Aarti_Sachin_Soman

Common Tailorbird

Common Tailorbird

Common Tailorbirds get their common name from the way their nests are built.
The edges of a large leaf are pierced and sewn together with plant fibre ...
Read more

Common Tailorbirds get their common name from the way their nests are built.
The edges of a large leaf are pierced and sewn together with plant fibre or spiders web, to form a cradle in which the actual grass nest is placed.

This adorable little common tailorbird is resting on a delicate branch.
Clicked at Pashan Lake, Pune, India,
Rainy Season 2018
Raw:DSC_0847
Read less

camera

NIKON D5300

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 500/1

location

location

Pune, Maharashtra, IN

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2018

Views

265

Likes

+111

Awards

Peer Award

+57

Absolute Masterpiece

+5

Superb Composition

+1

Top Choice

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

Emotions

Happy

Categories

You have many beautiful photos of beautiful birds! Thank you so much for telling us the name of the bird. Many photographers don't do that, which is frustrating.

:) Thank you Anne. That's the way I get more info about the birds...so I share it.

See all

Same photographer See all

A cell phone capture of raindrops falling on the flower.
We had not taken our camera because of the heavy rain.

Leicester City Center, UK
Dutch

Serenity and beyond.

This was clicked from the car window.
I liked the little cottage in the Scottish highland valley. Autumn colours and fog.

Pink cherry blossom branch swaying in the breeze
Everything in the background was at such a distance that it created the ideal conditions for beautif

A great pose, with beautiful spread wings.

Normally, this spread creates a big round, but this one is a little different. You can see that the bo

Mamma knows best...herbal noodles are better than stale bread thrown by humans.

River Soar, Leicester, UK.
Summer 2016
DSC_3336

Pic 2 -- Southern masked weaver birds
Female (L) and Male (R)

southern masked weaver males have several female partners and build a succession of

Pic 1
Southern masked weaver males have several female partners and build a succession of nests, typically 25 each season. When he is finished, the m

A sweet kid waving her flag.
This pic was clicked at the Armed Forces Day parade in Leicester, UK. 2016.
The whole crowd was cheering for the par

Astrantia major flower is a very beautiful pink flower.
This is a color perspective for the flower,
(an experiment with blue color).

Leiceste

There are two portraits in this image. One is an owl, and the other is my selfie in the owl's huge bright eyes.

Eurasian eagle-owl.
Lake Dist

Oriental leopard's-bane flower and a bee... Summer 2016
(Leopard's Bane-Doronium Orientale)

Symbiosis: a relationship between two organ

An early morning walk around the Pune University campus.
This is an old Banyan tree that has the appearance of an arch.

RAW: DSC_0020
Savitribai

Life is like a Ferris wheel. Sometimes you are up and sometimes you are down. Just enjoy the ride. :)
So true, isn't it?

The Christmas vaca

Young tigers were fighting for fun.
We were inside the cage (car). so had limitations with the dirty glass in between.

Woburn Safari Park, UK
S

Two together in sync.

Beautiful birds...we had a great time birding at Bhigwan.
These photos were taken 5 months after I returned home from the Un

The Forth Railway Bridge is an iconic and amazing engineering feat. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
It is approximately 125 years old, c

This is Pic 1.
(sorry, pic 2 got uploaded first)
I've never seen a raptor with its widespread wings and its prey, so closely before.

A rapt

Yellow crocus and snowdrops.
Only manual focusing done.

Western Park, Leicester
Spring 2016, UK.
DSC_5319

Discover more photos See all

In the middle of the Spanish desert. by barbarapustelnik

leo 1.1 by devonvanhoffen

Taken from the veranda opposite Honister Slate Quarry, Lake district, UK.
It is a 'gentle" composite as the sheep was too far to my right fo by magnetoman

Fox at the roadside by vincenzoiacovoni

DSC_5288p by blainestauffer

Puma 50 by elmirvalley

Predator by atanasdonev

Young Highland by MikkoSage

Female Red Winged Blackbird I by RJamesWhite

Tiger Resting In The Sun by ByRenee

Grey Seal youngster by MarieLianne68

Sea arch at Flamborough Head on the Yorkshire Coast known as the Drinking Dinosaur. by Darrell_Evans

White horse by ingriddelberghe

Spotted this black rhino walking towards us. I was hoping it will walk along the tree to get the side shot of the rhino walking by MOSTphotography

Two male black-veined white butterflies [Aporia crataegi] roosting on a Carthusian pink. by HenrikSpranz

Little Lion 2 by sabrinabrockbank

DSC_0312(2).JPG by AvigayilPhotography

Desert Elephant
Ugab river - Namibia
#WMoons #WildlifeNature #Wildaboutafrica #QualityTime #Africa #Ugab #River #Namibia #Ugabriver #DesertElepha by Wim_Moons

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.