Date: 10-11-2024 Venue: Surajpur Bird Sanctuary Timing: 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Leader: Mr. Rohit Sharma Topic: Raptors of Surajpur Wetland Registration Fees: INR. 650 Per Person
Join us on November 10th at Surajpur Bird Sanctuary for a 2-hour nature walk led by raptor expert Rohit Sharma. Discover the fascinating world of birds of prey as you explore the wetland's unique habitat, home to a variety of raptors and other bird species.
Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher or simply eager to learn more about raptors, this walk will offer an immersive experience into the lives of these powerful birds. It’s an excellent event for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and photographers looking to capture the beauty of wetland raptors in their natural habitat.
Getting There
Surajpur Bird Sanctuary is located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and is easily accessible by road. Here are a few ways to reach the sanctuary:
By Car: You can drive to the sanctuary from Delhi, Noida, or other nearby cities. It takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours from central Delhi, depending on traffic. The sanctuary has parking facilities near the entrance.
Metro: The nearest metro station is Knowledge Park II (on the Aqua Line). From the metro station, you can hire an auto or a cab to reach the sanctuary, which is about 20-25 minutes away.
By Bus: Buses from Noida or Greater Noida also pass through areas near Surajpur. You can then take an auto-rickshaw or taxi to the sanctuary.
Weather Conditions
The weather at Surajpur Bird Sanctuary in mid-November is typically mild, with afternoon temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C. Expect comfortable conditions with pleasant sunlight, making it ideal for observing raptors and enjoying outdoor activities. It’s recommended to carry light clothing and a hat or sunscreen for added protection during the walk.
Inclusions
Parking: Convenient parking is available near the entrance of Okhla Bird Sanctuary, just a short walk from the event site.
Guide: Enjoy an expert-led walk with Mr. Rohit Sharma, who will provide in-depth insights into wetland birding and the diverse bird species found in the sanctuary.
Refreshments: Light snacks will be provided during the walk to keep you energized.
Unique Offerings
Expert Guidance: Learn from Rohit Sharma, an experienced birder, who will provide deep insights into Wetland Birding and the bird species found in Dhanauri Wetland.
Interactive Experience: Engage in birdwatching activities focused on both resident and migratory species, including tips on identification, behaviour patterns, and conservation insights.
Nature Connection: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dhanauri Wetland, enjoying its diverse ecosystems while deepening your appreciation for wetland birds and their habitats.
Community Engagement: Connect with fellow nature lovers and birdwatchers, sharing your passion for the outdoors and learning from each other’s experiences in birdwatching and conservation.
