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Hummingbird Hawk-moth : nectaring : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

Hummingbird Hawk-moth

This video was recorded
in Himalayas ...
... in noon-time
... though I have recorded
it coming to my
house-garden
in NCR-region ...
... in the 1st week of
April at twilght time
when capturing images
was not easy ...
________

Dwarahat
Altitude 5500 feet

Almora
Uttarakhand
India
Location
Dwarahat, Altitude 5500 feet, Almora, Uttarakhand Himalayas, India
Date taken
15.04.2011
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WOWZER! Awesome footage of this amazing hummingbird moth. Its foraging strategy and behavior looks so similar to a hummingbird. Brilliant work Renu & Alok! TFS!
 
fantastic video, Renu and Alok, we have these also in the garden and god knows how difficult it is to get them photographed, not to mention videoed, top notch, many tfs!!
 

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