Bird images win accolades for Dubai based photographer

Sarita Sumaria achieved the distinction of ARPS (Associate Royal Photographic Society)

Published: December 07, 2020 14:06 Compiled by Devadasan K P, Picture Editor

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White-Cheeked Barbet (Psilopogon viridis). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Little Spider Hunter (Arachnothera longirostra). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Sarita Sumaria's interest in photography started with a point and shoot camera and transformed to a serious passion after joining Shutter Bugs Creative Forum in United Arab Emirates. She has achieved the distinction of ARPS (Associate Royal Photographic Society), SPSA (SPSA-Silver), AFIAP (Artist FIAP), FICS (Fellow ICS), in the year 2020 and ARSPS (Associate RSPS) and cMoL (Master of Light Distinction) in the year 2019. Image Credit:

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I intend to portray a selection of the colourful birds that inhabit the sensitive ecosystems that I encountered during my birding trips, said Sarita. Above, Jerdon's Leafbird (Chloropsis jerdoni). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Painted stork-juvenile (Mycteria leucocephala). Her travels from the Northern Himalayan range to the Western Ghats in Southern India and long hours spent in the wilderness have helped to observe and appreciate the natural history of the avian species. Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus). Sarita has participated in International exhibitions and won many awards. Her preference for nature photography is clearly evident with her images of birds and her trips to wildlife sanctuaries of Africa and India. Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Jungle Babbler (Argya striata). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Small Bee-Eater (Merops orientalis). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Purple Moorhen (Porphyrio poliocephalus). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Red-Whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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White Browed Bulbul (Pycnonotus luteolus). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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White Breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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Small yellow-napped woodpecker (Picus chlorolophus). Image Credit: Sarita Sumaria

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