23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
White Silence, Black Song
In this photograph, a tiny dipper bird stands boldly on a dark river stone, surrounded by a world of pure white snow. Everything around it feels silent and endless, almost like nature has painted a blank canvas—yet the small bird becomes the heart of the story.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 12.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Dras, India |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R5m2 |
| Copyright: | © Kapil Bhagwat |