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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250420T080000
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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Thane Creek\, Green Panther
DESCRIPTION:Bird walk at Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, Kolkata				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Kolkata\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										21 June\, 2025\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Rabindra Sarovar Lake				\n				\n				\n				\n									Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, located in the heart of South\nKolkata\, West Bengal\, is a tranquil urban oasis that\noffers a rich blend of ecological diversity and cultural\nlegacy. Originally developed in the 1920s as part of a\nlarge-scale urban beautification project\, the lake is\nalso known as Dhakuria Lake—was named in honor of\nNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Enveloped by lush greenery and dotted with islands\,\nthe lake has long been a beloved destination for\nmorning walkers\, birdwatchers\, and nature enthusiasts. The lake has evolved into a crucial green lung for the\ncity\, supporting a wide range of birdlife\, particularly\nduring the migratory season. With its mosaic of\nhabitats\, calm waters\, dense groves\, and aquatic\nvegetation- the lake sustains a delicate urban\necosystem. Beyond its environmental importance\, the\nlake area also houses cultural institutions\, historic\nclubs\, and open-air theatres\, reinforcing its role as\nboth an ecological and cultural landmark. Its tree-lined\npaths and reflective waters invite quiet reflection\,\ncommunity gatherings\, and nature appreciation within\nthe urban bustle.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide - Nibedita ChakrabortyA passionate bird enthusiast and\nresearcher\, worked extensively on\navifaunal communities of East Kolkata\nWetlands. Actively engaged in\npromoting conservation awareness\nand fostering community-based\nparticipation in bird monitoring and\nhabitat preservation. 				\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 Rabindra Sarovar Lake				\n				\n				\n				\n									Rabindra Sarovar hosts a rich variety of wetland birds\nlike Little Cormorant\, Black-crowned Night Heron\,\nPainted Stork\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Oriental Darter.\nOccasional visitors include the Stork-billed Kingfisher\,\nAsian Openbill\, and Bronze-winged Jacana\, making the\nlake a vibrant spot for waterbird sightings.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Its green surroundings attract woodland and garden\nbirds such as Asian Koel\, Rose-ringed Parakeet\, Rufous\nTreepie\, and Lineated Barbet. Raptors like the Black\nKite and Shikra\, along with Spotted Owlet\, Purple\nSunbird\, and Oriental Magpie-Robin\, make it a\nrewarding destination for birdwatchers year-round.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-crowned Night Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					House Crow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Myna				\n				\n				\n				\n					Painted Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					 Indian Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rose-ringed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Koel				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					House Sparrow				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\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									On a serene morning at Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, ten enthusiastic participants joined bird guide Nibedita Chakraborty for a delightful birding adventure. Over the course of the walk\, around 25 bird species were recorded\, offering a rich glimpse into both aquatic and woodland habitats.								\n				\n				\n				\n									\nThe lake’s edges were alive with waterbirds such as the Oriental Darter\, Asian Openbill\, Grey Heron\, and Indian Pond-Heron\, while the surrounding trees echoed with calls of Asian Koel\, Lineated Barbet\, Blue-throated Barbet\, and the cheerful chatter of Jungle Babblers. Sightings also included vibrant species like the Lesser Flameback and Rose-ringed Parakeet\, captivating first-timers and seasoned birders alike.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Beyond bird sightings\, participants learned how to identify birds by plumage\, behaviour\, and calls. Nibedita shared insights on the role of birdwatching in deepening our connection with nature and fostering conservation awareness. The walk ended not just with bird lists\, but with a renewed appreciation for the urban biodiversity tucked within Kolkata’s green heart.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0\n				\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\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									On a fresh Sunday morning\, 22 nature enthusiasts joined guide Bhavya Sharma for a bird walk through Kulish Smriti Van\, a rich biodiversity park extending from Jhalana Wildlife Park in Jaipur. Trekking through forest patches\, rocky boulders\, and wetland corners\, the group recorded an impressive 41 bird species. Highlights included 12 Indian Peafowls\, Indian Golden Oriole\, Common Hawk-Cuckoo\, White-browed Fantail\, and the vibrant Black-rumped Flameback. Along the trail\, participants deepened their skills in bird identification and learned about the importance of conserving bird habitats in urban wild spaces. 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0\n				\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bhavya SharmaHe loves connecting with new people who share excitement for the outdoors. Promote nature education\, and inspire others to connect with and protect native wildlife.
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/thane-creek-mumbai/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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SUMMARY:Lakaki Lake\, Model Colony\, Pune
DESCRIPTION:Bird walk at Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, Kolkata				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Kolkata\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										21 June\, 2025\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Rabindra Sarovar Lake				\n				\n				\n				\n									Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, located in the heart of South\nKolkata\, West Bengal\, is a tranquil urban oasis that\noffers a rich blend of ecological diversity and cultural\nlegacy. Originally developed in the 1920s as part of a\nlarge-scale urban beautification project\, the lake is\nalso known as Dhakuria Lake—was named in honor of\nNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Enveloped by lush greenery and dotted with islands\,\nthe lake has long been a beloved destination for\nmorning walkers\, birdwatchers\, and nature enthusiasts. The lake has evolved into a crucial green lung for the\ncity\, supporting a wide range of birdlife\, particularly\nduring the migratory season. With its mosaic of\nhabitats\, calm waters\, dense groves\, and aquatic\nvegetation- the lake sustains a delicate urban\necosystem. Beyond its environmental importance\, the\nlake area also houses cultural institutions\, historic\nclubs\, and open-air theatres\, reinforcing its role as\nboth an ecological and cultural landmark. Its tree-lined\npaths and reflective waters invite quiet reflection\,\ncommunity gatherings\, and nature appreciation within\nthe urban bustle.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide - Nibedita ChakrabortyA passionate bird enthusiast and\nresearcher\, worked extensively on\navifaunal communities of East Kolkata\nWetlands. Actively engaged in\npromoting conservation awareness\nand fostering community-based\nparticipation in bird monitoring and\nhabitat preservation. 				\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 Rabindra Sarovar Lake				\n				\n				\n				\n									Rabindra Sarovar hosts a rich variety of wetland birds\nlike Little Cormorant\, Black-crowned Night Heron\,\nPainted Stork\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Oriental Darter.\nOccasional visitors include the Stork-billed Kingfisher\,\nAsian Openbill\, and Bronze-winged Jacana\, making the\nlake a vibrant spot for waterbird sightings.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Its green surroundings attract woodland and garden\nbirds such as Asian Koel\, Rose-ringed Parakeet\, Rufous\nTreepie\, and Lineated Barbet. Raptors like the Black\nKite and Shikra\, along with Spotted Owlet\, Purple\nSunbird\, and Oriental Magpie-Robin\, make it a\nrewarding destination for birdwatchers year-round.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-crowned Night Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					House Crow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Myna				\n				\n				\n				\n					Painted Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					 Indian Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rose-ringed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Koel				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					House Sparrow				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\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									On a serene morning at Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, ten enthusiastic participants joined bird guide Nibedita Chakraborty for a delightful birding adventure. Over the course of the walk\, around 25 bird species were recorded\, offering a rich glimpse into both aquatic and woodland habitats.								\n				\n				\n				\n									\nThe lake’s edges were alive with waterbirds such as the Oriental Darter\, Asian Openbill\, Grey Heron\, and Indian Pond-Heron\, while the surrounding trees echoed with calls of Asian Koel\, Lineated Barbet\, Blue-throated Barbet\, and the cheerful chatter of Jungle Babblers. Sightings also included vibrant species like the Lesser Flameback and Rose-ringed Parakeet\, captivating first-timers and seasoned birders alike.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Beyond bird sightings\, participants learned how to identify birds by plumage\, behaviour\, and calls. Nibedita shared insights on the role of birdwatching in deepening our connection with nature and fostering conservation awareness. The walk ended not just with bird lists\, but with a renewed appreciation for the urban biodiversity tucked within Kolkata’s green heart.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0\n				\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\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									On a fresh Sunday morning\, 22 nature enthusiasts joined guide Bhavya Sharma for a bird walk through Kulish Smriti Van\, a rich biodiversity park extending from Jhalana Wildlife Park in Jaipur. Trekking through forest patches\, rocky boulders\, and wetland corners\, the group recorded an impressive 41 bird species. Highlights included 12 Indian Peafowls\, Indian Golden Oriole\, Common Hawk-Cuckoo\, White-browed Fantail\, and the vibrant Black-rumped Flameback. Along the trail\, participants deepened their skills in bird identification and learned about the importance of conserving bird habitats in urban wild spaces. 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0\n				\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bhavya SharmaHe loves connecting with new people who share excitement for the outdoors. Promote nature education\, and inspire others to connect with and protect native wildlife.
URL:https://079de6d7-41c5-454b-96aa-6f38bde5c651.ataavi.org/event/lakaki-lake-model-colony-pune/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Past Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250329T170000
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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Kukkarahalli Lake\, Mysuru
DESCRIPTION:Bird walk at Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, Kolkata				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Kolkata\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										21 June\, 2025\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Rabindra Sarovar Lake				\n				\n				\n				\n									Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, located in the heart of South\nKolkata\, West Bengal\, is a tranquil urban oasis that\noffers a rich blend of ecological diversity and cultural\nlegacy. Originally developed in the 1920s as part of a\nlarge-scale urban beautification project\, the lake is\nalso known as Dhakuria Lake—was named in honor of\nNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Enveloped by lush greenery and dotted with islands\,\nthe lake has long been a beloved destination for\nmorning walkers\, birdwatchers\, and nature enthusiasts. The lake has evolved into a crucial green lung for the\ncity\, supporting a wide range of birdlife\, particularly\nduring the migratory season. With its mosaic of\nhabitats\, calm waters\, dense groves\, and aquatic\nvegetation- the lake sustains a delicate urban\necosystem. Beyond its environmental importance\, the\nlake area also houses cultural institutions\, historic\nclubs\, and open-air theatres\, reinforcing its role as\nboth an ecological and cultural landmark. Its tree-lined\npaths and reflective waters invite quiet reflection\,\ncommunity gatherings\, and nature appreciation within\nthe urban bustle.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide - Nibedita ChakrabortyA passionate bird enthusiast and\nresearcher\, worked extensively on\navifaunal communities of East Kolkata\nWetlands. Actively engaged in\npromoting conservation awareness\nand fostering community-based\nparticipation in bird monitoring and\nhabitat preservation. 				\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 Rabindra Sarovar Lake				\n				\n				\n				\n									Rabindra Sarovar hosts a rich variety of wetland birds\nlike Little Cormorant\, Black-crowned Night Heron\,\nPainted Stork\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Oriental Darter.\nOccasional visitors include the Stork-billed Kingfisher\,\nAsian Openbill\, and Bronze-winged Jacana\, making the\nlake a vibrant spot for waterbird sightings.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Its green surroundings attract woodland and garden\nbirds such as Asian Koel\, Rose-ringed Parakeet\, Rufous\nTreepie\, and Lineated Barbet. Raptors like the Black\nKite and Shikra\, along with Spotted Owlet\, Purple\nSunbird\, and Oriental Magpie-Robin\, make it a\nrewarding destination for birdwatchers year-round.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-crowned Night Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					House Crow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Myna				\n				\n				\n				\n					Painted Stork				\n				\n				\n				\n					 Indian Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rose-ringed Parakeet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Koel				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					House Sparrow				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-vented Bulbul				\n				\n				\n				\n					Common Tailorbird				\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									On a serene morning at Rabindra Sarovar Lake\, ten enthusiastic participants joined bird guide Nibedita Chakraborty for a delightful birding adventure. Over the course of the walk\, around 25 bird species were recorded\, offering a rich glimpse into both aquatic and woodland habitats.								\n				\n				\n				\n									\nThe lake’s edges were alive with waterbirds such as the Oriental Darter\, Asian Openbill\, Grey Heron\, and Indian Pond-Heron\, while the surrounding trees echoed with calls of Asian Koel\, Lineated Barbet\, Blue-throated Barbet\, and the cheerful chatter of Jungle Babblers. Sightings also included vibrant species like the Lesser Flameback and Rose-ringed Parakeet\, captivating first-timers and seasoned birders alike.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Beyond bird sightings\, participants learned how to identify birds by plumage\, behaviour\, and calls. Nibedita shared insights on the role of birdwatching in deepening our connection with nature and fostering conservation awareness. The walk ended not just with bird lists\, but with a renewed appreciation for the urban biodiversity tucked within Kolkata’s green heart.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0\n				\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\n							\n					\n											\n														\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									On a fresh Sunday morning\, 22 nature enthusiasts joined guide Bhavya Sharma for a bird walk through Kulish Smriti Van\, a rich biodiversity park extending from Jhalana Wildlife Park in Jaipur. Trekking through forest patches\, rocky boulders\, and wetland corners\, the group recorded an impressive 41 bird species. Highlights included 12 Indian Peafowls\, Indian Golden Oriole\, Common Hawk-Cuckoo\, White-browed Fantail\, and the vibrant Black-rumped Flameback. Along the trail\, participants deepened their skills in bird identification and learned about the importance of conserving bird habitats in urban wild spaces. 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0\n				\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bhavya SharmaHe loves connecting with new people who share excitement for the outdoors. Promote nature education\, and inspire others to connect with and protect native wildlife.
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CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Past Event
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