a common myna guards its nest as an Indian palm squirrel waits behind the hole, hoping to steal nesting material. This ancient Mughal garden, with its coconut trees and habituated birdlife, offers rich photographic moments. I captured this high-contrast black-and-white image early in the day. The stark tree trunks, curled tail, and subtle interaction reflect the simple yet compelling story I envisioned.
2022-07-21T09:23:57
1/2000s
300mm
Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode