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18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Bar Headed Geese

Bar Headed Geese are winter migrants in the region travelling from Mongolia flying over and above the Himalayan ranges to reach southern India. Nearly 500 Bar headed geese were spotted in a lake. This image was captured near Mansalapur lake in outskirts of Raichur. They were taking off to the feeding grounds.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2019
Date Uploaded: 09.2020
Photo Location: Raichur, India
Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Copyright: © chandrashekhar shirur