Happy morning 🌧️ 🌫️ #Macrohour #macro Tamil Nadu Forest Department #ThePhotoHour Tamil Nadu Geography

Happy morning 🦉 Brown hawk owl or Brown boobook - Found in a wide range of forested habitats from primary rainforest to orchards and gardens. Most active at night and dusk- often hunts from an exposed perch. Anamalai Tiger Reserve Nature inFocus #IndiAves #ThePhotoHour

Happy morning 😊🌧️❄️ #monsoon

Happy morning 🌧️ 🐦 #feelingproud One of our initiative towards conservation of migratory birds in Anamalai Tiger Reserve Valparai has got a place in NCERT book published recently. I am so proud for being a part of this initiative 🐦 Tamil Nadu Forest Department Tamil Nadu Geography Supriya Sahu IAS National Tiger Conservation Authority

Happy morning 🐍 Happy World Snake Day Create awareness about the reptiles rarely loved by humans. Contrary to negative perception and myths, snakes play an important role in maintaining the ecological balance on planet earth. #largescaledpitviper Tamil Nadu Forest Department Tamil Nadu Geography

Happy morning 🌫️ 🌧️ #MorningVibe #Tea Anamalai Tiger Reserve

Happy morning 🐸 Amphibians of Anamalai Tiger Reserve 1. Indosylvirana sps. 2. Minervarya spp 3&4. Wayanad bush frog #macrophotography Anamalai Tiger Reserve #Monsoon2024

Glad to be a part of an initiative carried out by Dept of Highways, TN.Placed reflective boards in all the hairpin bends of Valparai to educate the tourist about the ATR biodiversity. My pic Malabar gliding frog had find a place here. Tamil Nadu Forest Department Great effort TN NHAI

Happy morning 🐅 Happy -International Tiger Day. Theme: Raising awareness about tiger conservation and the urgent threats these majestic animals face, such as habitat loss, poaching, and human-wildlife conflict. Tamil Nadu Forest Department National Tiger Conservation Authority Anamalai Tiger Reserve

#InternationalTigerDay2024 On this eve, various competitions have been conducted at Tribal Residential School in Valparai. Students had showcased their talents and skills ✍️ Congratulations to all the winners and participants. #Awareness National Tiger Conservation Authority Tamil Nadu Forest Department Anamalai Tiger Reserve

Happy morning 🐍 #monsoonvibe #largescaledpitviper Craspedocephalus macrolepis, is a venomous pitviper species endemic to the Southern Western Ghats of South India. #ThePhotoHour #macrophotography Tamil Nadu Forest Department Anamalai Tiger Reserve Nature inFocus Nat Geo India Nature Conservation Foundation Tamil Nadu Geography

World Ranger Day 👮🏻‍♂️ 🐅🐠 This is to celebrate the incredible things that rangers do for nature every day, and to remember and honour those rangers whose lives been lost on duty. This year,140 rangers in 37 countries have lost their lives while protecting nature. Tamil Nadu Forest Department

Happy morning 🌧️ #Monsoon2024 Hide and seek with frog 🐸😃 Raorchestes dubious - Kodaikanal Bush frog 🐸 Tamil Nadu Forest Department Tamil Nadu Geography Tamil Nadu Geography Nature inFocus Nat Geo India Nat Geo Photography

Happy morning 🌧️ #MonsoonMagic #endemic Ghatixalus asterops -Star-eyed Ghats Frog found only in high altitude of western ghats. One of my best and rare find this monsoon- a true delight ! 🐸 #macrophotography Tamil Nadu Forest Department Tamil Nadu Geography Nature inFocus Nat Geo Photography Anamalai Tiger Reserve

Happy World Elephant Day 2024 Theme: Personifying prehistoric beauty, theological relevance, and environmental importance. I am with an orphaned calf Raghu, which won the #oscar2023 #elephantwhisperer 🐘 Tamil Nadu Forest Department Tamil Nadu Geography #conserveelephant

#IndependenceDay2024 Flag hoist in the #7thheaven Valparai range, Anamalai tiger reserve 🇮🇳 🇮🇳 Tamil Nadu Forest Department Tamil Nadu Geography Anamalai Tiger Reserve #IndiaAt78 #IndianIndependenceDay

Happy morning 🐞 Fascinating 😍 Witnessed CICADA Molting - Cicadas can take years to mature underground (2-17 years) - Male cicadas produce high-pitched songs (up to 100 decibels) to attract females. - Adult cicadas don't bite or chew; they only drink plant sap. Tamil Nadu Forest Department

Happy morning 🐸 Srilankan Painted frog 🐸 Kaloula taprobanica This plump species attains a snout-to-vent length of about 75 millimetres. Tamil Nadu Forest Department Nature inFocus Nat Geo Photography Tamil Nadu Geography Anamalai Tiger Reserve #macrophotography #ThePhotoHour

Happy morning 🐆 From #kabini #nagaraholetigerreserve Nagarahole Tiger Reserve

Happy morning 🐘 Miles to go ! Conserve elephants and its corridors !