BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ataavi - ECPv6.12.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ataavi REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251115T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251115T100000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251103T112845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T071342Z UID:6202-1763193600-1763200800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kotra Village\, Narsingarh (MP) DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-kotra-village-narsinghgarh-mp/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/DSCN0872-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T100000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251029T072919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T114340Z UID:6104-1762675200-1762682400@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Tawali Chanda\, Indore (MP) DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-tawali-chanda-indore/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251109-WA0372.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T100000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T094602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T091757Z UID:6046-1762673400-1762682400@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Pangdi reservoir\, Gondia (MH) DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-pangdi-reservoir-gondia/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG20251109082216-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T100000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T082301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T113749Z UID:6022-1762673400-1762682400@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sukhna Dam\, Chh. Sambhajinagar (MH) DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-sukhna-dam-chh-sambhajinagar2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251109-WA0009.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T093000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T102722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T083358Z UID:6053-1762673400-1762680600@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Morlem Gad Foothills\, Goa DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-morlem-gad-foothills-goa-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-09-at-11.23.50-AM-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T071500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251103T060123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T110127Z UID:6195-1762672500-1762678800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-mahatmahill-pune/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/PXL_20251109_034205958.MP_-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T131943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T111759Z UID:6086-1762671600-1762678800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Ucharpi\, Mehsana\, Gujarat DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-ucharpi-mehsana/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_20251109_075443-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T090609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T101951Z UID:6030-1762671600-1762678800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kerwa Jungle Camp\, Bhopal DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-kerwa-jungle-camp-bhopal/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Scanned_20251109-1524-13-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T064500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T135353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T101505Z UID:6095-1762670700-1762678800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Poaama Nursery\, Chhindwara (MP) DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-poaama-nursery-chhindwara-mp/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG20251109080435-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T093000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T134645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T100945Z UID:6092-1762669800-1762680600@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhoj Wetland- Bisankhedi Village\, Bhopal DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-bhoj-wetland-bisankhedi-bhopal-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_20251109_0821122-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251029T082059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T082928Z UID:6116-1762668000-1762678800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Koti\, Solan\, HP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-koti-solan-hp/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_20251109_100604-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T080000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T093339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T104722Z UID:6042-1762668000-1762675200@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sanjay Van City Forest\, New Delhi DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-city-forest-new-delhi/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-09-at-09.40.46-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T053000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251109T073000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251029T074513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T113321Z UID:6111-1762666200-1762673400@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sumoni Gaon\, Golaghat\, Assam DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-sumoni-gaon-golaghat/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251109-WA01061.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251108T100000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251108T120000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T072216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T094448Z UID:6010-1762596000-1762603200@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Nature Park Taratala\, Kolkata DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-taratala-naturepark-kolkata/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251108-WA0002-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251108T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251108T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T111027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T110630Z UID:6079-1762585200-1762592400@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Jiwaji University Campus\, Gwalior (M.P.) DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-gwalior-near-sant-kanwar-ram-school/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-12-at-3.47.15-PM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251102T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251102T100000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T062656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T123344Z UID:5994-1762070400-1762077600@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kopra Dam Chhattisgarh DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-dam1/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_8063-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251102T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251102T083000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T070920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T123757Z UID:6006-1762065000-1762072200@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk near Jambhira Dam (Deuli) Mayurbhanj\, Odisha DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-near-jambira-dam-deuli-mayurbhanj-odisha2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251102-WA0007-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251102T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251102T083000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251027T065443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T083432Z UID:6001-1762065000-1762072200@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk near Doddanekundi Kere\, Bengaluru DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-near-doddanekundi-kere-bengaluru-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PXL_20251102_023140121-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T175001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T113813Z UID:5798-1761462000-1761469200@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Rajiv Smriti Van Raipur DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-rajiv-smriti-van-raipur/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_20251026_071949-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T093000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251021T062038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T114847Z UID:5923-1761460200-1761471000@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhoj Wetland- Bhilkheda\, Bhopal DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-bhoj-wetland-bhilkheda-bhopal/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251026-WA0034-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T080000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251021T055806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T105040Z UID:5917-1761458400-1761465600@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Deer Park\, New Delhi DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-deer-park-new-delhi/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-26-at-09.58.45-4.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T080000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251015T055116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T100636Z UID:5826-1761458400-1761465600@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Meyyur Lake area in Nemam\, Thiruvallur DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-meyyur-lake-thiruvallur/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/20251109_092719-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251026T080000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T173850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T112642Z UID:5792-1761458400-1761465600@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Anantapura National Park\, Anantapura\, Andhra Pradesh DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-sathya-sai-andhra-pradesh/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251026-WA0000.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251025T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251025T093000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T172843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T104928Z UID:5786-1761377400-1761384600@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Princep Ghat Hoogly River Front Kolkata DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-princep-ghat-kolkata/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PXL_20251025_083935654.MP_-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251025T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251025T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T171957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T110748Z UID:5779-1761375600-1761382800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, Kolkata DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-rabindra-sarovar-lake-kolkata2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/4.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251020T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251020T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T123426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T110718Z UID:5744-1760943600-1760950800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Khari River Mehsana Gujarat DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-mehsana-gujarat/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251020-WA0008.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T160000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T180000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T120104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T091411Z UID:5722-1760889600-1760896800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Koti\, Solan\, HP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-koti-solan/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251019-WA0006-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T123311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T062355Z UID:5730-1760857200-1760864400@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk near Lulung\, Mayurbhanj Odisha DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-near-lulung-mayurbhanj-odisha/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG-20251019-WA0008.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T080000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T115136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T061613Z UID:5716-1760853600-1760860800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Muga Sumoni Bhoga Kaboru Gaon\, Assam DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-muga-assam/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_6069-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T055000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251019T080000 DTSTAMP:20260526T050822 CREATED:20251013T181227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T060443Z UID:5804-1760853000-1760860800@079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sukhna Lake Trail\, Chandigarh DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jahapanah City Forest\, New Delhi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Delhi\n \n \n \n \n 23 November\, 2025\n \n \n \n \n Midori Walks\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest in New Delhi is one of the capital’s most cherished green refuges\, offering a welcome escape from the city’s fast-paced urban life. Spread across a vast expanse of mixed woodland\, the forest forms part of the ancient Southern Ridge and is home to native trees such as neem\, jamun\, pilkhan\, amaltas\, and Indian gooseberry. Its network of walking and cycling trails makes it a popular destination for morning walkers\, joggers\, nature lovers\, and birdwatchers. The forest’s dense canopy provides a cool\, shaded environment throughout the year\, creating an ideal habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors often encounter species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, spotted owlet\, five-striped palm squirrel\, and even small mammals like golden jackal\, highlighting its ecological significance within the metropolitan landscape. \n \n \n \n Beyond its biodiversity\, Jahapanah City Forest plays a crucial role in improving the environmental health of South Delhi. Acting as a natural air purifier\, it helps combat pollution by absorbing particulate matter and producing fresh oxygen\, offering measurable benefits to local residents. The forest also supports groundwater recharge and helps moderate urban temperatures\, making it an important component of Delhi’s climate resilience strategy. Over the years\, the area has been enhanced with signage\, seating spaces\, and eco-friendly pathways to make it more accessible while maintaining its natural character. Whether for fitness\, photography\, or quiet reflection\, Jahapanah City Forest stands as an invaluable sanctuary that reconnects people with nature in the heart of one of India’s busiest cities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: MansiNature educator and birding guide with Midori Walks\, Mansi blends ecology and mindfulness to create enriching outdoor experiences in urban green spaces. \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 \n \n \n Common birds of Jahapanah City Forest \n \n \n \n Jahapanah City Forest is a rewarding haven for birdlife\, attracting both resident and seasonal visitors within its diverse woodland and scrub habitats. The dense canopy\, open clearings\, and scattered water sources support species such as Indian peafowl\, shikra\, black drongo\, red-vented bulbul\, coppersmith barbet\, and the ever-alert spotted owlet. Smaller insectivores like tailorbirds and sunbirds flit through the undergrowth\, while parakeets and mynas dominate the upper branches with their calls. During winter\, the forest becomes even more vibrant as migrants such as warblers\, wagtails\, and flycatchers arrive\, offering delightful sightings for birdwatchers. This rich avian diversity not only enhances the ecological value of Jahapanah City Forest but also makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of New Delhi. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Brown-headed Barbet \n \n \n \n Yellow-footed Green Pigeon \n \n \n \n Asian Pied Starling \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Eurasian-collared Dove \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n White-throated Kingfisher \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Eastern Cattle Egret \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Indian Pond Heron \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \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 A chilly morning at Jahapanah City Forest welcomed 22 participants for a lively bird walk led by Mansi\, Yashita and Aanchal. Group recorded a total of 13 species including sighting of Spotted Owlet\, Rufous Treepie\, bulbuls\, house sparrow. The forest’s winter ambience added charm to each sighting\, making even common species feel refreshing to observe. \n \n \n \n They played some exciting bird games of knowing birds and their behavior in detail and learn tricks to identify birds. These fun activities helped participants build confidence in spotting and understanding birds. The blend of games\, learning\, and field observation created a warm and interactive atmosphere despite the cold. \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-sukhna-lake-chandigarh/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SAVE_20251019_105530-scaled.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR