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  1. Lakescape-865

    Lakescape-865

    Many of them start getting their breeding plumage ... before the spring migration ____________________ Common Redshank Basai Wetland Gurugram Haryana India
  2. Designer ...

    Designer ...

    Designer name ... ... for designer ... throat Bluethroat Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India 13 January 2023
  3. Generous ...

    Generous ...

    This chiffy ... too was in a, rather, generous mood ... and allowed us some good closeup shots ... ________________ Siberian Chiffchaff Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India 12 January 2023
  4. Raptor-164

    Raptor-164

    There were columns of fog ... floting over the wetland and forest ... This fabulous ... ... big immature Imperial Eagle came and sat on a mound ... projecting out of water ... ... fairly close to where we were standing ... giving us this near full-frame shot ... ___________ Aquila...
  5. Raptor-164 : Steppe Eagle : soaring : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Raptor-164 : Steppe Eagle : soaring : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    835 views, 31 likes, 7 loves, 12 comments, 24 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari: Steppe Eagle ... soaring over vanishing wetlands Steppe are large Aquila ... Big in body ... and a long wing span ... These aerial biggies may have a wingspan of 7+ feet ... matching that of Imperial...
  6. Raptor-163 : White-tailed Eagle : in post-sunset twilight : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Raptor-163 : White-tailed Eagle : in post-sunset twilight : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    2.7K views, 53 likes, 8 loves, 29 comments, 30 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari: rare sighting in India ... To put things in proper perspective ... consider this : Every year lakhs of people visit Tiger Reserves ... of that many thousands are able see and photograph a Tiger ...
  7. Raptor-161

    Raptor-161

    A Nordic ... ... in tropical setting ... ____________ White-tailed Eagle
  8. Lakescape-859

    Lakescape-859

    Lesser Black-backed Gull ... a rarity in inland waterbodies ... Adult with immature ... on World Wetlands Day _________________ Sultanpur National Park Gurugram Haryana India 2 February 2023
  9. Lakescape-858

    Lakescape-858

    Smiling ... ... even on a cheerless ... winter day _________________ Northern Shoveler ... male Keoladeo National park Bharatpur : Rajasthan India 12 Janary 2023
  10. Friendly ...

    Friendly ...

    Usually ... ... a very wary bird ... ... unusually came very close ... ... smiled ... and even inquired gently ... '... how's your birding day going mister ...' _______________ Bluethroat Keoladeo National Park India 12 January 2023
  11. Attitude ...

    Attitude ...

    Unusually ... a rather bold and pretty pose given by this little guy ... ... clearly with an attitude ... ___________ Siberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita tristis ... aka Phylloscopus tristis Keoladeo NP 12 January 2023
  12. Lakescape-855

    Lakescape-855

    On ... World Wetlands Day ... peace reigned supreme on that clear winter day ... with balmy sunshine ... The soporific scene here gives no hint of the fact that seven big Raptors including White-tailed Eagle ... were circling overhead ... enjoying the thermals on a slowly warming day...
  13. Raptor-155 : White tailed Eagle : on World Wetlands Day : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Raptor-155 : White tailed Eagle : on World Wetlands Day : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Captured on World Wetlands day 2 February 2023 ... ... at lovely little wetland that is now a Ramsar Site ... Sultanpur National Park Watch the awesome flight of the Sultan of Sultanpur ... White-tailed Eagle an uncommon winter visitor to our area ... the largest eagle of Europe and...
  14. Lakescape-853

    Lakescape-853

    It was 9 February ... the weather was warming up fast in North India ... and spring migration was already underway ... Large contingents of winter visitors had already left ... ... those still around had started showing lovely color changes ... ____________________ Northern Pintail...
  15. Lakescape-851

    Lakescape-851

    Life - In Equanimity ____________________ Together ... ... In peace Silence ... And ... equanimity We await ... To hear Footsteps Of ... Eternity _____________ GCG Infrequent visitor to Keoladeo National Park India 12 January 2023
  16. Raptor-154

    Raptor-154

    Portrait time ... After enjoying the thermal ... the big guy decided to descend to his throne ... and allow us a royal portrait ... White-tailed Eagle World Wetland Day 2 February 2023
  17. Lakescape-850

    Lakescape-850

    An uncommon winter visitor to the inland waterbodies in India ... Lesser Black-backed Gull ... captured on the World Wetlands Day 2 February 2023 Sultanpur National Park Gurugram India
  18. Lakescape-849

    Lakescape-849

    Few of the hundreds ... that were present in that wetland ... _______________ Pied Avocet Bhindawas village Jhajjar : Haryana India 16 January 2023
  19. Lakescape-848

    Lakescape-848

    With their integrated searchlight on the forehead ... they are easy to spot in the sprawling wetland ... Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope World Wetlands Day Sultanpur National Park Gurugram : Haryana India 2 February 2023
  20. Raptor-152 ... awesome wings

    Raptor-152 ... awesome wings

    It was pure serendipity ... to get the top wing-view of this amazing bird ... Light ... was a dream Here ... So were colors And ... ... Bird Nearly mythical It was sitting partially hidden ... and ... then ... suddenly took off ... and tried to catch a thermal ... on that fabulous well...
  21. Raptor-151 : White-tailed Eagle : Sultan of Sultanpur- Aamazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Raptor-151 : White-tailed Eagle : Sultan of Sultanpur- Aamazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    A rare winter visitor to our area ... ... captured on the World Wetlands Day ______________ Haliaeetus albicilla Sultanpur : Gurugram Haryana India 2 February 2023
  22. Raptor-149

    Raptor-149

    Sultan of Sultanpur ... With wing span in the range of 8 to eight and a half feet ... and huge size ... ... this immature White-tailed Eagle is ... the reigning Sultan of Sultanpur National Park He seems to have taken a liking for this lovely little wetland ... A rare winter visitor to...
  23. Lakescape-846 : Demoiselle Crane ... a large group : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lakescape-846 : Demoiselle Crane ... a large group : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    3.3K views, 70 likes, 1 loves, 15 comments, 52 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari: Co-existence ... As we drive on the Jamnagar-Dwarka highway in coastal Gujrat ... ... there is this beautiful hamlet ... and therein is this lovely village pond ... that has survived two near...
  24. Lakescape-845 ... Somber

    Lakescape-845 ... Somber

    ... was the mood on that ... winter afternoon ________________ Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur Rajasthan India 12 January 2023
  25. Lakescape-844 ... Contortionist

    Lakescape-844 ... Contortionist

    GCG ... in a different mood ... _________________ Keoladeo National Park 12 January 2023
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