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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Pashan Lake\, Pune\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-pashan-lake-pune-maharashtra-4/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260418T090000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Vetal Tekdi\, Pune
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-vetal-tekdi-pune-5/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sultanpur National Park\, Gurugram (Delhi NCR)
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sultanpur-national-park-gurugram-delhi-ncr3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Doddaballapura - Nagara Lake\, Bangalore
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-doddaballapura-nagara-lake-bengaluru/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T180000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Changaram Wetlands\, Alapuzha\, Kerala
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/changaram-wetlands-alapuzha-kerala/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T071500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T091500
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sunder Nursery\, New Delhi
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sunder-nursery-new-delhi-3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T090000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T094912Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Akshi Beach\, Alibaug\, Raigad\, MH
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-akshi-beach-alibaug-raigad-mh2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T090000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T093923Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sirpur lake\, Indore (MP)
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sirpur-lake-indore-mp2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T090000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T080224Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Vetal Tekdi\, Pune
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-vetal-tekdi-pune-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T083000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260406T124000Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Horhap Forest\, Mahilong \, Ranchi\, Jharkhand
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-horhap-forest-mahilong-ranchi-jharkhand/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T083000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T110042Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at CG City Ekana Wetlands\, Lucknow\, UP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-ekana-wetlands-lucknow-up-3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T063000
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CREATED:20260403T084602Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Hessarghata Lake\, Bangalore\, Karnataka
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-hessarghata-lake-bangalore-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T061500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T081500
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kaliyasota Dam View Point\, Bhopal\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kaliyasota-dam-view-point-bhopal-mp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000
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CREATED:20260406T101211Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Downstream of Gandhisagar Dam\, Mandsaur\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gandhisagar-dam-mandsaur-mp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260406T080924Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Barwala Bird Sanctuary\, Panchkula\, Haryana
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-barwala-bs-panchkula-haryana/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sarmoli Village\, Munsiyari\, Uttarakhand
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sarmoli-village-munsiyari-uk/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kopra Jalashay\, Ramsar Site\, Chhattisgarh
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kopra-jalashay-ramsar-site-chhattisgarh/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Anantapura National Park\, Anantapura\, Andhra Pradesh
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-anantapura-national-park-anantapura-andhra-pradesh2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gorewada-biopark-lake-trail-nagpur-maharashtra2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T081135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T102012Z
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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Fishing Lake\, Asika\, Odisha
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-fishing-lake-asika-odisha-3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T045318Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Nevta Lake & Dam\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-nevta-lake-jaipur-rajasthan-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T090000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260406T083438Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sanjay Van\, New Delhi
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sanjay-van-new-delhi-4/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T090000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T044349Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhopar Grasslands\, Thane\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhopar-grasslands-thane-maharashtra2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T090000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260403T042820Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Carambolim Lake\, Goa
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-carambolim-lake-goa-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T064500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T084500
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260406T082100Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Poomala Dam\, Thrissur\, Kerala
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-poomala-dam-thrissur-kerala-5/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T083000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260406T090646Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Japanese Garden\, Seminary Hills\, Nagpur
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-japanese-garden-seminary-hills-nagpur-mh/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T083000
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CREATED:20260403T052920Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Doddanekundi Lake\, Bengaluru
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-doddanekundi-lake-bengaluru-3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T054000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kipling Trek	Dehradun\, Uttarakhand
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kipling-trek-dehradun-uttarakhand-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T163000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T103942
CREATED:20260326T153635Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at TS Chanakya\, Mumbai
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-ts-chanakya-mumbai-6/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T093000
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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Kattery Park\, Conoor\, Tamil Nadu
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Nagpur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										19 April\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Rohit Hazare\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set within the expansive green landscape of Gorewada Biopark\, the Gorewada Lake Trail offers a refreshing escape into central India’s dry deciduous wilderness. The trail winds along the serene Gorewada Lake\, surrounded by a mosaic of forest patches\, scrubland\, and open clearings that support a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Native trees like teak\, tendu\, and bamboo form the backbone of this ecosystem\, while the waterbody sustains fish\, amphibians\, and a variety of insects. This blend of aquatic and terrestrial habitats creates a dynamic environment where wildlife thrives\, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, the Gorewada Lake Trail is a rewarding hotspot\, offering a mix of waterbirds\, forest species\, and raptors. Early mornings are especially vibrant\, with calls echoing through the trees and birds actively foraging along the water’s edge. From kingfishers and herons near the lake to drongos\, flycatchers\, and barbets in the forest\, the diversity keeps every walk engaging. However\, increasing visitor pressure\, habitat disturbance\, and urban expansion around Nagpur pose challenges to this fragile ecosystem. Conserving such spaces through responsible tourism\, habitat management\, and awareness is essential to ensure that Gorewada continues to serve as both a biodiversity refuge and a vital green lung for the city.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Rohit HazareBirding for 11 years\, what began as an escape has evolved into a meditative journey—guided by the belief that “birding is a lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature.”\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail				\n				\n				\n				\n									The birdlife along the Gorewada Lake Trail creates a lively blend of forest and wetland activity\, making every walk a rewarding experience. In the trees and scrub\, familiar yet charismatic species like the Red-vented Bulbul\, Ashy Prinia\, and Common Tailorbird keep the surroundings buzzing with movement and calls. The vibrant Coppersmith Barbet and Small Minivet add flashes of colour\, while the watchful Black Drongo perches prominently\, ever ready to dart after insects. Larger\, more striking species like the Indian Peafowl and the elegant Yellow-footed Green Pigeon bring a sense of grandeur to the forested edges.\n\nCloser to the water\, the trail reveals a rich wetland community. Birds like the Indian Spot-billed Duck\, Cotton Pygmy Goose\, and Little Cormorant glide across the lake\, while species such as the Grey-headed Swamphen and Little Grebe move gracefully through aquatic vegetation. The striking Purple Heron and Asian Openbill Stork add elegance to the scene\, while flashes of blue from the White-throated Kingfisher brighten the shoreline. Together\, these species create a dynamic birding landscape where forest and water meet\, offering something exciting at every turn.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Ashy Prinia				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Drongo				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Small Minivet				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Plum-headed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Openbill Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Lesser Whistling-Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									This walk was especially engaging for beginners\, who learned about bird behaviour and habitats while exploring the park. A total of 40 species were recorded\, including Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, Spotted Owlet\, and Pheasant-tailed Jacana.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The highlight was witnessing the courtship display of the Indian Paradise Flycatcher\, which captivated the group. The session provided a strong introduction to birding\, combining learning with exciting observations.\n								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kattery-park-tamil-nadu/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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