An Indian nature photographer has captured the breathtaking Indian paradise flycatcher in a series of uncanny close-up shots, showcasing the distinctive-looking bird in all its glory through the lens of an expert. Originally from Cuttack, Odisha, award-winning photographer Gyana Mohanty now works out of Navi in Mumbai. His passion for wildlife photography is dominated by birds. “The Indian paradise flycatcher is one of my favorite birds and I love to capture them, day in and day out,” Mohanty, 39, told The Epoch Times. “In Raigad, there is a village called Kalhe with small water bodies where you can easily spot these beauties,” he explained. “One winter morning, I went with my Nikon gear to capture these beauties during sunrise, when the activity is at its peak, and I was very fortunate to notice two males on the same day.” The male flycatchers were diving into the water to shower “in …