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Plum-Headed Parakeet

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The Plum-Headed Parakeet is a mainly green parrot, 33 cm long with a tail up to 22 cm. The male has a red head which shades to purple-blue on the back of the crown, nape and cheeks while the female has blueish-gray head. There is a narrow black neck collar with verdigris below on the nape and a black chin stripe that extends from the lower mandible. There is a red shoulder patch and the rump and tail are bluish-green, the latter tipped white.

Super moon 14 Nov 2016

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The full moon of November 14 is not only the closest full moon of 2016 but also the closest full moon to date in the 21st century. The full moon won't come this close to Earth again until November 25, 2034 For the unaware, a supermoon happens because the Moon’s distance from Earth is constantly changing. You see, the Moon’s orbit is not a perfect circle but rather elliptical, which means it’s closer at some point, and then farther away a few weeks later.

Indian funnel web spider Agelenidae

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The Agelenidae are a large family of spiders in the suborder Araneomorphae (Indian funnel web spider). The smallest species of the Agelenidae are about 4 mm in bodily length, excluding leg span. Fairly large species are about 20 mm in length. Some exceptionally large species, for example Eratigena atrica, may reach 5 cm to 10 cm in total leg span. Agelenidae have eight eyes in two horizontal rows of four. all are visiable in the photo.

Malabar pit viper

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Malabar pit viper Endemic to Western Ghats. Found in Western Ghats of Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. Highly Haemotoxic Supralabial 9 or 10; first completely separated from nasal; single row of scales between supralabial and elongated subocular; supraocular broken or their inner margins indented by neighbour scales; 7-9 scales between eyes.

Athyma perius

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Athyma perius is the commonest and most widespread member of the genus, being found in India. This species is found in forested areas at elevations between sea level and about 800m.The Athyma perius male has black wings with a series of white markings, while the female is a blackish brown.

Bison

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Bison The Gaur also called Indian bison, is the largest extant bovine. The gaur is a strong and massively built species with a high convex ridge on the forehead between the horns, which bends forward, causing a deep hollow in the profile of the upper part of the head. There is a prominent ridge on the back. The ears are very large; the tail only just reaches the hocks, and in old bulls the hair becomes very thin on the back. In colour, the adult male gaur is dark brown, approaching black in very old individuals; the upper part of the head, from above the eyes to the nape of the neck.

Wheat ear

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This is very important photography for me Won price on the same. The all have wings, we just have to try to open it with confidence and wind will do the rest.