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Himalayas-785 : Greater Flameback pair : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari
First video clip on this species here ... At the day break in Sattal ... ... as we opened the door of our room ... We spotted this fabulous pair right across the compound ... ... on the edge of the lake ... ... on a high tree ... ... doing the early morning drill ... ______________...- aloktewari
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- alt. 5500 feet chrysocolaptes guttacristatus greater flameback india nainital sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas video
- Comments: 5
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Butterfly-253
The embrace ... _____________ Pioneer Belenois aurota Ayarpatta slopes Nainital Altitude 7000 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 28 October 2023- aloktewari
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- altitude 7000 feet ayarpatta slopes belenois aurota india nainital pioneer butterfly uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 6
- Category: Butterflies & Moths
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Butterfly-252
Chocolate Pansy 1 November 2023- aloktewari
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- alt. 5500 chocolate pansy butterfly india jeolikote junonia iphita nainital uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 4
- Category: Butterflies & Moths
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Himalayas-750
This niche along the river Shipra in Himalayas always had a couple of pairs of these lovely torrent birds ... ... not any more The site completely degraded and constructed ... ____________________ Plumbeous Water-Redstart- aloktewari
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- alt 4800 feet india kainchi ashram nainital phoenicurus fuliginosus plumbeous water redstart river shipra uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 12
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Himalayas-748
A distinguished Himalayan ... Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler- aloktewari
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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
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Himalayas-743
Dropped in ... ... to say hello ... ... at the forest edge _______________ Red-billed Leiothrix Sattal forest Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India- aloktewari
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- alt. 5500 india leiothrix lutea nainital red-billed leiothrix sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 11
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Himalayas-730
One ... ... who ... happily came for a portrait ... ______________ Grey Treepie Forest-edge Sattal Uttarakhand Himalayas India- aloktewari
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- dendrocitta formosae grey treepie india nainital sattal treepie uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 10
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Butterfly-230
Pale Clouded Yellow Colias erate nectaring on hydrangea ... Ayarpatta Slopes Nainital altitude 7000 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 29 April 2023- aloktewari
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- alt. 7000 ft. ayarpatta slopes nainital butterfly colias erate india nainital pale clouded yellow butterfly uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 7
- Category: Butterflies & Moths
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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
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Butterfly-229
Life : Thus ... and so ____________________ White on ... ... white and ... no shades of grey ... ... all good thus ... they glow ... Only ... rarely It is so ... ______________________ Pioneer Butterfly ... strikingly beautiful ... white Arum Lily ... ___________________ Ayarpatta Slopes...- aloktewari
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- alt. 7000 ft. arum lily butterfly nainital pioneer butterfly pioneer on arum lily uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 4
- Category: Butterflies & Moths
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Himalayas-709 : Spotted Forktail in Himalayan River : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari
11K views, 175 likes, 4 loves, 80 comments, 129 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari: Spotted Forktail ( Enicurus maculatus ) Himalayan Stream 4800 ft above MSL Dist. Nainital ; Uttarakhand India- aloktewari
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- bhowali enicurus maculatus forktail kainchi ashram nainital spotted forktail uttarakhand himalayas video
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Butterfly-228
Pioneer butterflies ... resting on Arum lily flowers ... Their nectaring and mud-licking being done ... now, they are letting the processes inside to mature ... before the penultimate act of mating ... ... and ... then finally egg-laying ... That ... they were not ready for mating was...- aloktewari
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- ayarpatta slopes nainital belenois aurota nainital pioneer butterfly
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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
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Himalayas-700
The looser ... World's biggest Kingfisher ... (... along with Giant Kingfisher of Africa ) _____________ This spot ... on river Shipra ... is now over-exploited ... ... tourism-wise but ... grossly degraded ... ecologically ... environmentally Hardly any species are seen now ... where...- aloktewari
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- bhowali crested kingfisher india kainchi ashram kingfiher megaceryle lugubris nainital river shipra uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 10
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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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
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Himalayas-693 : Black Bulbul : display : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari
548 views, 34 likes, 7 loves, 10 comments, 23 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari: In the Forest ... Black Bulbuls were in their elements ... Pair formation ... ... bonding ... displays and calls of many varieties ... ... were all happening ... and ... forest was full of them and...- aloktewari
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- black bulbul bulbul hypsipetes leucocephalus india nainital sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas video
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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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- aloktewari
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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
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Himalayas-690 : Grey hooded Warbler -foraging and singing : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari
This lovely little Warbler is a resident breeder in Himalayas ... During April ... the resplendent canopy is full of their calls and songs ... Here ... one individual is seen singing and foraging in the rich, green canopy ... ... on a wonderful Himalayan morning ... _______________...- aloktewari
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- altitude 7000 feet ayarpatta slopes nainital grey-hooded warbler india nainital phylloscopus xanthoschistos song uttarakhand himalayas video warbler
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Himalayas-685
The heritage resort ... where we stayed for four days ... is located on heavily forested steep incline ... ... on a hill overlooking Naini lake ... that lovely property ... was made even more wonderful by the presence of a beautiful pair of deeply colored Ultramarine Flycatcher ... ...- aloktewari
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- altitude 7000 feet ayarpatta slopes nainital ficedula superciliaris flycatcher india nainital ultramarine flycatcher uttarakhand himalayas
- Comments: 10
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Himalayas-681 : Red-billed Blue Magpie foraging : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari
8.3K views, 181 likes, 5 loves, 66 comments, 126 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok A Himalayan long-tailed beauty ... ... always see it on our trips to this wonderful place on our beleaguered planet ... Repository of innumerable treasures ... We are happy that we can always manage some...- aloktewari
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- alt 4800 feet india magpie nainital red-billed blue magpie state bird of himachal pradesh india urocissa erythrorhyncha uttarakhand himalayas video
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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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...- aloktewari
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- alt. 5500 forest-edge india nainital parakeet plum-headed parakeet psittacula cyanocephala sattal forest uttarakhand himalayas video
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Reflecting the early morning glow ... Verditer Flycatcher male Sattal Forest-edge Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 April 2023- aloktewari
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- alt. 5500 eumyias thalassinus forest-edge india nainital sattal uttarakhand himalayas verditer flycatcher
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Himalayas-668 :Dark sided Thrush : uncommon sighting : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari
This dusky ... elusive mid sized Thrush ... ... difficult to shoot as it forages on the poorly lit forest floor ... Here it is seen busily feeding at the lake-edge ... turning over pebbles and leaf litter in search of food ... ___________________ Sattal Forest Altitude 5500 feet...- aloktewari
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- alt. 5500 asian thrushes dark-sided thrush india nainital sattal forest thrush uttarakhand himalayas video zoothera marginata
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Himalayas-667 : Storyline ...
Love triangle ... The most durable ... and inherently successful storyline ... ... in theatres and on silverscreen as well ... _________________ Plum-headed Parakeet ... two males and a female Sattal Forest Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 6 April 2023- aloktewari
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- india nainital parakeet plum-headed parakeet psittacula cyanocephala sattal uttarakhand himalayas
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Himalayas-666
This uncommon Gallery visitor strikes a pose to reveal all plumage features and detail ... This dusky ... elusive mid sized Thrush ... ... difficult to shoot as it forages on the poorly lit forest floor ... Here it is seen busily feeding at the lake-edge ... turning over pebbles and...- aloktewari
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- altitude 5500 ft. dark-sided thrush india nainital sattal thrush uttarakhand himalayas zoothera marginata
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands