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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Dumna Nature Park\, Jabalpur\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-dumna-nature-park-jabalpur-mp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T110000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Okhla Bird Sanctuary\, Noida
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-okhla-bird-sanctuary-noida/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T083000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sharda Sagar Dam - Pilibhit Tiger Reserve Buffer Area\, Uttar Pradesh
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sharda-sagar-dam-uttar-pradesh/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bavdhan Tekdi\, Pune
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bavdhan-tekdi-pune/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T081359Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at  Puligundala Project\, Khammam\, Telangana
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-puligundala-project-khammam-telangana2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T071645Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Timbi Lake\, Vadodara\, Gujarat
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-timbi-lake-vadodara-gujarat-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T071500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T091500
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260113T063151Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhoj Wetland\, Ramsar Site\, Bisankhedi\, Bhopal
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhoj-wetland-bisankhedi-bhopal/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T071000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk near Jambhira Dam (Deuli) Mayurbhanj\, Odisha
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-near-jambhira-dam-deuli-mayurbhanj-odisha/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T140902Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kommaghatta Lake\, Bengaluru
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kommaghatta-lake/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T120344Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Morjim Beach & Chapora Sandbar\, Goa
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-morjim-beach-chapora-sanbar-goa/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260118T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T072653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T085546Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Basai Wetlands\, Gurugram
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-basai-wetlands-gurugram-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T103000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T064617Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Maharashtra Nature Park\, Mumbai
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-maharashtra-nature-park-mumbai-4-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T070551Z
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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Bird Watching Area\, Bhandup West (BPS)\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bird-watching-area-bhandup-west-mumbai-mh/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T080336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T114642Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Vazhani Dam Park\, Thrissur\, Kerala
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-vazhani-dam-park-thrissur-kerala/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260117T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T073616Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Carambolim Wetland\, Goa
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-carambolim-wetland-goa/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260114T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260114T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260107T063550Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at T.S. Chanakya Birding Area\, Navi Mumbai
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-t-s-chanakya-birding-area-navi-mumbai-3/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20251230T115441Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kajjarla Lake\, Telangana
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kajjarla-lake-telangana/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20260102T070409Z
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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Pakhibitan\, Eco Park\, Kolkata
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-pakhibitan-eco-park-kolkata/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014337
CREATED:20251230T130050Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Anantnag\, Kashmir
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-anantnag-kashmir/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T100000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014338
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Pumping Station - Yashwant Sagar\, Indore\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-pumping-station-yashwant-sagar-indore-mp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014338
CREATED:20251231T144453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T104031Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kaliyasot Reservoir View Point\, Bhopal\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kaliyasot-reservoir-view-point-bhopal-mp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014338
CREATED:20251231T090212Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at  Puligundala Project\, Khammam\, Telangana
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-puligundala-project-khammam-telangana-1/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T093000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-green-valley-park-navi-mumbai-maharashtra/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014338
CREATED:20251231T091345Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhondsi Forest\, Gurugram
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhondsi-forest-gurugram/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014338
CREATED:20251230T100340Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhamori Forest Plantation\, Bhopal\, MP
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhamori-forest-plantation-bhopal-mp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260111T083000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gidhwa Parsada\, Naghda\, Chhattisgarh
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gidhwa-parsada-naghda-chhattisgarh-4/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260110T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260110T093000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sanjay Gandhi National Park - Nisarga Parichaya Kendra\, Thane\, MH
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sanjay-gandhi-national-park-thane/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260110T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260110T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014338
CREATED:20260102T060601Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Great Himalayan National Park\, Kullu\, Himachal Pradesh
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-great-himalayan-national-park-kullu-hp/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260110T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260110T090000
DTSTAMP:20260527T014338
CREATED:20251231T142216Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Opa\, Khandepar\, Goa
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
URL:https://a49c1ad5-1c87-489e-836b-4369b3396010.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-opa-khandepar-goa/
CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Aviary Bird Sanctuary\, Van Vihar National Park and Zoo\, Bhopal
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, MP				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										Bhopal\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										1 February\, 2026\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Ankit Malviya\n									\n						\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					About Indira Gandhi Rasthtriya Manav Sangrahalaya				\n				\n				\n				\n									Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)\, or the National Museum of Mankind\, is located on the picturesque Shyamla Hills in Bhopal\, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1977\, this unique anthropological museum sprawls across nearly 200 acres overlooking the Upper Lake\, making it one of the largest open-air museums in Asia. Designed to showcase the evolution of humankind and the diversity of Indian cultural traditions\, the museum integrates both indoor galleries and expansive outdoor exhibits.								\n				\n				\n				\n									The museum highlights the living heritage of tribal and folk communities through life-sized dwellings\, reconstructed villages\, and thematic exhibitions on rituals\, crafts\, and ecological adaptations. With more than 80 open-air displays and collections from across India\, IGRMS provides an immersive experience into the coexistence of people\, culture\, and nature. Beyond its role as a repository of heritage\, it also functions as a center for research\, documentation\, and cultural dialogue. Despite challenges of modernization and changing lifestyles\, the museum remains a vibrant space where the richness of India’s human story is preserved and celebrated within a natural landscape.								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Bird Guide: Ankit MalviyaHe is a naturalist\, bird guide\, wildlife photographer from Bhopal. Birding since last 7 years and loves to share exciting bird stories and knowledge with everyone. 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Bird walk Location				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Common birds of IGRMS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Spread across nearly 200 acres of natural hill slopes overlooking the Upper Lake\, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Its wooded landscape\, open-air exhibits\, and patches of scrub and grasslands provide a mosaic of habitats that attract a wide range of bird species. Early mornings often echo with the calls of barbets\, bulbuls\, and drongos\, while the shaded groves shelter species like parakeets\, treepies\, and cuckoos. Raptors such as kites and shikras are frequently sighted soaring above the open areas\, taking advantage of the museum’s proximity to the lake and urban green spaces.								\n				\n				\n				\n									During the winter months\, the adjoining Upper Lake draws large numbers of migratory waterbirds\, many of which can also be observed from within the museum premises. Species such as common hawk cuckoo\, indian grey hornbill\, greater coucal\, subirds are regular visitors\, while flocks of gulls and terns enliven the waterscape. Together\, the resident woodland birds and the seasonal migrants make IGRMS not just a cultural treasure but also a vibrant birdwatching destination\, where art\, history\, and ecology seamlessly converge. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					Coppersmith Barbet				\n				\n				\n				\n					Marsh Harrier				\n				\n				\n				\n					Black Kite				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey-headed Swamphen				\n				\n				\n				\n					River Tern				\n				\n				\n				\n					Laughing Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Spotted Dove				\n				\n				\n				\n					Red-wattled Lapwing				\n				\n				\n				\n					Wire-tailed Swallow				\n				\n				\n				\n					Long-tailed Shrike				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Pond Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					Purple Heron				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-throated Kingfisher				\n				\n				\n				\n					Grey Wagtail				\n				\n				\n				\n					White-breasted Waterhen				\n				\n				\n				\n					Little Cormorant				\n				\n				\n				\n					Golden Oriole				\n				\n				\n				\n					Indian Roller				\n				\n				\n				\n					Asian Pied Starling				\n				\n				\n				\n					Cotton Pygmy Goose				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Summary of Walk				\n				\n				\n				\n									A 3-hour bird walk at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya\, Bhopal\, led by bird expert Ankit Malviya\, brought together 14 participants for an enriching exploration of diverse habitats. The walk recorded 50 bird species\, showcasing a mix of resident and migratory birds across wetland\, grassland\, and wooded areas within the museum campus.								\n				\n				\n				\n									Notable sightings included Western Marsh Harrier\, River Tern\, Sarus Crane\, Greater Spotted Eagle\, Indian Golden Oriole\, and Knob-billed Duck. Ankit guided participants through bird identification techniques and habitat understanding\, making the walk both educational and engaging. The extended duration allowed ample time for observation\, discussion\, and appreciation of the site’s ecological value.								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			Number of Participants			\n				\n				0
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CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat
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