Saifai, UP

On our trip to Chambal Sanctuary we spent one morning roaming the fields near a village called Saifai in UP, mostly on the lookout for Sarus Cranes.

Lesser Whistling Duck

Duck,

Sarus Crane

In the fields of western UP where we roamed, I'm happy to report, Sarus Cranes outnumbered scarecrows 3:1.

Crane,In the fields of western UP where we roamed, I'm happy to report, Sarus Cranes outnumbered scarecrows 3:1.

Common Stonechat

Stonechat,

Asian Pied Starling

Starling,

Black-necked Stork (In flight)

Stork,

Black-necked Stork (Female)

Stork,

Knob-billed Duck (In flight)

Duck,

Black-necked Stork (Male and Juvenile)

Stork,

Tawny Eagle

Eagle,

Pied Kingfisher (In flight)

Kingfisher,

Ashy Crowned Sparrow-lark (Female)

Sparrow-lark,

Crested Lark

Lark,

Ashy Crowned Sparrow-lark (Male)

Sparrow-lark,