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  1. Lakescape-988

    Lakescape-988

    Two Arctic ... ... sub-arctic gentlemen ... ... came together in tropics ... At a time ... when the world was still grappling with covid ... ________________ Spotted Redshank Common Greenshank Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • bharatpur common greenshank india keoladeo national park migration mixed wetland and forest rajasthan spotted redshank tringa erythropus tringa nebularia wader
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Lakescape-981

    Lakescape-981

    Very elegant waders ... ... they come early and stay through the winter ... moving locally Widely distributed but ... not in large number __________________ Common Greenshank Najafgarh Wetland and Marshes Delhi-Haryana Border India 26 September 2023
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • common greenshank delhi-haryana border india migration nazafgarh wetland and marshes tringa nebularia wader
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. C

    Flying North

    Yesterday our family was at Chester Zoo and we spotted 5 or 6 large groups of birds (up to 100 or even more) that looked like a type of seagull flying north in v-shape formations. Can any one shed light on what species this may be and the purpose of their flight north? We’re used to see geese...
  4. White Wagtail : singing/calling : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    White Wagtail : singing/calling : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    An agile winter visitor to the Indian plains ... ... watch him calling in a beautiful setting ... ... perched on a boulder mid-stream ... in River Ganga ... at the Beatle's town ... ... Rishikesh _____________________ Chandreshwar Nagar Rishikesh Uttarakhand India 5 October 2023
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • call himalayas india migration motacilla alba rishikesh river ganga uttarakhand video white wagtail
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Lakescape-975

    Lakescape-975

    Tete-a-Tete ... Always a pleasure to watch these fabulous birds ... ___________________ Great Crested Grebe Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India 9 February 2023
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • bharatpur great crested grebe grebe india keoladeo national park migration podiceps cristatus rajasthan wetland
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. In ... the red

    In ... the red

    ... not really rather ... in the pink of health ... ____________________ Red-breasted Flycatcher
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • bharatpur ficedula parva flycatcher india keoladeo national park migration rajasthan red-breasted flycatcher wetland
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Lakescape-974

    Lakescape-974

    KNP provides good grazing opportunities for the lovely ... high flying migratory beauties ____________________ Bar-headed Goose Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • anser indicus bar-headed goose bharatpur goose grazing india keoladeo national park migration rajasthan
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Northern Parula through window

    Northern Parula through window

    Northern Parula visiting my home on its way south, having just tried to come through the window, it took a moment to consider why that didn't work before preening a bit and moving on.
    • Dr. K
    • Media item
    • migration northern parula oklahoma window wood warbler
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  9. Lakescape-971

    Lakescape-971

    Ruff ... ... on arrival ______________ Village Jhanjrola Gurugram Haryana India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • agrarian wilderness gurugram haryana india migration philmachus pugnax ruff village jhanjrola
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. P

    Autumn migration in Archipelago Toscana

    Hey all, just a quick shoutout to see if anyone has any info on what birds to look out for during Autumn migration in the Mediterranean Islands off tuscany? I'll be for the next week working on Isola del Giglio (the one where that cruise ship ran around thanks to the captain "entertaining" his...
  11. Lakescape-958

    Lakescape-958

    Two wonderful denizens ... ... of wetlands ___________________ Greylag Goose Black-tailed Godwit ______________________ Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • anser anser bharatpur black-tailed godwit greylag goose india keoladeo national park limosa limosa migration rajasthan
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Raptor-191 : Steppe Eagle : taking off : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Raptor-191 : Steppe Eagle : taking off : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    787 views, 30 likes, 14 loves, 23 comments, 15 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari: Watch the majesty of a this huge Aquila Eagle taking off ... ... it belong to a group called true Eagles ... These winter visitors to India ... ... with 7 to 8 feet wing span ... are masters of the...
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • aquila nipalensis bharatpur eagle inflight india keoladeo national park migration rajasthan raptor steppe eagle video wetland
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Raptor-190

    Raptor-190

    It was a great spectacle ... ... to watch this giant ... maneuver and tackle the strong air currents ... ... overhead A show of size ... and power ________________ White-tailed Eagle ... immature Sultanpur National Park Gurugram Haryana India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • eagle gurugram haliaeetus albicilla haryana india migration raptor sultanpur national park white-tailed eagle
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Sparrowhawk migrating across the sea

    Sparrowhawk migrating across the sea

    A migrating sparrowhawk flies across the sea to reach the next island. The Changshan Islands are the vital step-stones for migratory birds to cross the Bohai Strait.
    • baboon
    • Media item
    • accipiter nisus china eurasian sparrowhwak migration
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. European Roller : immature and spider : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    European Roller : immature and spider : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    1.4K view 64 likes 13 comments European Roller - Immature Juvie and the Spider ... ... not a fable A funny thing happened as we were taking images of this wonderful lifer juvie ... A tiny spider ... that must have been drifting through the air ... hanging by their marvelous thread ...
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • coracias garrulus european roller gurugram haryana india migration video
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  16. Lakescape-943

    Lakescape-943

    Happy chappy ... ... spending some quality time ... ... at Keoladeo Northern Shoveler ... male Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • anas clypeata bharatpur india keoladeo national park migration northern shoveler - male rajasthan wetland
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. Lakescape-906

    Lakescape-906

    All alone ... One .... who stayed back to get a feel of the North Indian summer ... ... while all his fellow travelers moved out to enjoy the northern climes ... ________________________ Common Crane ... in our backyard wetland ... on ... 20 June 2023
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • common crane delhi-gurgaon border grus grus india migration nazafgarh wetlands and marshes wetland biodiversity
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  18. Alert ... always

    Alert ... always

    Fabulous visitors to our neighborhood ... ___________________ Eurasian Crane Gurugram : Haryana India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • common crane crane eurasian crane grus grus gurgaon gurugram haryana india migration
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  19. Lakescape-892

    Lakescape-892

    Pacific Golden Plover ... a rarity here seen in transition ... of place and plumage ... _____________________ Gohana : Haryana India
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • gohana haryana india migration pacific golden plover pluialis fulva transitional plumage
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  20. Lakescape-891

    Lakescape-891

    A merry bunch of far ... far away tufties ... ... during their winter sojourn ... ____________________ Bhindawas Jhajjar : Haryana India 12 January 2017
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • athya fuligula duck haryana india jhajjar migration tufted duck
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  21. Lesser Spotted Eagle

    Lesser Spotted Eagle

    Migration
    • SCPALAS
    • Media item
    • eagle lesser spotted eagle migration
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  22. Lakescape-874

    Lakescape-874

    Ready ... ... to jump This Common Sanpiper was captured on the bank of River Ulhas ... ... in the lovely lush valley of Karjat ... in the Western Ghats ... ______________ Karjat Raigarh Maharashtra India 26 December 2022
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • actitis hypoleucos common sandpiper india karjat maharashtra migration raigarh sanpiper ulhas river
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  23. Raptor-171

    Raptor-171

    Booted Eagle ... dark morph on ... a clear winter day ... _______________ Sultanpur National Park Gurugram Haryana India 2 February 2023
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • booted eagle haryana hieraaetus pennatus india migration raptor sultanpur national park wetlands world wetlands day 2 february
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  24. Lakescape-870

    Lakescape-870

    We were waiting for the red-headed buntings ... on the edge of the water body when ... ... this guy dropped in for a full frame portrait ... _________________ Wood Sandpiper Agrarian Wilderness Gurugram Haryana India 12 April 2021
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • agrarian wilderness gurgaon gurugram haryana india migration sandpiper tringa glaeola waterbody wetlands wood sandpiper
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  25. Lakescape-868

    Lakescape-868

    Lakescape ... ... and Greylag ... ... on a very grey winter day ... there were only ... shades of grey ... but not as many ... ! _____________ Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India 12 January 2023 ... 1.03 pm
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • anser anser bharatpur eurasian coot fulica atra greylag geese in flight india keoladeo national park migration rajasthan
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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