Aarti_Sachin_Soman

for nest building

for nest building

With nest building material in its beak, the Purple-rumped Sunbird (female)
builds a hanging pouch nest made up of cobwebs, lichens, and plant material...
Read more

With nest building material in its beak, the Purple-rumped Sunbird (female)
builds a hanging pouch nest made up of cobwebs, lichens, and plant material.

Pashan lake, Pune, India
RAW: _DSC1134
September 2021
Read less

camera

NIKON D5300

settings

settings

Aperture 56/10 ISO 1250 Shutter 10/25000 Focal Length 5000/10

location

location

Pune, Maharashtra, IN

upload_date

upload_date

Sep, 2021

Views

75

Likes

+25

Awards

Peer Award

+8

Top Choice

Magnificent Capture

Absolute Masterpiece

Outstanding Creativity

All Star

Emotions

Impressed

Happy

Categories

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

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

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

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

The Lookout by rickschell

This fella is never in the same spot. I stumbled upon him in a completely different location. We watched him for a while until he left the perch in by fionadj

Elisardo Minks_VLN8306 email by elisardominks

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) by tdemeuldre535

Riffel Long Neck 0420 Masai Giraffe by robertriffel

This is just after a light rain shower & the young leopard was liking the raindrops of his mother’s coat by Abulman

A beautiful lion at dawn in Savuti - Botswana by marcobertazzoni

Autumn Deer by inspyred

P7185901 by garrychisholm

Photo by staceyjones_7515

Lucy! by LexiDawn

horse and snow by Verliefdoputrecht

My lovely cat by CameraLucida

a cheetah mother grooming its cub by halfraid

Western Kingbird by Ellestaples

my dog by candypawsphotography

Breaking Free by jmatechuk

Elephant Playing by BarbMarszalek

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.