jhanjrola
- Comments: 13
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-979
Oriental Pratincole ... perched in water and taking off ... Black-tailed Godwit Black-winged Stilt Wood Sandpiper Marsh Sandpiper Common Redshank ____________________ Village Mankrola Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023- aloktewari
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- black-tailed godwit black-winged stilt common redshank glareola maldivarum gurugram haryana himantopus himantopus india limosa limosa marsh sandpiper oriental pratincole tringa glareola tringa stagnatilis tringa totanus village mankrola wood sandpiper
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Looking very ...
... sleek aerodynamic ... or ... streamlined Whatever suits ... It was morning time ... and the Long-tailed Shrike was hunting and calling ... ___________________ Sultanpur Flats Gurugram Haryana India 26 July 2023- aloktewari
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- gurugram haryana india lanius schach long-tailed shrike sultanpur flats
- Comments: 13
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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One fine morning ...
Diminutive ... ... distant and ... difficult to shoot ... ... more often than not ... _____________________ Tricoloured Munia Sultanpur Flats Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023- aloktewari
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- gurugram haryana india lonchura malacca munia sultanpur flats tricoloured munia
- Comments: 11
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-978
Pair ... posing well ... ... but they were so far away ... ... this is 15 percent cropped shot ... ... consuming all of 1000 mm superzoom setting ... _____________________ Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Village Jhanjrola Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023- aloktewari
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- chestnut-bellied sandgrouse gurugram haryana india pterocles exustus sandgrouse village jhanjrola
- Comments: 8
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Looking around ...
... as he arrives A passage migrant to the area ... ___________________ European Roller Village Ismailpur Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023- aloktewari
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- coracias garrulus european roller gurugram haryana india village ismailpur
- Comments: 12
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-976
Occasionally ... ... not often they ... do make you feel lucky ... _________________ Little Ringed Plover Village Jhanjrola Gurugram Haryana India 8 August 2023- aloktewari
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- charadrius dubius gurugram haryana india little ringed plover plover village jhanjrola
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Sub-adult ...
... standing on freshly upturned soil ... ... significator of good effort by the parents ... ... and a good season ... ___________________ Yellow-wattled Lapwing Village Janjrola Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023- aloktewari
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- agrarian wilderness gurugram haryana india village janjrola yellow-wattled lapwing
- Comments: 10
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Watchful ...
He was far ... far away ... ... all of 1000 mm focal length was used to get this full frame shot ... Yet ... he had his eyes fixed on us ... _____________________ Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse ... male Village Ismailpur Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023- aloktewari
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- chestnut-bellied sandgrouse gurugram haryana india pterocles exustus sandgrouse village ismailpur
- Comments: 8
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Intense ...
These guys ... often wear an intense expression ... That prominent streaking of throat does contribute to this ... Indian Roller and European Roller species were present within 50 meters of each other _______________________ Indian Roller Village Ismailpur Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- agrarian wilderness coracias benghalensis gurugram harvested millet fields haryana india indian roller roller
- Comments: 10
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Lakescape-971
Ruff ... ... on arrival ______________ Village Jhanjrola Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- agrarian wilderness gurugram haryana india migration philmachus pugnax ruff village jhanjrola
- Comments: 8
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Come winter ...
... and these lovely delights ... will be visiting us again ... ... hopefully ... Very enterprising species of sparrows ... ... they used the railroads and goods trains to expand their range over a century ... _______________________ Spanish Sparrow ... pair Gurugram Haryana India- aloktewari
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- agrarian wilderness gurugram haryana india open countryside passer hispaniolensis spanish sparrow
- Comments: 12
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands