Winged wonders of eastern Himalaya

Mountain scops owl (Otus spilocephalus) in Namdapa National Park in Arunachal Pradesh.

Crested bunting (Melophus lathami).

Mrs Gould’s sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae).

Green-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis).

Himalayan bluetail ((Tarsiger rufilatus).

Yellow-rumped honeyguide (Indicator xanthonotus).

Yellow-bellied fantail (Chelidorhynx hypoxantha).

The eastern Himalaya in its full majesty.

White-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus thura).

Dark-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii).

Dark-breasted rosefinch (Procarduelis nipalensis).

Scarlet finch (Carpodacus sipahi).

Brown-throated fulvetta (Fulvetta ludlowi).

Golden-breasted fulvetta (Lioparus chrysotis).

Black-throated parrotbill (Suthora nipalensis).

Slender-billed Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris).

Mountain imperial pigeon (Ducula badia).

Olive bulbul (Lole viridescens).

Golden bush-robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus).

Black-faced warbler (Abroscopus schisticeps).

Rufous-fronted tit (Aegithalos iouschistos).

Yellow-throated fulvetta (Alcippe cinerea).

Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra).

Grey-crested tit (Lophophanes dichrous).

Grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris).

Large blue flycatcher (Cyornis magnirostris).

White-throated redstart (Phoenicurus schisticeps).

Fire-tailed myzornis (Myzornis pyrrhoura).

Bar-throated minla (Minla strigula).

Gould’s shortwing (Heteroxenicus stellata).

The Lama camp at the Eaglenest Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh.

Rice, the staple diet of the Mishmi tribe, is cooked in leaves.

A Mishmi tribesman.

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The snow partridge (Lerwa lerwa).