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Dusky Eagle-Owl Singing Together

Telangana | 2021

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Brown-headed Barbet Call - #BrownHeadedBarbet #SriramWildlifePhotographer #BirdCalling #Barbets

Brown-headed Barbets are usually noisy birds, with a distinctive call that consists of a series of rapid, repetitive notes. 

This moment was captured at Umamaheshwaram temple in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana State using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 lens setup on a monopod.

The Brown-headed Barbet is a species of bird belonging to the barbet family, found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. They are cavity nesters, often excavating holes in dead trees or utilizing existing tree hollows for nesting.

Brown-headed Barbet has a brown head, while the rest of its plumage is predominantly green. It has a stout, somewhat stocky build with a short tail and a relatively large head.

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Malabar Trogon From Telangana - #MalabarTrogon #SriramWildlifePhotographer #Trogons

The Malabar Trogon is a stunning bird species found in India and parts of Sri Lanka. They are seen throughout the year and inhabit dense forests, sitting quietly in the middle levels of the forests.

Male and female Trogons display sexual dimorphism, with distinct visual differences between them. The male has a black head, a white "belt," and a bright red belly, while the female has a brown head and orangish underparts.

In Telangana, they are only seen in the Kavadigundla forest range of Bhadradri Kothagudem district.

Captured using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 lens mounted on a monopod with a monohead.

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Coppersmith Barbet Call | Anantagiri Forest, Telangana | #SriramWildlifePhotographer #BirdTales

The call of the Coppersmith Barbet, often described as "tuk...tuk...tuk...", is a distinctive sound commonly heard in wooded habitats across South and Southeast Asia. It's a repetitive, metallic sound that resembles a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer, hence the name. 

This call is usually made by the male bird, especially during the breeding season, to establish territory and attract a mate. It's quite a charming sound once you become familiar with it, adding to the ambiance of the tropical forests where these colorful birds reside.

This footage is captured at Anantagiri forest in Vikarabad district of Telangana state using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 lens.

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Forest Wagtail | Bheemunipadam Waterfalls | #SriramWildlifePhotographer #ForestWagtail | 4K

The forest wagtail is characterized by its distinctive plumage and long tail. It has olive-brown upperparts with a prominent white eyebrow and a black stripe through the eye. 

As the name suggests, the forest wagtail is typically found in forested habitats, including deciduous and evergreen forests, as well as wooded areas near water bodies such as streams and rivers. It can also be found in parks and gardens with suitable vegetation.

Unlike other wagtails, this wagtail swings its tail from one side to other side. When it's gets disturbed, it sits on top of trees. 

Forest wagtails are migratory birds, with populations from northern parts of their range migrating south for the winter. 

Footage captured at Bheemunipadam waterfalls in Mahabubabad district of Telangana state using Canon R3 + Canon Rf 600mm f4 lens.

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Grey-breasted Prinia Call | Enkatala, Telangana | #SriramWildlifePhotographer | 4K

The Grey-breasted Prinia, a small bird found in parts of Asia and Africa, has a distinctive call that's often described as a series of sharp, high-pitched "tsip" or "tsit" notes repeated rapidly. The call can vary slightly depending on the context, such as during mating displays or territorial disputes. However, it generally consists of short, sharp notes that are quite characteristic of the species. It's a sound that's commonly heard in its habitat, especially during the breeding season.

Captured using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 on a monopod.

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Ruddy Shelducks At Kistareddypet lake, Hyderabad | #SriramWildlifePhotographer | 4K

Observed ruddy shelducks at Kistareddypet Lake is  a remarkable sight! Ruddy shelducks, also known as Brahminy ducks, are striking birds with their bright orange-brown plumage and distinctive white patches on their wings. They're often found in pairs or small groups around lakes, rivers, and marshes, where they feed on aquatic plants, insects, and small crustaceans.

Kistareddypet Lake, located in Telangana, India, is known for its biodiversity and is a habitat for various bird species, including migratory birds. The presence of ruddy shelducks adds to the natural beauty and ecological richness of the area. If you've had the opportunity to witness these elegant birds at the lake, it must have been a delightful experience!

Captured using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 by handholding the kit.

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Blue-bearded Bee-eater | Maredumilli | #SriramWildlifePhotographer | 4K

The Blue-bearded Bee-eater is a stunning bird. As its name suggests, one of its most striking features is its vibrant blue beard, which contrasts beautifully with its greenish-blue plumage. These birds are typically found in lowland forests, often near water bodies where they hunt insects, especially bees and wasps, which they catch mid-air using their agile flight skills.

They are social birds and often seen in pairs or small groups during the breeding season.

Captured this footage at Maredumilli in Andhra pradesh state using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 lens.

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Grey-bellied Cuckoo Calling | Anantagiri Hills, Telangana | #SriramWildlifePhotographer #CuckooCall

The monsoon season and cuckoos are deeply interconnected in various cultures, particularly in South Asia, where the arrival of the monsoon is a significant climatic event, and cuckoos are often associated with the onset of this season.

Here a Grey-bellied Cuckoo is calling in the day time at Anantagiri Forest in Telangana State. 

Captured using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 lens on a tripod.

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Jungle Owlet Chick Call | Telangana | #JungleOwlet #ChickCall #SriramWildlifePhotographer  | 4K

The call of a Jungle Owlet chick is often described as a soft, high-pitched, repetitive call. It is typically a series of short whistles or chirps, which can be heard when the chick is calling out to its parents for food or attention.

The adult Jungle Owlet has a more varied vocal repertoire, including a series of whistles and a distinctive "kwee-kwee-kwee" sound, which can be quite loud and repetitive. The chick's call, in contrast, is less forceful and more plaintive, reflecting its need for care and feeding.

Captured in Telangana using Canon R3 + Canon Rf 600mm f4 lens mounted on a monopod.

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Rain Quail Calling  | Enkatala, Vikarabad | #RainQuailCall #BirdCalling | 4K

Rain Quails are small in size. But their call is loud and can be heard from far in the field. A difficult bird to see but always heard in the right habitat and seaason.

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A Parliament of Spotted Owlets | Hyderabad, Telangana | #sriramwildlifephotographer  | 4K

This term likely arose from the perception of owls as wise and solemn creatures, resembling a council of thoughtful beings gathered to deliberate, like members of a parliament. It’s not based on science but rather on how humans have mythologized owls for centuries.

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Singing Bushlark in Full Song | Yenkathala, Telangana | 4K

In the serene grasslands of Yenkathala, Telangana, a Singing Bushlark (Mirafra cantillans) delivers its signature melodic song while perched on a stone. This small yet spirited bird is known for its rich, hurried notes that echo across open habitats during the breeding season.

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Indian Bushlark on a Windy Day   | Yenkatala, Telangana | #sriramwildlifephotographer | 4K

An Indian Bushlark sits calmly on a patch of red stony ground, surrounded by scattered pebbles and tufts of dry grass. The wind sweeps across the open landscape, ruffling the bird’s feathers as it methodically preens, stretching its neck to reach its wings and flanks, fluffing up its body to shake off dust. Every now and then, it pauses, tilts its head slightly upward, and lets out its signature call, a crisp, rising "chee-chik-chee" that rings out clearly despite the gusts. Its streaked breast and bold supercilium are clearly visible as it stays grounded, undeterred by the swirling breeze. The earthy red background contrasts beautifully with the bird’s subtle browns, making the moment feel both raw and intimate in the wild grassland setting.

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Bird Diaries | Painted Francolin | Yadagiri, Telangana | BD02

The next bird in this series is the Painted Francolin, recorded in Yadadri district of Telangana. This species is most active during the monsoon season, when males can be heard calling persistently during mornings and evenings to attract mates.

In this video, you’ll see the francolin’s fascinating courtship and preening behavior as it perches atop a palm tree, keeping a watchful eye on its surroundings, a classic example of how these ground-dwelling birds use vantage points during the breeding season.

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Voices of the Wild | Indian Peafowl | Shamshabad, Telangana | 4K

The Indian Peafowl’s call is loud & harsh and often heard echoing through  open landscapes.

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