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://sitemap.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:20260309T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260314T083000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260323T091057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T092050Z UID:10489-1773037800-1773477000@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham\, Kollam\, Kerala DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-kollam-kerala/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-23-at-14.29.09-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T100000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260225T085636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T132758Z UID:9480-1772956800-1772964000@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Bhandup Pumping Station\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhandup-pumping-station-mumbai-maharashtra-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Image-4.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260302T071001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T095140Z UID:9780-1772955000-1772962200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Ram - Mula Confluence and Devrai\, Pune\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-ram-mula-confluence-and-devrai-pune-maharashtra/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-08-at-12.45.49-PM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260227T110444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T093748Z UID:9684-1772955000-1772962200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Halali Dam\, Bhopal\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-halali-dam-bhopal-mp/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-08-at-3.10.39-PM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260226T080256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T093434Z UID:9504-1772955000-1772962200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\,Belapur\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-green-valley-parkbelapur-maharashtra2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-10.08.03-AM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260302T064002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T094824Z UID:9770-1772953200-1772960400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Pashan Lake\, Pune\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-pashan-lake-pune-maharashtra/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG-20260308-WA0139-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T064500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260308T084500 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260227T105346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T094254Z UID:9679-1772952300-1772959500@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kaliyasota Dam View Point\, Bhopal\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kaliyasota-dam-river-view-bhopal-mp3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_20260308_083335-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T193000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T213000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260225T091118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T131241Z UID:9485-1772911800-1772919000@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at TS Chanakya\, Navi Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-ts-chanakya-navi-mumbai-4/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Image-3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260226T090635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T091629Z UID:9526-1772868600-1772875800@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Mothi Desai Village Park\, Dombivali\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-mothi-desai-village-dombivali-mumbai/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-13-at-1.37.31-PM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260312T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260323T085038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T085452Z UID:10473-1772866800-1773306000@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Shyampur Siddheshwari Mahavidyalaya\, West Bengal DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-shyampur-siddheshwari-mahavidyalaya-wb/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/f-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260225T101731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T092137Z UID:9490-1772866800-1772874000@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Poomala Dam\, Thrissur\, Kerala DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-poomala-dam-thrissur-kerala-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/a495aaf8-fb53-4460-a34b-65e39d0b3d6e-Syam-Sukumaran.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T083000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260227T171740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T092809Z UID:9703-1772865000-1772872200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Kaziranga National Park\, Assam DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kaziranga-national-park-assam/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-4.54.25-PM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260307T083000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260226T081437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T092451Z UID:9511-1772865000-1772872200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Buddha Jayanti Park\, Delhi DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-buddha-jayanti-park-delhi/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-3.09.37-PM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T100000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260224T161838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T125345Z UID:9449-1772352000-1772359200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Dumna Nature Park\, Jabalpur\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-dumna-nature-park-jabalpur-mp-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-20260301-WA0051-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260224T170948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T130034Z UID:9471-1772350200-1772357400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Green Valley Park\,Belapur\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-green-valley-park-belapur-maharashtra-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_1026-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260222T155217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T124013Z UID:9364-1772350200-1772357400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Suncity Saltpans\, Vasai\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-suncity-saltpans-maharashtra/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-02-at-7.48.32-AM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260220T124039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T120327Z UID:9324-1772350200-1772357400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Sims Park\, Conoor\, Tamil Nadu DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sims-park-conoor-tamil-nadu/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-20260301-WA0048-1-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T093000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260220T121204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T120817Z UID:9317-1772350200-1772357400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Bhandup Pumping Station\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhandup-pumping-station-mumbai-maharashtra2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-20260301-WA0032-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260224T163534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T125654Z UID:9459-1772348400-1772355600@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kadamakkudy Wetlands\, Ernakulum\, Kerala DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kadamakkudy-wetlands-thrissur-kerala-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-02-at-12.11.23-PM.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260301T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105358 CREATED:20260222T165112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T124353Z UID:9393-1772348400-1772355600@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bisankhedi\, Bhopal\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bisankhedi-bhopal-mp-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_20260301_085510-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T083000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T103000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260220T063122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T094047Z UID:9278-1772267400-1772274600@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Maharashtra Nature Park\, Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-maharashtra-nature-park-mumbai-4-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-20260228-WA01412-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T213000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260220T073951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T094538Z UID:9293-1772263800-1772314200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at TS Chanakya\, Navi Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-ts-chanakya-navi-mumbai/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-20260228-WA0022.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260223T141459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T115512Z UID:9443-1772262000-1772269200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Lodhi Garden\, New Delhi DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-lodhi-garden-new-delhi-4/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-28-at-10.30.09.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260222T162429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T130542Z UID:9379-1772262000-1772269200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Kukas Road\, Gujarat DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kukas-road-gujarat/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/eurasian-hoopoe.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260220T104550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T112744Z UID:9299-1772262000-1772269200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Vetal Tekdi\, Pune DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-vetal-tekdi-pune/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/20260228_074502-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260220T062221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T093222Z UID:9271-1772262000-1772269200@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Van Vihar National Park\, Bhopal\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-van-vihar-national-park-bhopal-mp-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG20260228091536-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T083000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260223T061115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T111848Z UID:9405-1772260200-1772267400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Fishing Lake\, Asika\, Odisha DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-fishing-lake-asika-odisha/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-20260301-WA0048-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T083000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260220T111035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T102156Z UID:9308-1772260200-1772267400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bangalore University Campus\, Bangalore DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bangalore-university-campus-bangalore/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG20260228074451-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260228T083000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260220T071411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T095437Z UID:9284-1772260200-1772267400@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Doddanekundi Lake\, Bengaluru DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-doddanekundi-lake-bengaluru/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-01-at-3.03.50-AM-3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260227T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260304T090000 DTSTAMP:20260420T105359 CREATED:20260313T112033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T112555Z UID:10223-1772175600-1772614800@sitemap.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Campus Bird Walk at Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management\, Gwalior DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University\, Chh. Sambhajinagar \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar\n \n \n \n \n 21 March\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Shravan Paralikar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University \n \n \n \n Y Point at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, Aurangabad\, is a green oasis within the campus that harbors remarkable biodiversity. The area is dotted with tree groves\, open grass patches\, and water bodies\, creating a mosaic of habitats that sustain a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its relatively undisturbed environment supports butterflies\, reptiles\, small mammals\, and a striking diversity of birds\, making it not only an ecological asset for the university but also an outdoor classroom for students of life sciences and nature enthusiasts. \n \n \n \n The birdlife of Y Point reflects the richness of this habitat\, with residents like the Indian Peafowl\, White-throated Kingfisher\, Coppersmith Barbet\, and Indian Robin thriving alongside winter visitors such as wagtails\, warblers\, and flycatchers. The mix of wetlands and wooded patches also attracts herons\, egrets\, and raptors\, highlighting the area’s role as a seasonal refuge for both local and migratory species. With its vibrant bird community and ecological diversity\, Y Point has become a favored spot for birdwatchers in Aurangabad and stands as a living example of how academic campuses can nurture rich biodiversity within urban landscapes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide: Shravan ParalikarAn ecological consultant\, biodiversity researcher\, a passionate birder and a wildlife enthusiast. Currently working on a funded project at Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary for creating a wildlife management plan. \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird walk Location \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Common birds of Dr Babasaheb Amedkar University \n \n \n \n The campus of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, particularly the Y Point area\, hosts a rich birdlife that reflects the diversity of habitats present within its grounds. Common residents such as Rock Pigeon\, House Sparrow\, Red-vented Bulbul\, Jungle Babbler\, and Common Myna thrive around human settlements and gardens\, while waterbodies within the campus attract waders and waterbirds like Black-winged Stilt\, Indian Spot-billed Duck\, White-breasted Waterhen\, Eurasian Moorhen\, and Little Cormorant. The presence of open grounds and scrublands further supports species like Indian Robin\, Ashy Prinia\, and Scaly-breasted Munia\, creating a mosaic of bird habitats that sustains both urban-adapted and wetland-associated species. \n \n \n \n Beyond these residents\, the university campus is also a stopover and wintering site for several migratory species\, highlighting its ecological importance. Birds such as Rosy Starling\, Barn Swallow\, Lesser Whitethroat\, Red-breasted Flycatcher\, and Verditer Flycatcher add seasonal variety\, while raptors like Shikra\, Black-winged Kite\, and Oriental Honey-buzzard indicate a healthy food chain. Records of Indian Peafowl\, Indian Gray Hornbill\, Eurasian Wryneck\, and even the elusive Mottled Wood-Owl showcase the habitat richness of the area. With wetlands\, woodlands\, and open fields all within one landscape\, Y Point emerges as a true birding hotspot where over a hundred species have been documented\, making it an invaluable green refuge for both biodiversity and bird enthusiasts in Chh. Sambhajinagar. \n \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Scaly-breasted Munia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Jungle Babbler \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n House Sparrow \n \n \n \n Red-wattled Lapwing \n \n \n \n Black-winged Stilt \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Rose-ringed Parakeet \n \n \n \n Coppersmith Barbet \n \n \n \n Indian Spot-billed Duck \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Laughing Dove \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Barn Swallow \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summary of Walk \n \n \n \n The bird walk at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University\, led by Shravan\, offered 12 participants a refreshing and insightful experience within a campus setting. With 29 species recorded\, the walk demonstrated how institutional spaces can support diverse birdlife. Highlights included Coppersmith Barbet\, Sunbirds\, Owlets\, and Koels\, which added colour and vibrancy to the session. \n \n \n \n Shravan’s engaging approach and detailed explanations helped participants understand bird identification\, calls\, and behaviour. The walk encouraged attendees to see their everyday surroundings in a new light\, fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conserving green spaces within urban environments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of Participants \n \n 0 URL:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/event/campus-bird-walk-at-iittm-gwalior/ CATEGORIES:Campus Bird Count,Past Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sitemap.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IITTM-F.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR