Parameswaran Ponnudurai

Thanks much to BBC Wildlife @WildlifeMag for featuring my shot of the sandpiper and its 'big" catch as "Photo of the Day." Love wildlife photography and best to ALL!

Fuzzy friend! A jumping spider strikes a contemplative pose as it climbs a pubescent stem @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia. (2025-07-12) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #spider

Grace Before Grip - A jumping spider poised for its next prey along a plant stem at Claude Moore Park, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-10) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #spider

Bee-in-your-face! When a sunflower-finch glam shot gets hijacked by a buzzing photobomber @ McKee-Beshers Wild Life Management Area, Maryland, USA. (2025-07-18) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #photobomb #sunflower #finch

Last chick standing! Under leaf-filtered light, the last of four Gnatcatcher chicks to fledge offers a memorable final pose from its mossy nest before venturing out into the big world @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-25). #TwitterNatureCommunity…

Grip it and wing it! A dragonfly strikes a pose against a marsh mallow blossom @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-25) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #marshmallow #hibiscus #dragonfly

Beyond the bark, a berry delight! This Red-bellied Woodpecker ditches the bug hunt for a berry good dawn buffet @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-20) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #woodpecker #berries #buffet

Bursting at the seams! Gnatcatcher chicks crowd their small, camouflaged nest as they rapidly approach fledging age @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-23). #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #fledge #gnatcatcher

Leap of fate! A ribbon snake and green tree frog caught in a standoff. Missed the epic shot though when the snake lunged and the frog leapt to freedom @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-20) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves…

The buzz stops here! An indigo bunting sits on a sunflower with a bee clutched in its beak while staring down another @ McKee-Beshers Wild Life Management Area, Maryland, USA. (2025-07-18) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography…

Hunger games in nest! Mama Gnatcatcher brings a spider to her nest, triggering a mad scramble among her four kids @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-20) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #kids #birds #hungergames

Feathers meet flair! Playful Female Red-winged Blackbirds on a sunflower at McKee-Beshers Wild Life Management Area, Maryland, USA. (2025-07-18) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #sunflowers #birds

Scarlet meets sunshine! A male Cardinal descends on sunflowers at McKee-Beshers Wild Life Management Area, Maryland, USA. (2025-07-18) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #sunflowers #cardinal #scarlet #sunshine

Cigar? I prefer organic🤣 This deer's got swagger @ Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina, USA. (2025-06-04) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #deer #cigar

Claws to slay the prey! A Peregrine Falcon with outstretched toes along the Potomac River, Maryland, USA. (2025-06-01) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #falcon #wave

Bee-witched! Intense stare of a bumblebee @ Claude Moore Park, Virginia, USA (2025-07-10) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #bee

Licence to suck! This little blood bandit takes a breather @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-07-07) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #mosquito #blood

Just carrying my spare eye around!😂 Water droplets glisten on the head and antenna of a praying mantis against morning light @ Claude Moore Park, Virginia, USA (2025-07-10) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #prayingmantis…

An American Goldfinch surveys the landscape from atop a withered thistle seed head at a Skyline Drive forest overlook in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. (2025-05-20) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #naturephotography #FinchFriday

This entire marshland is mine! A male Red-winged Blackbird fans his wings and flashes his signature shoulder pads to assert territory and attract mates @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2025-06-26) #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves…