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ranikhet hill station

  1. Butterfly-261

    Butterfly-261

    Indian Tortoiseshell Uttarakhand Himalayas 12 November 2024
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    • algais kasmirensis almora india indian tortoiseshell butterfly ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
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    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  2. Himalayas-882 : Green-tailed Sunbird male nectaring : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-882 : Green-tailed Sunbird male nectaring : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    We waited for him through all morning ... ... did we yes ... we did But ... no ... he had his own rigmarole ... to follow ... ... coming late not soon ... sometime past ... noon ___________________ Nectaring Scarlet Clock Vine flowers ... Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet...
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    • aethopyga nipalensis almora altitude 6500 feet green-tailed sunbird india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas video
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Himalayas-880 : Fire-breasted Flowerpecker female foraging- Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-880 : Fire-breasted Flowerpecker female foraging- Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    First video of the species, here ... colorful ... and hyperdynamic ... canopy dwellers ... ... not easy to capture ... Here, one can see a female foraging and feeding and calling ... during morning time ... __________________ Forest-edge Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet...
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet dicaeum ignipectus fire-breasted flowerpecker forest-edge india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas video
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. Himalayas-879

    Himalayas-879

    These amazing Laughingthrushes ... ... with impressive eyes and handsome looks ... ... display wonderful social ... vocal ... and behavioral skills ... ... are ... a treat to watch and a gift to record and share ... ____________________ Forest-edge Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500...
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet forest-edge garrulax albogularis india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas video white-throated laughingthrush
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Himalayas-866 : Asian Barred Owlet : a closeup : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-866 : Asian Barred Owlet : a closeup : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    This is a species of pygmy owl ... ... native to the foothills of the Himalayas ... and forests of mainland southeast Asia It is a smaller owl ... ... but, at the same time one of the larger species of pygmy owls ... Often seen during daytime as well ... ... aka Cuckoo Owlet...
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet asian barred owlet glaucidium cuculoides india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas video
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. Himalayas-862

    Himalayas-862

    On ... ... a lazy afternoon ... in Himalayas ... This shining Knight ... with lot of T...ees ... in his name ... i.e. hottentottus takes a break ... ________________ Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet dicrurus hottentottus hair-crested drongo india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Himalayas-856

    Himalayas-856

    Diffuse lighting ... ... takes the image ... out of the confines of the clocked time ... ______________________ Verditer Flycatcher ... male Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 3 May 2024
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet eumyias thalassinus india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas verditer flycatcher
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Himalayas-855 ... At

    Himalayas-855 ... At

    ... less than four inches in size ... they are ... truly ... tiny ... tits ... ___________________ Black-throated Tit
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    • altitude 6500 feet black-throated bushtit black-throated tit india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. Butterfly-261

    Butterfly-261

    Indian Red Admiral Vanessa indica 30 April 2024
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet indian red admiral butterfly ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas vanessa indica
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    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  10. Himalayas-854 ... joyous

    Himalayas-854 ... joyous

    expression ... of that eye ... almost telling me ... '' ... look what I have found ...'' ___________________ Russet Sparrow ... male Ranikhet Hill Station Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 3 May 2024
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet himalayan wooded slopes passer cinnamomeus ranikhet hill station russet sparrow uttarakhand himalayas
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  11. Himalayas-853 ... and

    Himalayas-853 ... and

    ... that crest is ... USP theirs's ... _________________ Himalayan Bulbul Mussorrie Uttarakhand Himalayas 30 April 2024
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet himalayan bulbul india pycnonotus leucogenys ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Himalayas-852

    Himalayas-852

    ... Eye got the light ever ... so bright made my day ... ... full of delight ... _____________________ Spotted Dove Ranikhet Hill Station Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 3 May 2024
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet india ranikhet hill station spotted dove streptopelia chinensis uttarakhand himalayas
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Himalayas-851 : Grey Treepie pair feeding at daybreak- Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-851 : Grey Treepie pair feeding at daybreak- Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    A pair of the long-tailed corvid beauties enjoying the hospitality on a swinging feeder ... set up at the forest-edge ... ___________________ Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 1 November 2023
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    • altitude 6500 feet dendrocitta formosae district almora grey treepie india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas video
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  14. Himalayas-849 : Striated Laughingthrush : striking pair : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-849 : Striated Laughingthrush : striking pair : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Strikingly beautiful Himalayan beauties ... ... a pair is seen here enjoying a water facility at the forest-edge in Ranikhet ... ___________________ Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 11 October 2018
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet grammatoptila striata india ranikhet hill station striated laughingthrush uttarakhand himalayas video
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  15. Himalayas-848 : Oriental Turtle Dove- daybreak foraging : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas-848 : Oriental Turtle Dove- daybreak foraging : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    First video of the species here ... It was early morning ... even before the sun rose above the horizon ... these beauties arrived at the forest-edge for an early round of foraging and feeding ... ... calls of Asian Barred Owlet and Slaty-headed Parakeets group in flight are also...
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet india oriental turtle dove ranikhet hill station streptopelia orientalis uttarakhand himalayas video
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  16. Himalayas-847

    Himalayas-847

    Oriental Turtle Dove ______________________ Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 May 2024
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    • altitude 6500 feet india oriental turtle dove ranikhet hill station streptopelia orientalis uttarakhand himalayas
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    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. Himalayas-845

    Himalayas-845

    Late evening visit to the water point ... ... at the forest-edge ... ________________ Lesser Yellownape Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 May 2024
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    • altitude 6500 feet india lesser yellownape picus chlorolophus ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
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  18. Butterfly-259

    Butterfly-259

    Great Blackvein Aporia agathon Mid-sized BF found in Himalayas __________________ Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 5 May 2024
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    • altitude 6500 feet aporia agathon great blackvein butterfly india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
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  19. Himalayas-843

    Himalayas-843

    Indian White-eye Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 3 May 2024
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    • alt. 6500 feet india indian white-eye ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas zosterops palpebrosus
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  20. Himalayas-842

    Himalayas-842

    Verditer Flycatcher ... ... female enjoying a lovely evening in Himalayas ... ______________________ Ranikhet Hill Station 3 May 2024
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    • alt. 6500 feet eumyias thalassinus india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas verditer flycatcher
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  21. Himalayas-841

    Himalayas-841

    All of ... ... 9+ cm package of joy and boundless energy ... _________________ Black-throated Tit
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    • aegithalos concinnus almora altitude 6500 feet black-throated tit india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
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  22. Himalayas-840

    Himalayas-840

    Life - Hidden & Revealed _________________ Part hidden ... ... And ... Some revealed ... I know ... You ... Love to Play the game ... By ... Your rules ... My Beloved ____________________ Ultramarine Flycatcher ... male Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Uttarakhand...
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet ficedula superciliaris india ranikhet hill station ultramarine flycatcher uttarakhand himalayas
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  23. Himalayas-839

    Himalayas-839

    Not ... ... an uncommon but a fairly elusive species of warblers ... ___________________ Black-faced Warbler Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 3 May 2024
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    • abroscopus schisticeps almora altitude 6500 feet black-faced warbler india ranikhet hill station uttarakhand himalayas
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  24. Himalayas-833

    Himalayas-833

    Ultramarine Flycatcher female ... ... with some dark and delicate nest material ... ___________ Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India 7 May 2024
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    • alt. 6500 ft. ficedula superciliaris india ranikhet hill station ultramarine flycatcher uttarakhand himalayas
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  25. Himalayas-831

    Himalayas-831

    A rather .. likeable setting ... at the forest-edge ... ____________________ Slaty-headed Parakeet Ranikhet Hill Station Altitude 6500 feet Almora Uttarakhand Himalayas India
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    • almora altitude 6500 feet forest-edge in himalayas at 6500 feet india psittacula himalayana ranikhet hill station slaty-headed parakeet uttarakhand himalayas
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