Lesser Florican (♂)
Sypheotides indicus
Photographed this in a farmland near Dadiya village near Ajmer. Since we were a large group, we observed this from a good distance in order not to disturb the courtship ritual of this male, and hence all I managed was this record shot.
Photographed at: Ajmer, Rajasthan on 2026-07-13Album: Lesser Florican In Ajmer
Family:
Otididae
Name in Kannada: ಕರಿನವಿಲು
Diet: Insects, Reptiles, Invertebrates
Size: 46 - 51 cms