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  1. Himalayas - 602 : Chestnut bellied Nuthatch : classic moves : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas - 602 : Chestnut bellied Nuthatch : classic moves : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Trademark moves ... Watch this male with lovely colors ... moving along a tree trunk in classic Nuthatch style ... ... one can hear its calls as well ... as he flies off in the last part ... Recorded at the forest edge Sattal ... in Dist Nainital Uttarakhand Himalayas 15 November 2019
  2. Himalayas - 600 : Greater Yellownape : territorial display : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas - 600 : Greater Yellownape : territorial display : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Temperature recorded in Delhi, yesterday was 49.1 deg C or 120.38 deg F So ... I am trying to find some relief in Himalayan recordings ... ________________ Here's another fortuitous capture of two Greater Yellownape males ... engaged in territorial display ... This was recorded in...
  3. Himalayas - 598 : Black headed Jay : pair enjoying a drink : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas - 598 : Black headed Jay : pair enjoying a drink : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    A pair of Himalayan beauties ... ... drinking at a water point ... located at the edge of pristine Sattal forest ... Black-headed Jay Uttarakhand Himalayas Altitude 5500 feet India 14 November 2019 There is a glimpse of Streaked Laughingthrush as well ...
  4. White throated Fantail : dance & display : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    White throated Fantail : dance & display : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Enjoy this lively performance ... given by this beautiful Fantail ... Here ... it displays sings and dances ... Sattal Forest Edge Altitude 5500 feet Uttarakhand Himalayas India 14 November 2022
  5. Life ... forever goes on

    Life ... forever goes on

    Life - Life goes on yet Completed 17 years ... today ... after surgery for Big threat Cancer ... ... With some Lingering issues ... ... Still Hanging on ... ________ A zephyr Will caress A rose Ever so gently Thrush Will croon Their Morning song Life ... ... Though Forever goes on Not...
  6. Himalayas - 593

    Himalayas - 593

    A backlit ... day-break shot This deeply colored species of Oriole is found in Himalayas and south Asia ... They make cup shaped nests made almost entirely of bast fibre ... ... bound with cobwebs ... Some fine ... delicate taste these beauties have ... Both parents share nesting...
  7. Himalayas - 590 : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas - 590 : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Two little colorful colorful ... ... hyper dynamic Himalayan beauties having fun at the water-hole ... bathing and frolicking ... Watch them in this video-clip ... Forest Edge Sattal Uttarakhand Himalayas India 14 November 2019
  8. Himalayas - 590 : Ashy Drongo calling : Amazing Wildlife of India by ... Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Himalayas - 590 : Ashy Drongo calling : Amazing Wildlife of India by ... Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    There are 29 species of Drongos in the World ... ... 9 of them are found in India ... Very vocal and dominant birds ... Watch one of them giving his wonderful call in the Himalayan canopy at ... Sat Tal Forest Uttarakhand India 4 April 2019
  9. Himalayas - 588 : Amazing Wildlife of India by ... Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari : White-crested Laughingthrush-call and laughter

    Himalayas - 588 : Amazing Wildlife of India by ... Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari : White-crested Laughingthrush-call and laughter

    Some mirth ... ... and joy from Himalayas ... Himalayan forests are repository of mind-blowing wealth ... ... wealth that Nature has bestowed upon mankind ... over eons ...
  10. Himalayas - 586

    Himalayas - 586

    Himalayas - 586 This guy was in a hurry ... ... taking a rather brisk morning walk ... albeit without a timepiece Again ... in the forest clearing ... _________ Kalij Pheasant male Sattal Forest Alt. 5500 ft Uttarakhand Himalayas India 5 October 2021
  11. Himalayas - 585

    Himalayas - 585

    Himalayas - 585 at day break ... There was a decent gathering at the forest clearing ... where guides had spread some grain ... ___________ Spotted Dove Oriental Turtle Dove Grey Treepie __________ Sattal forest Alt. 6500 Ft. Uttarakhand Himalayas India 5 October 2021
  12. Himalayas - 579

    Himalayas - 579

    Himalayas - 579 A pair of them ... distinguished Himalayan Corvids visited the observation point ... soon after day break ... but stayed very briefly ... Like the pattern on their wings and tail ... __________ Black-headed Jay Garrulus lanceolatus Forest edge Sattal Alt. 5500 ft...
  13. Himalayas - 578

    Himalayas - 578

    Life - Vicinity ____________ Pure joy of being ... And Nothing else ... Embracing ... The thrill of ... Vicinity Not ... the contact My Beloved ______________ Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus ... female Forest edge Sattal Alt. 5500 ft. Uttarakhand Himalayas India 5 October 2021
  14. Himalayas - 577

    Himalayas - 577

    Himalayas - 577 Kind of ... Return to Innocence A bondage ... ... Transcending Mundane ... ! ___________ Forest edge Sattal Alt. 5500 ft. Uttarakhand Himalayas India 5 October 2021
  15. Himalayas - 576

    Himalayas - 576

    Play acting ... One adult gave food to another ... who demanded it actively ... this happened frequently in that feeding party ... two, apparently adult individuals ... feeding side by side ... one would stop and assume demand mode ... the other would immediately offer food to it...
  16. Himalayas - 572

    Himalayas - 572

    Life : Fireflies ... and Beyond _____________________________ A life ... ... Terse Tense ... And truthful Memories ... memories ! ... Twinkle like Fireflies ... ... In Wilderness Of mind Good ... ...Sweet ... And some Bitter As well _______________ White-throated Laughingthrush...
  17. Himalayas - 571

    Himalayas - 571

    Himalayas - 571 And ... a little while later The family got nicely together ... with the juvie feeling secure ... ... between the parents ... The foraged for a short while ... before being spooked by a loud Treepie call ... ___________ Kalij Pheasant Forest edge Uttarakhand...
  18. Himalayas - 570

    Himalayas - 570

    Himalayas - 570 Parents ... ... and son the little group arrived ... ... at the forest edge observation point ... thoughtfully sprinkled with some grain ... for the benefit of both ... the observer ... and the observed ... ____ Forest Edge Uttarakhand Himalayas Alt. 5500 ft. India 5...
  19. Himalayas - 568

    Himalayas - 568

    Himalayas 567 Day break ... ... in Himalayan valley of Sattal ... A Grey Treepie comes to greet ... __________ Forest Edge Uttarakhand Himalayas Alt. 5500 ft. India 5 October 2021
  20. Himalayas - 566

    Himalayas - 566

    Himalayas - 566 Here's a Himalayan beauty ... a relative rarity at the Forum ... Slaty Blue Flycatcher Breeds in upper reaches and comes to lower altitudes in winter ... Range is from Himalayas to SE Asia upto Vietnam ... ______________ Ficedula tricolor Male Sattal Forest edge Alt...
  21. Now ...

    Now ...

    ... that is a ... NUTHATCH ______________ Sattal Uttarakhand Himalayas Alt. 5500 india
  22. Revealed ...

    Revealed ...

    Life - Revealed ____________ Clouds broke ... To reveal An all pervading Gold ... Moonbeam ... Danced and ... descended ... Into Palm of my hand Blessings poured Tangible ... ... And subtle Through ... Mundane and Surreal Wrapping me around With Your Glory ... My Beloved...
  23. Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)1.jpg

    Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)1.jpg

    Feeding
  24. Himalayas - 565

    Himalayas - 565

    Himalayas - 565 Touch of gold ... in the golden hour ... ___________ Greater Yellownape f & m Sattal Forest Uttarakhand Himalayas India 20 November 2019
  25. Himalayas - 560

    Himalayas - 560

    Himalayas - 560 Liked the setting here ... and the richness ... ... of color __________ Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus Sattal Forest edge Alt. 5500 ft. Uttarakhand Himalayas India 19 October 2018
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