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Pranay Teja posted an update: Beauty hidden in plain sight.This Purple Sunbird calling […]

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:36:20 +0530

Beauty hidden in plain sight.

This Purple Sunbird calling for its mate looks almost completely black at first sight. It’s only when we pause and observe that we can truly see the beautiful metallic shine and vibrant colors.

Location: Yemmiganur, Andhra Pradesh
Date: 23 Nov ’25, 09:50 am
Gear: Sony A6700 + Tamron 18-300 F3.5-6.3
Exposure: Manual…

Arghya Dutta posted an update: Reuploaded as per your feedbackSunbird in flight Shot […]

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:13:17 +0530

Reuploaded as per your feedback

Sunbird in flight

Shot with Nikon Zf with Nikor Z 180-600 VR lens, raw with post processing done in LR

EXIF Manual exposure

f6.3,

SS- 1/4000,

ISO – 1250,

FL-600 mm,

WB- 6250K,

Matrix metering , ev -0.7,

AF C, 3D tracking with animal detection

S Raja Durai posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Cormorant1. Location : Bharatpur, India.2. Description […]

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:29:23 +0530

Cormorant

1. Location : Bharatpur, India.

2. Description : Cormorants and shags are medium-to-large birds, with body weight in the range of 0.35–5 kilograms (0.77–11.02 lb) and wing span of 60–100 centimetres (24–39 in). The majority of species have dark feathers. The bill is long, thin and hooked. Their feet have webbing between all four toes.…