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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Maina-Curtorim\, Goa
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-maina-curtorim-goa-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260503T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260503T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260427T093258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T081338Z
UID:12044-1777789800-1777797000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-mahatma-hill-pune-maharashtra4/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260503T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260503T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260427T072441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T084438Z
UID:12019-1777789800-1777797000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Lulung\, Simlipal\, Odisha
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-lulung-simlipal-odisha-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260503T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260503T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260423T093241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T083812Z
UID:11993-1777789800-1777797000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Forest research institute\, Dehradun\, Uttarakhand
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-forest-research-institute-dehradun-uttarakhand/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260502T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260502T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260423T084123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T081804Z
UID:11975-1777705200-1777712400@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Succoro Plateau\, Goa
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-succoro-plateau-goa/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260502T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260502T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260427T074110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T082752Z
UID:12024-1777703400-1777710600@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhandup Pumping Station Salt Pans\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhandup-pumping-station-salt-pans-mumbai-maharashtra/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260501T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260427T142310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T082205Z
UID:12052-1777618800-1777669200@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Talawe Wetlands(Maharashtra Day Special)\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-talawe-wetlands-navi-mumbai-maharashtra/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T100000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260420T071721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T070144Z
UID:11737-1777190400-1777197600@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Botanical Garden\, Kolkata
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-botanical-garden-kolkata3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T100000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260416T112454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T074849Z
UID:11594-1777190400-1777197600@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bahu\, Kullu\, Himachal Pradesh
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bahu-kullu-himachal-pradesh/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T093000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260416T102735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T071755Z
UID:11577-1777188600-1777195800@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at IIT Bombay	Mumbai\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-iit-bombay-mumbai-maharashtra2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260421T120023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T084553Z
UID:11962-1777186800-1777194000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Mohadi and Tincha Falls\, Indore\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-mohadi-and-tincha-falls-indore-mp2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260421T110508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T071318Z
UID:11912-1777186800-1777194000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kadamakkudy Wetlands\, Kochi\, Ernakulam\, Kerala
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kadamakkudy-wetlands-ernakulam-kerala4/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260420T073357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T074503Z
UID:11758-1777186800-1777194000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at NDA Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-nda-hill-pune-maharashtra/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260410T091211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T065136Z
UID:11358-1777186800-1777194000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at ARAI Hills\, Pune\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-arai-hills-pune-maharashtra-3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260421T105504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T072447Z
UID:11896-1777185000-1777192200@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gorewada-biopark-lake-trail-nagpur-maharashtra5/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260417T061225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T070656Z
UID:11629-1777185000-1777192200@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Logophilia Moon Canal\, Allahabad\, Uttar Pradesh
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-logophilia-moon-canal-allahabad/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260416T110907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T081959Z
UID:11582-1777185000-1777192200@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kazhuveli Wetlands\, Puducherry\, TN
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kazhuveli-wetlands-puducherry-tn/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260421T120823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T085758Z
UID:11966-1777183200-1777190400@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gora Gaon\, Ramsar Site\, Bhopal\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gora-gaon-ramsar-site-bhopal-mp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260416T121534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T073342Z
UID:11613-1777183200-1777190400@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kishan Bagh Sand Dunes\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kishan-bagh-sand-dunes-rajasthan/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260416T112414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T084527Z
UID:11592-1777183200-1777190400@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird walk at Diring Tea garden\, Assam
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-diring-tea-garden-assam-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260416T100252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T073923Z
UID:11565-1777100400-1777150800@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kopar Creek\, Thane\, Dombivali\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kopar-creek-thane-mumbai-3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260416T102111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T060548Z
UID:11572-1777100400-1777107600@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird walk at Pashan Lake\, Pune\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-pashan-lake-pune-maharashtra-5/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T064500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T084500
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260417T074523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T065727Z
UID:11639-1777099500-1777106700@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Jahanpanah City Forest\, Delhi
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-jahanpanah-city-forest-delhi/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260417T112641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T062724Z
UID:11648-1777098600-1777105800@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sirpur lake\, Indore\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sirpur-lake-indore-mp3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T054000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T075000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260421T104857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T085246Z
UID:11878-1777095600-1777103400@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kipling Trek	Dehradun\, Uttarakhand
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kipling-trek-dehradun-uttarakhand2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T093000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260410T084949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T105421Z
UID:11341-1776583800-1776591000@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at IIT Bombay	Mumbai\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-iit-bombay-maharashtra/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260414T114415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T101333Z
UID:11430-1776582000-1776589200@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-mahatma-hill-pune-maharashtra3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260410T090750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T111445Z
UID:11353-1776582000-1776589200@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sarmoli Village\, Munsiyari\, Uttarakhand
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sarmoli-village-munsiyari-uttarakhand2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T083000
DTSTAMP:20260531T034518
CREATED:20260413T064809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T111224Z
UID:11410-1776580200-1776587400@mail.ataavi.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gorewada-biopark-lake-trail-nagpur-maharashtra3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhamori Forest Plantation\, Bhopal\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Jalmahal Lake Road\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Jaipur\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										10 May\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Punit Mehta\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					About Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									Set against the scenic Aravalli hills\, Jal Mahal along Jal Mahal Lake Road is one of Jaipur’s most iconic urban wetlands. Overlooking the Man Sagar Lake\, this stretch blends open water\, shallow edges\, and surrounding scrubby hills\, creating a diverse habitat within the city. The lake supports aquatic vegetation\, algae\, and fish\, while the fringes host hardy grasses and shrubs adapted to semi-arid conditions. Together\, these habitats sustain a range of life—from insects and amphibians to reptiles and small mammals—making it a thriving ecological pocket amid Jaipur’s historic landscape.								\n				\n				\n				\n									For birders\, Jal Mahal Lake Road offers a dynamic and easily accessible birding experience. The lake attracts waterbirds like ducks\, herons\, and cormorants\, while its islands and edges provide resting spots for migratory species during winter. Raptors glide above the hills\, and smaller passerines move through the surrounding vegetation\, ensuring activity throughout the day. However\, this fragile ecosystem faces increasing pressure from urbanisation\, tourism\, and pollution. Water quality concerns\, waste dumping\, and habitat disturbance pose significant challenges\, while fluctuating water levels impact feeding and nesting grounds. Continued conservation efforts and mindful tourism are essential to preserve this unique blend of heritage and biodiversity for the future.								\n				\n				\n		\n		\n				\n				\n					Partnered with				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide -  Punit MehtaWith sixteen years of birding across India\, he has recorded more than 600 bird species. His extensive field experience and passion for birdwatching bring valuable insights and exciting sightings to every birding walk. 				\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 Jalmahal Lake Road				\n				\n				\n				\n									The waters of Man Sagar Lake along Jal Mahal come alive with an incredible diversity of birdlife\, where open water\, reedbeds\, and surrounding scrub create a thriving urban ecosystem. Graceful waterfowl like Northern Shoveler and Indian Spot-billed Duck glide across the lake\, while species such as Eurasian Coot and Grey-headed Swamphen bring constant movement to the shallows. Along the edges\, elegant waders like Black-winged Stilt and Green Sandpiper forage quietly\, while large birds like Great White Pelican and herons add a dramatic presence. Overhead\, Black Kite soars\, while vibrant species like Indian Roller and White-throated Kingfisher add flashes of colour. From waterbirds to woodland and urban species\, this rich mix makes Jal Mahal Lake Road a lively and ever-changing birding hotspot in the heart of Jaipur.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Northern Shoveler				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Spot-billed Duck				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Peafowl				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Francolin				\n				\n				\n				\n					Rock Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red Collared Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Yellow-footed Green Pigeon				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Swift				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Moorhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Eurasian Coot				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black-winged Stilt				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Green Sandpiper				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Grebe				\n				\n				\n				\n					Oriental Darter				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\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									The bird walk at Jal Mahal saw 15 participants exploring one of Jaipur’s most iconic wetland landscapes. The scenic setting provided excellent opportunities to observe waterbirds and urban wildlife.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Participants engaged in birdwatching while learning about wetland ecosystems and species diversity. The walk created a balance of learning\, exploration\, and appreciation for Jaipur’s natural heritage\, making it a rewarding experience.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://mail.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhamori-forest-plantation-bhopal-mp5/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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