Фотографии, Prasenjit Ghosh

Through my lens, feathers shine

Prasenjit Ghosh — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:01:24 +0300

The Purbasthali Oxbow Lake — locally known as Chupi Char — is a riverine wetland formed by an abandoned channel of the Ganges/Bhagirathi River in Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It has long been celebrated as a rich avian habitat, drawing hundreds of migratory and resident bird species every winter, thanks to its shallow waters and abundant ...

Hunter’s Triumph

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:20:21 +0300

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A spectacular moment captured at Purbasthali Bird Sanctuary—an Osprey perched confidently with its freshly caught fish. With razor-sharp talons gripping its prey and piercing yellow eyes scanning the surroundings, the raptor perfectly showcased its mastery as a fish hunter. The calm waters and soft light of Purbasthali added to the drama, highlight...

Wings of Care

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:13:15 +0300

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The parenthood of the Black-naped Monarch is a quiet lesson in devotion. Parents share the responsibility of raising their young, tirelessly ferrying tiny insects to the delicate cup-shaped nest. With gentle calls and constant vigilance, they protect their chicks from predators and the elements, rarely leaving the nest unattended. As the nestlings ...

Nature’s Mini Marvel

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:53:35 +0300

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The Pale-billed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum erythrorhynchos), also called Tickell’s Flowerpecker, is one of India’s tiniest and most active birds. It is a regular resident across much of the Indian subcontinent, including in West Bengal’s Madanpur region where local birders and photographers have recently shared sightings of this species. At only abou...

Crafting the Spirit of Chau

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:43:29 +0300

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The preparation of Chau (Chhau) masks in Purulia is a meticulous craft deeply rooted in tradition and storytelling. Practiced mainly in Charida village, this age-old art supports the vibrant Purulia Chhau dance, where masks transform performers into gods, demons, animals, and heroes from epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Artisans begin by...

Shoreline Untamed

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 07:07:24 +0300

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The Blue Fiddler Crab, with its striking sapphire-blue claw, is one of the most fascinating inhabitants of the Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem. Found along muddy creek banks and tidal flats, this tiny crustacean is easily recognized by the male’s oversized claw, which it waves rhythmically to attract mates and defend territory. As an important ecosys...

Whispers of Kumortuli

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sun, 21 Sep 2025 16:04:17 +0300

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Kumortuli, the historic potters’ colony of Kolkata, is a living canvas where art, culture, and tradition breathe together. Walking through its narrow lanes, one witnesses artisans shaping clay into divine forms, capturing not just idols but the soul of Bengal’s heritage. Photography here is more than documentation—it’s storytelling. Each frame refl...

Rhythms of the Shore

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sun, 21 Sep 2025 15:52:07 +0300

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On the sandy shores of Bakkhali, the yellow fiddler crab emerges as a tiny marvel of coastal life. With its striking oversized claw held like a violinist’s bow, the male crab is both a fighter and a performer—waving gracefully to attract mates and defend its territory. Their vibrant yellow hue blends with the sunlit sands, making them both visible ...

Sculpted in Silence

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sat, 20 Sep 2025 15:32:48 +0300

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Kumortuli, the potters’ quarter of Kolkata, comes alive in the weeks leading up to Durga Puja. Narrow lanes brim with clay, bamboo, and colors as artisans shape the divine from earth. Every corner tells a story—hands drenched in clay molding the face of the Goddess, brush strokes breathing life into her eyes, and the rhythmic clatter of tools echoi...

Nomenclature of Night

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 16:23:06 +0300

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It the first week of May\' 2025 when I decided to have my second night birding experience at the place called Purbasthali at Purba Bardhaman in West Bengal. Around 7pm IST night me and my boatman thought of searching this beautiful bird species- Brown Fish Owl.

Catch of the Day

Prasenjit Ghosh — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 16:11:33 +0300

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It was on the 07th of June\\\' 2025, I travelled all the way to Guptipara a place in Hooghly District in West Bengal. When I sighted this beautiful bird species- Blue-tailed bee-eater at the banks of River Ganga catching butterflies to feed her little one.

Untamed Red Life

Prasenjit Ghosh — Fri, 30 May 2025 09:00:14 +0300

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It was a beautiful sunny after of 30th of November 2024 when I travelled 4hours from Kolkata to Bakkhali, Kargil Beach to frame this wonderful creature name Red Ghost Crab. This was one of my memorable moment as this little one was not afraid and hesitant to give me some lovely frames.

Snacks Time

Prasenjit Ghosh — Fri, 30 May 2025 08:35:57 +0300

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It on a beautiful evening dated 1st of November 2024 I travelled all the way to Guptipara outskirt area of West Bengal. That very evening I decided to shoot this wonderful bird with the kill. It was my first night birding experience. This frame is of the bird species named Barn Owl with a Rat Kill.

The Tangled Snake

Prasenjit Ghosh — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:28:41 +0300

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This Green Pit Viper was in a mood of resting inside a roof of a temple in Sundarbans. We found this little venomous beauty posing infront of our camera. This image was clicked on 16th of August, 2024.

The Royal Queen

Prasenjit Rana — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:20:12 +0300

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The picture was captured on 14th of August, 2024 at Sundarbans. This is a female tigress and the tigress over here is called as Swamp Tiger or Panthera Tigris.