BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ataavi - ECPv6.12.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Ataavi X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ataavi REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T100000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040527 CREATED:20260416T112454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T074849Z UID:11594-1777190400-1777197600@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bahu\, Kullu\, Himachal Pradesh DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bahu-kullu-himachal-pradesh/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fire-breasted-flowerpecker.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T093000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040527 CREATED:20260416T102735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T071755Z UID:11577-1777188600-1777195800@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at IIT Bombay Mumbai\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-iit-bombay-mumbai-maharashtra2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_20260426_093148-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260429T110951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T111455Z UID:12273-1777186800-1777194000@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Vidyavardhini’s Annasaheb Vartak College of Arts\, Vasai DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-vidyavardhini-annasaheb-vartak-college-of-arts/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260426_072011am-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260421T120023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T084553Z UID:11962-1777186800-1777194000@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Mohadi and Tincha Falls\, Indore\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-mohadi-and-tincha-falls-indore-mp2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/egyptian-vulture-1336234_1280.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260421T110508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T071318Z UID:11912-1777186800-1777194000@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kadamakkudy Wetlands\, Kochi\, Ernakulam\, Kerala DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kadamakkudy-wetlands-ernakulam-kerala4/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-10.27.12.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260420T073357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T074503Z UID:11758-1777186800-1777194000@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at NDA Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-nda-hill-pune-maharashtra/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0695-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260410T091211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T065136Z UID:11358-1777186800-1777194000@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at ARAI Hills\, Pune\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-arai-hills-pune-maharashtra-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260426_094657-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T083000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260421T105504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T072447Z UID:11896-1777185000-1777192200@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gorewada-biopark-lake-trail-nagpur-maharashtra5/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/562ce0fa-406f-4cf8-b319-5f26af9216ae-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T083000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260417T061225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T070656Z UID:11629-1777185000-1777192200@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Logophilia Moon Canal\, Allahabad\, Uttar Pradesh DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-logophilia-moon-canal-allahabad/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-14.34.08.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T083000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260416T110907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T081959Z UID:11582-1777185000-1777192200@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kazhuveli Wetlands\, Puducherry\, TN DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kazhuveli-wetlands-puducherry-tn/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCN5533-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260421T120823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T085758Z UID:11966-1777183200-1777190400@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gora Gaon\, Ramsar Site\, Bhopal\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gora-gaon-ramsar-site-bhopal-mp/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_20260426_065812-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260416T121534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T073342Z UID:11613-1777183200-1777190400@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kishan Bagh Sand Dunes\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kishan-bagh-sand-dunes-rajasthan/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-27-at-11.10.55-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T080000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260416T112414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T084527Z UID:11592-1777183200-1777190400@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Diring Tea garden\, Assam DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-diring-tea-garden-assam-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG-20260408-WA0034-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T210000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260416T100252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T073923Z UID:11565-1777100400-1777150800@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kopar Creek\, Thane\, Dombivali\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kopar-creek-thane-mumbai-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-08.23.04.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260429T105718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T110141Z UID:12261-1777100400-1777107600@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Forest Research Institute\, Dehradun DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-forest-research-institute-dehradun/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260425_070932-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260429T104302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T104720Z UID:12248-1777100400-1777107600@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at A.P.B Govt. PG College\, Agastyamuni DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-apb-govt-pg-college-agastyamuni/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-25-at-16.03.01.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260429T101927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T102501Z UID:12240-1777100400-1777107600@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Maa Vaishno Teachers Training College\, Udaipur DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-maa-vaishno-teachers-training-college-udaipur/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_20260429_104417.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260416T102111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T060548Z UID:11572-1777100400-1777107600@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Pashan Lake\, Pune\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-pashan-lake-pune-maharashtra-5/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-25-at-19.33.35.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T064500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T084500 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260417T074523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T065727Z UID:11639-1777099500-1777106700@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Jahanpanah City Forest\, Delhi DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-jahanpanah-city-forest-delhi/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_20260425_070721.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T083000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260417T112641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T062724Z UID:11648-1777098600-1777105800@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sirpur lake\, Indore\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sirpur-lake-indore-mp3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3419-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T054000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T075000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260421T104857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T085246Z UID:11878-1777095600-1777103400@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kipling Trek Dehradun\, Uttarakhand DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kipling-trek-dehradun-uttarakhand2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG20260425065103-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260423T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260423T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260429T091610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T101545Z UID:12226-1776927600-1776934800@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Samanta Chandra Sekhar Autonomous College\, Puri DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-samanta-chandra-sekhar-acollege/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG-20260423-WA0025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260423T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260423T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260429T090106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T090606Z UID:12207-1776927600-1776934800@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Delhi Technological University DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-delhi-technological-university/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/f-10-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T093000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260410T084949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T105421Z UID:11341-1776583800-1776591000@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at IIT Bombay Mumbai\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-iit-bombay-maharashtra/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_20260419_081429-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260420T100239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T100721Z UID:11797-1776582000-1776589200@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Tripura University\, Agartala DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-tripura-university-agartala/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG-20260419-WA0032-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260414T114415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T101333Z UID:11430-1776582000-1776589200@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-mahatma-hill-pune-maharashtra3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG-20260419-WA0001.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T090000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260410T090750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T111445Z UID:11353-1776582000-1776589200@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sarmoli Village\, Munsiyari\, Uttarakhand DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sarmoli-village-munsiyari-uttarakhand2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Common-Rosefinch_bow.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T083000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260413T064809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T111224Z UID:11410-1776580200-1776587400@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biodiversity Park\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gorewada-biopark-lake-trail-nagpur-maharashtra3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-19-at-11.27.38-3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T080000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260413T071407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T114101Z UID:11416-1776578400-1776585600@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhamori Forest Plantation\, Bhopal\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhamori-forest-plantation-bhopal-mp5/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG-20260420-WA0122.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T080000 DTSTAMP:20260531T040528 CREATED:20260410T121700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T104015Z UID:11394-1776578400-1776585600@ftp.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Zilmili Lake\, Gondia\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Navi Mumbai\n \n \n \n \n 9 May\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shmes Sufyan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park\, Navi Mumbai is a compact yet vibrant green pocket tucked within an increasingly urban landscape\, offering a refreshing glimpse of nature amid the city’s bustle. The park features a mix of wooded patches\, scrub\, open grassy areas and seasonal water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that support surprising biodiversity. Native and planted trees such as neem\, banyan\, peepal\, rain tree and flowering shrubs attract insects\, butterflies and small mammals like squirrels\, while reptiles and amphibians find refuge in quieter corners. For birdwatchers\, Green Valley Park is a rewarding local hotspot—early mornings reveal a chorus of bulbuls\, prinias\, sunbirds and tailorbirds\, while drongos\, bee-eaters\, parakeets and occasional raptors add movement and colour\, making it a popular stop for urban nature walks and casual birding. \n \n \n \n However\, like many urban green spaces\, Green Valley Park faces mounting pressures. Urban expansion\, littering\, noise\, invasive plant species and heavy footfall threaten habitat quality and disturb wildlife. Poor waste management and loss of native vegetation can reduce nesting and foraging opportunities for birds. Conservation here relies heavily on thoughtful planning and community involvement—protecting native trees\, maintaining undisturbed zones\, controlling waste and encouraging responsible visitor behaviour. With mindful stewardship\, Green Valley Park can continue to function as an important urban refuge\, supporting birdlife and offering residents a vital connection to nature in the heart of Navi Mumbai. \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shmes Sufyan Birding guide with 10+ years of experience\, holding a Master’s in Biodiversity\, Wildlife Conservation\, and Management. Skilled at not just spotting birds but also explaining their ecology\, behavior\, and habitats in a simple\, engaging way. \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 Green Valley Park \n \n \n \n Green Valley Park in Navi Mumbai supports a lively mix of common urban and woodland birds that reflect the park’s surprisingly rich biodiversity. Flocks of Rosy Starlings and Chestnut-tailed Starlings often dominate the treetops\, while Rock Pigeons\, House Crows and Large-billed Crows move confidently through open spaces. The skies are frequently patrolled by Black Kites\, Asian Palm Swifts and Dusky Crag-Martins\, with flashes of colour from Asian Green Bee-eaters and Small Minivets. On the ground and in dense cover\, Red Spurfowl\, Common Tailorbirds\, and Spotted Doves add to the park’s everyday birdlife\, while fig trees and mature canopy attract Coppersmith Barbets\, Common Ioras and both Alexandrine and Rose-ringed Parakeets. Occasional surprises such as Shikras highlight the ecological value of this urban green space\, which contributes to an impressive checklist of around 219 bird species\, making Green Valley Park a rewarding destination for city birdwatching. \n \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Common Tailorbird \n \n \n \n Spotted Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Palm Swift \n \n \n \n Indian Golden Oriole \n \n \n \n Purple Sunbird \n \n \n \n White-browed Bulbul \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Common Iora \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Alexandrine Parakeet \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Oriental Honey Buzzard \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Red-whiskered Bulbul \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \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 This walk offered participants a refreshing urban nature experience\, where they explored green spaces and observed a variety of bird species. The session focused on basic birdwatching skills\, behaviour\, and habitat awareness\, making it suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Participants actively engaged in spotting and identifying birds\, creating a lively and interactive environment. \n \n \n \n The walk recorded multiple species across the park landscape\, offering a fulfilling introduction to urban birding. Discussions around conservation and everyday bird observations added value\, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://ftp.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-zilmili-lake-gondia-maharashtra/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ftp.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_20260419_080242-scaled.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR