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  1. Raptor-233

    Raptor-233

    Good ... bad ... or ugly It is serendipity to get these two big globally threatened raptors in one aerial frame ... ... and it did happen at Jorbeer Conservation Reserve Cinereous Vulture Eastern Imperial Eagle Bikaner Rajasthan India
  2. Lakescape-1K49

    Lakescape-1K49

    A closeup of these colorful largish terns ... ... a globally threatened species ... ______________________ Nazafgarh wetland and marshes Delhi-Gurugram Border NCT India 22 February 2024
  3. Raptor-216

    Raptor-216

    An adult with immature ... ... this is the nominate subspecies A globally Threatened species ... ______________________ Egyptian vulture Jorbeer Conservation Reserve Bikaner Rajasthan India
  4. Lakescape-1K37

    Lakescape-1K37

    The big lady was ... far away and hunting ... ... in the golden moments ... before an an impending dusk ... A pair of this Globally Threatened species ... regularly nests in the Keoladeo during the months of Jan-Feb ... _____________________ Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur 12 January 2024
  5. Raptor-174

    Raptor-174

    Walking into uncertain future ... A Globally Threatened Species ... ... and Another site that had a regular presence of a large group of these wonderful vultures ... ... has disappeared altogether ... ... in a decade ____________________ Egyptian Vulture Rampur Uttar Pradesh India 23...
  6. Raptor-169

    Raptor-169

    Full frame ... ... on a winter day with thick fog ... and deep mist ... ___________________ Greater Spotted Eagle ... immature Keoladeo National Park India 12 January 2023
  7. Greater Adjutant showing neck pouch & breeding color : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    Greater Adjutant showing neck pouch & breeding color : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    Globally Threatened and Endangered species Only 800-1200 individuals left ... ( October 2016 estimate ) Huge bird ... about 5 feet tall ... and a wingspan of up to 9 feet ... Population is declining further... India
  8. Raptor - 128 : Indian Spotted Eagle : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Raptor - 128 : Indian Spotted Eagle : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    2.6K views, 57 likes, 0 loves, 12 comments, 43 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari Indian Spotted Eagle Here is an uncommon and Threatened ( IUCN ) bird ... photographic evidence is required to accept sighting ... ( BirdLife International ) ... and fortunately we did get some images...
  9. Lakescape - 739

    Lakescape - 739

    He spooked a Wood Sandpiper feeding quietly in the paddy field ... as the young Skimmer flew low over the surface ... Many more Sandpipers and a few Ruffs are seen close to the edge of the field ... ... near the footpath ... __________ Indian Skimmer ... Globally Threatened Wood...
  10. Lakescape - 734 : Indian Skimmer immature & River Tern immature with one adult Tern

    Lakescape - 734 : Indian Skimmer immature & River Tern immature with one adult Tern

    Indian Skimmer : Threatened > Endangered River Tern : Threatened > Vulnerable Fortuitous shot of immature individuals of two globally threatened species in one frame ... and captured in a location that is highly unusual for one of them, i.e. Indian Skimmer ...
  11. Lakescape - 733

    Lakescape - 733

    Fortuitous shot of immature individuals of two globally threatened species in one frame ... and captured in a location that is highly unusual for one of them, i.e. Indian Skimmer ... Even with their data glut ... the eBird list and prospective list for this location did not contain...
  12. Lakescape - 731 : River Tern - Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lakescape - 731 : River Tern - Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    A globally threatened species ... resident and migratory across Indian sub continent ... Here ... an adult is seen flying low, tern like ... over Nazafgarh Marshes and Wetlands ... ... at Delhi-Haryana Border India 26 July 2022
  13. Jorbeer - 71

    Jorbeer - 71

    Home ... sweet home Exchanging some valuable ... and personal notes ... ... before migrating out to their nesting grounds ... Pairs reuse their old nests for many years ... ( LOL, property in human parlance} reinforcing and repairing it every time, depending on the need ... ... as a...
  14. Lakescape - 716

    Lakescape - 716

    Lakescape - 716 A full frame closeup capture of this fabulous giant ... Black-necked Stork male ... A Globally Threatened species... ________ Delhi India
  15. Lakescape - 708 : Indian Skimmer -rare group of critically endangered -Amazing Wildlife by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lakescape - 708 : Indian Skimmer -rare group of critically endangered -Amazing Wildlife by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Presently only about 2500 mature individuals are left, in the world ... and the number is declining further ... It was a great moment of serendipity to sight a group of 60 plus individuals at one spot ... Jamnagar Coastal Gujarat India 18 December 2017
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