
A white-capped redstart, poised on a rock, gazes placidly at the Kosi river

The lonely crocodile of Marchula is the only one that inhabits this stretch of the river. It's been here for more than a decade

A sambar deer crosses a safari track in the misty grasslands of Dhikala at dawn

A track runs through the Dhela grasslands, home to a tigress and her cubs

A black drongo takes flight

An Asiatic elephant makes its way through the gushing waters of the wide Ramganga river

A Himalayan agama

Corbett straddles the Shivalik hills, and from some of its higher points, you can get a panoramic view of the Kumaon Himalaya

A cat snake lies on a tarmac track within Corbett

A jackal sports its brilliant winter coat, shimmering in the morning sun

A wild Asiatic elephant ambles away into the thickets, looking for salt

A sub-adult male cub enjoys a leisurely afternoon by lazing on a dappled forest floor
India
Indranil Datta
Uttarakhand