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Peacock At Edge Of Grass
I believe this is the part of the world they are native to. Species: Pavo cristatus (Common Peafowl, Indian Peafowl)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Peacock At Edge Of Grass
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Owl Sleeping
Owl Sleeping Species: Otus bakkamoena (Collared Scops Owl)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Owl Sleeping
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Owl Near Nest
I'm somewhat sure this is an Indian Scops-Owl, based on similar ID's online from the same park. Species: Otus bakkamoena (Collared Scops Owl)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Owl Near Nest
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Red-Wattled Lapwing Flying By
We really pissed this bird off by being here - it flew circles around us for the whole time. Species: Vanellus indicus (Red-Wattled Lapwing)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Red-Wattled Lapwing Flying By
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Kite On A Stick
I quite liked these birds because they were quite active when we were. Species: Elanus caeruleus (Black-shouldered Kite)
John Harvey Photo > India > Corbett NP > Kite On A Stick
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King Fisher In Tree
King Fisher In Tree Species: Megaceryle lugubris (Crested Kingfisher)
John Harvey Photo > India > Corbett NP > King Fisher In Tree
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Kingfisher On a Branch
These birds live life on fast forward so I was surprised I saw this bird at all. Species: Halcyon smyrnensis (White-throated Kingfisher)
John Harvey Photo > India > Delhi And Agra > Kingfisher On a Branch
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Two Birds In Tree
A pretty common bird - they seem to flock together quite a bit and are quite sociable. Species: Turdoides striatus (Jungle Babbler)
John Harvey Photo > India > Delhi And Agra > Two Birds In Tree
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Black Ibix
Black Ibix John Harvey Photo > India > Delhi And Agra > Black Ibix
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Vulture
The guide was quite excited to see this bird (there were actually several) but they never came particularly close. Species: Sarcogyps calvus (Red-headed Vulture, Asian King Vulture)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Vulture
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Stilt Walking
The left bird is a black-winged stilt. Species: Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged Stilt)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Stilt Walking
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Rufous Treepie looking for hand outs
This bird landed on the crossbar of the jeep when we got out at the base of the fort. Species: Dendrocitta vagabunda (Rufous Treepie)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Rufous Treepie looking for hand outs
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Ibis Near Shore
Ibis Near Shore Species: Threskiornis melanocephalus (Black-headed Ibis, White Ibis)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Ibis Near Shore
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Herons Hunting In Water
Considering they are the wrong colour, do they do blend in pretty good. Species: Ardeola grayii (Indian Pond Heron)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Herons Hunting In Water
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Heron Stretching Out
That's a grey Heron on the left and an Egret on the right. John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Heron Stretching Out
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Heron On Perch
Heron On Perch Species: Ardea cinerea (Grey Heron)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Heron On Perch
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Black Headed Ibis
Black Headed Ibis Species: Threskiornis melanocephalus (Black-headed Ibis, White Ibis)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Black Headed Ibis
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Intermediate Egret
I finally found an Intermediate Egret! This bird has a shorter neck and a shorter bill. Species: Egretta intermedia (Intermediate Egret, Plumed Egret)
John Harvey Photo > India > Ranthambore > Intermediate Egret
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