The Lesser Adjutant Stork (Leptoptilos javanicus) is one of the most striking and rarely spotted storks of South and Southeast Asia. Known for its bare yellow-orange neck and heavy bill, this bird is both fascinating and imposing. Spotting it at Bandhavgarh National Park is a treat for bird enthusiasts. Appearance & Identification Behavior in Bandhavgarh […]
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The Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), often simply called the peacock, is one of the most majestic birds found in the Indian subcontinent. The image beautifully captures a male peafowl gracefully walking with its long iridescent train trailing behind. Known for their shimmering feathers and extravagant displays, peafowls hold cultural, spiritual, and ecological significance. In the
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Introduction to the Sloth Bear in Tadoba The Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus) is one of the most fascinating yet elusive animals in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve. Known for its shaggy black coat, long claws, and unique insect-feeding behavior, this bear is rarely seen during the day. Recently, a rare sighting of a sloth bear bathing
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The Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), India’s national bird, is one of the most iconic species encountered on wildlife safaris. This striking photograph, captured in Bandhavgarh Forest of Madhya Pradesh, shows a male peacock in full feather display — its iridescent train fanned out like a jewel-studded curtain against the earthy forest backdrop. Bandhavgarh National Park
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The Bengal Tiger strides as a living symbol of strength, survival, and India’s conservation triumph. Bengal Tiger at Panna National Park: A Symbol of Survival and Strength The Comeback Story of Panna’s Tigers This image of a Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) was captured at Panna National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India. Once declared tiger-less
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When people think of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, tigers and leopards immediately come to mind. But if you lift your eyes to the treetops, you might catch sight of another remarkable resident — the Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans). During a recent visit to Tadoba, this bird was perched quietly against the blue sky, its
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Panna National Park, among the rustling teak and sal trees, unfolds one of nature’s most fascinating partnerships: the unique friendship between deer and monkeys. At first glance, it may seem unusual — a ground-dwelling herbivore and a tree-dwelling primate forging an alliance. But this bond is not just about companionship; it is a clever survival
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The Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata), also known as the Nutmeg Manikin or Spice Finch, is one of the most charming little songbirds you’ll spot in gardens, grasslands, and urban spaces. Recognizable by their reddish-brown heads and unique scale-like markings on their underparts, these birds are a treat for birdwatchers and photographers alike. Native to Asia,
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Asian Elephants at Bandhavgarh National ParkThe Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus), the largest land mammal in Asia, continues to be one of the most iconic species found in India’s forests. At Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh, herds of these gentle giants can often be seen moving gracefully through the tall grasslands and dense sal forests,
If you live in India or Southeast Asia, chances are you’ve spotted a noisy, chatty bird perched on wires or rooftops. That’s most likely a Myna. But did you know there are two similar-looking species often confused with each other — the Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) and the Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus)? Both belong to
