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Sriraj
Yadav

Karnataka, India  ·  Four years in the wild

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Trogon

Trogon

Western Ghats, Maharashtra

Reptile

Reptile

Nature · Reptiles

Royal

Portrait series

Modelling · Editorial

Royal

Royal

Portrait · Editorial

Nature

Nature

Landscape · Forest

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Birds & Wildlife

Featuring the Lesser Flamingos

Nature

Landscapes · Flora · Light

Modelling

Portrait · Editorial · Outdoor

"I photograph the wild before the world wakes up. From the jewelled elegance of lesser flamingos in their seasonal gathering to the quiet drama of creatures living life on their own terms — my camera is a search for wonder and connection."

— Sriraj Yadav

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Gallery 01

Birds &
Wildlife

Four years tracking the wild pulse of India's forests, wetlands and grasslands. Every frame earned through patience, presence, and passion for the natural world.

Recent series

Navi Mumbai Lesser Flamingos

A spectacular congregation of hundreds of lesser flamingos gathered in Navi Mumbai's wetlands — a study in grace, collective beauty, and the delicate dance of water and light. Captured during the winter months when these birds migrate to India.

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Cinerous tit

Cinerous tit

Western Ghats

Spotted Fantail

Spotted Fantail

Nesting

Spotted Owlet

Tickel's Blue Flycatcher

Western Ghats

Painted Stork

The Flock Rain

Wetlands

Oriental Magpie Robin

Pink Lake

Navi Mumbai

White-eye

Mirror World

The Lesser Flamingo

Sunbird

Sunbird

Belgaum

Barbet

Common iora

Wildlife

Baya weaver

Baya weaver

Birds · Behaviour

Gallery 02

Nature &
Landscapes

The environments where wildlife thrives. Monsoon forests, wetland dawns, golden grasslands — the habitats that shape both subject and photographer.

Western Ghats Frog

Toad

Reptile · Forest

Weaver

Nature's Engineer

Bird ·

Weaver

Sleepy Mornings

Giant Squirrel

Cattle egret

Cattle egret

Bird · Wetland

Weaver

Tailor Bird

Nature · Minion

Weaver

Greater Flameback, Western Ghats

Nature · Birds

Weaver

Trogon

Fauna · Forest

Weaver

Malabar Pied hornbill

Forest · Light

Gallery 03

Portraiture through
a naturalist's eye

The same patience that waits for the kingfisher applied to the human frame. Natural light, honest moments, the outdoors as studio.

Forest light portrait

Golden Hour

Outdoor · Editorial

Forest light portrait

Golden hues

Natural light portrait

Minimalist portrait

Minimalist

Studio · Fashion

The naturalist series

The naturalist series

Outdoor · Concept

Editorial portrait

Editorial, Mumbai

Fashion · Portrait

Dramatic portrait

Style

Outdoor · Style

Sriraj Yadav

Sriraj Yadav

About the photographer

Sriraj
Yadav

Wildlife & Nature Photographer · Karnataka, India

4

Years in the field

3

Specialities

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Stories to tell

The beginning

My name is Sriraj Yadav, and for the past four years I have been chasing light, patience, and the perfect frame across India's forests, wetlands, and wild places.

The kingfisher that changed everything

It started with birds and it was the Lesser Flamingo that made me fall completely. Capturing it means earning it. Hours of stillness. Learning its habits. Becoming part of the forest.

The philosophy

That same discipline the art of waiting, watching, and being ready shapes everything I shoot. Whether I'm tracking a predator at golden hour, photographing the monsoon-soaked canopy, or working on a modelling project where I bring nature's light and mood into portraiture, every frame is built on the same foundation: presence, patience, and passion.

The dream

"To tell stories of the natural world for National Geographic, BBC, or Discovery — to put the camera in service of conservation, and to make people fall in love with the wild the way I have."

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Let's make
something wild

Available for wildlife assignments, editorial commissions, modelling sessions, print licensing, and conservation projects across India.

Based in

Belagavi, Karnataka, India

Available for

Field assignments across India

Dream commission

NatGeo · BBC · Discovery

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