Wings and wild things
Birds & Wildlife
These forests are loud with life — barbets and whistling-thrushes, langurs in the oak, the leopard you'll only ever hear about. A patient archive of the wild that shares this hillside.
All of ExploreYou'll hear the wildlife before you see it — the barbet's monsoon call, a thrush's whistle, leopard pugmarks found on a morning trail. The valley wakes to birdsong every single day, and patient eyes are well rewarded.
This is some of the richest country for Himalayan birds anywhere in Kumaon.
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Photographs by Manohar Negi, made across 34+ years and counting in and around Kunja.