Birds, Habitat & Beyond

The walk offers an opportunity to observe birds and other forms of local wildlife while learning about their habitats, ecological relationships, behaviour, and the importance of conserving natural spaces. Whether you are a beginner, birder, photographer, student, family, or nature enthusiast, this walk promises an informative and engaging morning in nature.

Event Highlights

• Expert-guided Earth Walk with Dhruvam Desai

• Explore the natural habitats of Thane East

• Discover birds and other local wildlife

• Learn about habitats, ecology, and biodiversity

• Understand the relationship between birds, wildlife, and their habitats

• Develop a deeper appreciation for local biodiversity

• Connect with fellow birders and nature enthusiasts

Getting There Meeting Point: KC College, Thane East, Maharashtra

Weather Conditions November in Mumbai is generally warm and relatively dry, with sunny days and comfortable mornings. Participants should wear lightweight, breathable outdoor clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Carry a reusable water bottle, sun protection, and a hat or cap to stay comfortable during the walk. Rain protection is usually not necessary, but may be carried as a precaution.

Inclusions

• Guided Earth Walk led by Dhruvam Desai

• On-ground coordination and assistance

• Nature interpretation and ecological insights

• Bird and biodiversity observation

Unique Offerings

• Expert guidance from an experienced walk leader

• Interactive exploration of local habitats and biodiversity

• Opportunity to observe birds and wildlife in their natural surroundings

• Insights into bird behaviour, habitats, ecology, and conservation

• Connect with fellow nature enthusiasts

Itinerary 6:30 AM–6:40 AM | Welcome & Briefing Meet at Thane East, introductions, participant briefing, and an overview of the walk. 6:40 AM–7:50 AM | Bird & Habitat Exploration Guided exploration with birdwatching, wildlife observation, and discussions on habitats and ecological relationships. 7:50 AM–8:15 AM | Discussion & Interaction Pause for questions, discussion, and sharing observations from the walk. 8:15 AM–9:10 AM | Continued Exploration Continue exploring the area while learning more about local birds, habitats, biodiversity, and ecology. 9:10 AM–9:30 AM | Wrap-up Closing remarks, sharing of key observations, and group photograph.

What to Carry

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Reusable water bottle

• Binoculars, if available

• Camera/mobile phone

• Cap/hat and sun protection

• Light rain protection, if required

• Notebook for observations

For Coordination Salil Dutta 9958794008 8882677766