Dedicated Peahen Mum sits on her remaining eggs, two hatched chicks playing between her wings

Panting in the summer heat and sunshine, a dedicated Peahen Mum sits on her remaining eggs while hatched chicks play between her wings. Tiny insect parasites and ecto‑parasites rest on her face as she diligently keeps her clutch moist and camouflaged on the ground at the Wilderness Orchard in Delhi during June's monsoon season.