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A small fledgling bird with fluffy brown and dark grey feathers sits on a weathered grey stone ledge beside reddish-brown soil and dry leaves. Its eyes are partly closed, its wing is folded at its side, and its pale pink feet grip the edge of the stone. The background is warm, sunlit and softly blurred.

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August 24 20142014-08-24August 24 20142014-08-24A small young bird. Dry brown leaves lie scattered on the sandy ground beside it, and a rough red-brown painted or earthen wall rises in the background. Sunlight warms the scene in a close-up outdoor shot.2014-08-24Two small fledgling sparrow-like birds with brown and cream plumage perch on a wooden ledge with a green-gold metal-patterned edge. Behind them a leopard-print cushion sits on an ornate brass-trimmed wooden seat, with heavy brass chains hanging from it. A wooden turned pillar and a pink-labelled bottle appear at the right edge. No people are visible.2016-08-14September 26 20062006-09-26A small grey and white bird with a black crest and a red patch near the eye perches on the top of a leafy green bush against a pale, overcast sky. Its beak is open as if calling. Scattered specks drift in the air above. No people, rituals or ashram activity are visible; the bird is the sole subject.2006-10-06A house sparrow stands on a pale tiled floor beside a reddish-brown wooden panel. The bird has a grey crown, brown streaked back and wings, a black bib, a white cheek patch and a pale grey underside, with its beak open. A white plastic bottle cap is visible at the upper left. The scene shows no people, statues or ritual objects.2011-01-25A small brown-and-grey songbird perches on a thin twig amid dense green leaves in a tree canopy. A thick horizontal tree branch runs across the lower part of the frame, and bright sky shows through gaps in the foliage. No people or ritual activity are visible.2010-10-02A small brown bird with a dark crested head and a white cheek patch, with a red patch near the eye, perches on the top edge of a reddish-brown brick wall against a pale hazy sky. Its beak is open as if calling, shown in silhouette. No people are present.2014-08-24A dry, shaded patch of ground in a wooded area with scattered small stones, dead leaves and bare soil. A thin black irrigation hose runs diagonally across the lower half, beside young green seedlings and the trunks of slender trees on the right. No people, deities or ceremonial objects are visible in the scene.2010-10-02A small brown sparrow stands on a worn, reddish-grey granite slab beside a stone wall with patches of green weeds and dry grass. Scattered white grains lie on the stone around it. No people, rituals or deities are visible; the scene is a quiet paved ground corner.2016-08-12January 03 20162016-01-03