Rose-Ringed Parakeets Against the Skyline The urban jungle is not just about concrete, glass, and steel. Sometimes, it belongs to wings of emerald green, cutting across the skyline with effortless grace. The Parrots of the City Perched delicately on a wire, rose-ringed parakeets add color and life to India’s cities. Their bright green plumage, crimson […]
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Introduction This photograph captures the Bengal Clockvine (Thunbergia grandiflora), a striking purple bloom glistening under fresh raindrops. Set against lush green leaves, the flower becomes the centerpiece of the frame — delicate yet radiant in its moment of bloom. A Rain-Kissed Flower The petals of the Bengal Clockvine sparkle with droplets that highlight their natural
Introduction The Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) is one of the most striking and vocal birds of India. This elegant bird, photographed in the dry grasslands of Bandhavgarh National Park, is instantly recognizable by its sharp calls, bold plumage, and long yellow legs. Appearance and Identification With its glossy black crown, bright red wattles beside the
Spotted Deer in Tadoba – The Graceful Chital by the Lake Introduction The Spotted Deer (Axis axis), also called Chital, is one of the most graceful and commonly sighted animals in Indian forests. In Tadoba, they form large herds and are often seen grazing near water bodies, alert yet calm, always ready to warn others
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Lesser Adjutant Stork mid-flight, just as it lifts from a green canopy Introduction Among the wetlands and forests of Tadoba, the Lesser Adjutant Stork stands out as one of the most unique and rare birds. With its bare yellow throat pouch, large bill, and massive wings, this stork looks almost prehistoric. Spotting it in flight
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Great Egret of Tadoba Introduction While exploring the wetlands of Tadoba, spotting a Great Egret is like watching poetry in motion. With its all-white plumage, tall frame, and calm posture in shallow waters, this bird is a true symbol of grace and patience. Appearance (Plumage) The Great Egret has pure snow-white feathers, a long yellow
Changeable Hawk-Eagle Introduction to the Changeable Hawk-Eagle The Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) is one of India’s most striking raptors. Known for its adaptability and fierce hunting skills, this bird of prey is a powerful symbol of the wild. True to its name, the species shows variation in plumage and appearance, with both crested and crestless
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Sambar Deer Spotted at Tadoba National Park Introduction to the Sambar Deer (Rusa unicolor) The Sambar Deer is one of the largest deer species found in Asia and a prominent resident of India’s forests. With its towering antlers, muscular frame, and alert presence, it commands attention wherever spotted. Unlike the more common chital, the Sambar
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The Woolly-necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) is one of India’s most elegant wetland birds. With its distinctive white “woolly” neck and striking dark plumage, this bird is often found in paddy fields, riverbanks, and national parks. Spotted at Bandhavgarh National Park, this stork adds to the park’s rich avian diversity. Woolly-necked Stork in Bandhavgarh While Bandhavgarh
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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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