BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ataavi - ECPv6.12.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://checkout.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:20260412T160000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T180000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260406T090221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T091638Z UID:11096-1776009600-1776016800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Changaram Wetlands\, Alapuzha\, Kerala DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/changaram-wetlands-alapuzha-kerala/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Spot-billed-Pelican-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T071500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T091500 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260403T110913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T112508Z UID:10998-1775978100-1775985300@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sunder Nursery\, New Delhi DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sunder-nursery-new-delhi-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Barn-Swallow_bow.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T090000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260403T094912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T095558Z UID:10874-1775977200-1775984400@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Akshi Beach\, Alibaug\, Raigad\, MH DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-akshi-beach-alibaug-raigad-mh2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/kentish-plover_imresizer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T090000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260403T093923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T100411Z UID:10860-1775977200-1775984400@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sirpur lake\, Indore (MP) DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sirpur-lake-indore-mp2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/spot-billed-duck.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T090000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260403T080224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T080836Z UID:10827-1775977200-1775984400@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Vetal Tekdi\, Pune DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-vetal-tekdi-pune-3-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/coppersmith-barbet.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T083000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260407T091436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T094018Z UID:11149-1775975400-1775982600@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at M.B.B College Campus\, Agartala\, Tripura DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-mbb-college-campus-agartala-tripura/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Hair-crested-Drongo_bow.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T083000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260406T124000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T124000Z UID:11142-1775975400-1775982600@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Horhap Forest\, Mahilong \, Ranchi\, Jharkhand DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-horhap-forest-mahilong-ranchi-jharkhand/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/purple-sunbird_imresizer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T083000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260403T110042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T122015Z UID:10990-1775975400-1775982600@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at CG City Ekana Wetlands\, Lucknow\, UP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-ekana-wetlands-lucknow-up-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/white-throated-kingfisher.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T083000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260403T084602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T093622Z UID:10843-1775975400-1775982600@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Hessarghata Lake\, Bangalore\, Karnataka DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-hessarghata-lake-bangalore-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/long-tailed-shrike-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T061500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T081500 DTSTAMP:20260415T122747 CREATED:20260406T092052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T092415Z UID:11117-1775974500-1775981700@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kaliyasota Dam View Point\, Bhopal\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kaliyasota-dam-view-point-bhopal-mp/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Black-tailed-Godwit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260406T101211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T114557Z UID:11128-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Downstream of Gandhisagar Dam\, Mandsaur\, MP DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gandhisagar-dam-mandsaur-mp/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/river-tern_imresizer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260406T080924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T091742Z UID:11078-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Barwala Bird Sanctuary\, Panchkula\, Haryana DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-barwala-bs-panchkula-haryana/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Tickells-Blue-Flyca._imresizer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T131011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T141937Z UID:11050-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sarmoli Village\, Munsiyari\, Uttarakhand DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sarmoli-village-munsiyari-uk/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Eurasian-woodcock-bird.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T105459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T105704Z UID:10982-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kopra Jalashay\, Ramsar Site\, Chhattisgarh DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kopra-jalashay-ramsar-site-chhattisgarh/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Garganey.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T100734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T101007Z UID:10895-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Anantapura National Park\, Anantapura\, Andhra Pradesh DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-anantapura-national-park-anantapura-andhra-pradesh2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/red.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T083531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T093752Z UID:10837-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Gorewada Biopark Lake Trail\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-gorewada-biopark-lake-trail-nagpur-maharashtra2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Asian-Paradise-Flycatcher.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T081135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T082436Z UID:10832-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Fishing Lake\, Asika\, Odisha DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-fishing-lake-asika-odisha-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/tricolored-munia.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T045318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T061358Z UID:10807-1775973600-1775980800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Nevta Lake & Dam\, Jaipur\, Rajasthan DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-nevta-lake-jaipur-rajasthan-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rosy-pelican.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T093000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260406T085415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T131946Z UID:10454-1775892600-1775899800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Sims Park\, Conoor\, Tamil Nadu DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sims-park-conoor-tamil-nadu-4/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Brown-Fish-Owl.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T090000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260406T083438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T084013Z UID:11087-1775890800-1775898000@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Sanjay Van\, New Delhi DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-sanjay-van-new-delhi-4/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/red-whiskered-bulbul.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T090000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T044349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T044725Z UID:10802-1775890800-1775898000@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Bhopar Grasslands\, Thane\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-bhopar-grasslands-thane-maharashtra2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Blue-tailed-bee-eater.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T090000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T042820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T113948Z UID:10796-1775890800-1775898000@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Carambolim Lake\, Goa DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-carambolim-lake-goa-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Pheasant-tailed-Jaca._imresizer-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T064500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T084500 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260406T082100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T082446Z UID:11082-1775889900-1775897100@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Poomala Dam\, Thrissur\, Kerala DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-poomala-dam-thrissur-kerala-5/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Pheasant-tailed-Jaca._imresizer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T083000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260406T090646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T091646Z UID:11105-1775889000-1775896200@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Japanese Garden\, Seminary Hills\, Nagpur DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-japanese-garden-seminary-hills-nagpur-mh/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Black-rumped-flameba._imresizer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T063000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T083000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T052920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T054231Z UID:10818-1775889000-1775896200@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Doddanekundi Lake\, Bengaluru DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-doddanekundi-lake-bengaluru-3/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Alexandrine-parakeet.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T060000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T080000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260403T125114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T130514Z UID:11041-1775887200-1775894400@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Dhantoli\, Nagpur\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-dhantoli-nagpur-mh/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/indian-peafowl_imresizer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T054000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T075000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260406T085413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T091043Z UID:11095-1775886000-1775893800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kipling Trek Dehradun\, Uttarakhand DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kipling-trek-dehradun-uttarakhand-2/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat,Upcoming Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Long-tailed-Broadbill.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T163000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T183000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260326T153635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T133812Z UID:10634-1775406600-1775413800@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at TS Chanakya\, Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-ts-chanakya-mumbai-6/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_20260405_234618_466.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T073000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T093000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260327T062545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T132823Z UID:10669-1775374200-1775381400@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird walk at Kattery Park\, Conoor\, Tamil Nadu DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-kattery-park-tamil-nadu/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-05-at-1.34.59-PM-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T090000 DTSTAMP:20260415T122748 CREATED:20260327T065041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T061335Z UID:10684-1775372400-1775379600@checkout.ataavi.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at ARAI Hills\, Pune\, Maharashtra DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Mahatma Hill\, Pune\, Maharashtra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pune\n \n \n \n \n 19 April\, 2026\n \n \n \n \n Rs 150/- per head\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a peaceful natural escape located near the bustling cityscape\, offering a refreshing environment surrounded by greenery\, gentle slopes\, and panoramic views. Known for its quiet walking trails and scenic vantage points\, the hill attracts morning walkers\, nature lovers\, and families seeking a serene spot to unwind. The hilltop provides a beautiful overlook of the surrounding neighborhoods\, allowing visitors to enjoy sunrise and sunset moments while appreciating the cool breeze and songs of local birds. \n \n \n \n The hill also carries cultural and recreational value\, often serving as a gathering place for community activities and informal fitness routines. With increasing urbanization around Pune\, Mahatma Hill stands as a reminder of the city’s natural beauty and ecological heritage. Whether it’s for meditation\, photography\, exercise\, or simply a moment of peace away from daily routine\, the spot continues to be a cherished green pocket for residents and visitors alike. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Partnered with \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bird Guide - Janhavi NaikBirding enthusiast with 2.5 years of experience\, including participation in bird counts with Green Works Trust. Committed to ethical birding practices\, I enjoy helping others slow down\, observe closely\, and connect with the birds and nature around them. \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 Mahatma Hill \n \n \n \n Mahatma Hill in Pune is a thriving birding hotspot\, with an impressive 168 species recorded\, reflecting its diverse habitats of scrubland\, grass patches\, and scattered trees. Common sightings include ground-foraging birds such as the Laughing Dove and Red-wattled Lapwing\, while water bodies around the hill support species like Little Grebe\, Glossy Ibis\, and Eastern Cattle Egret. Raptors such as the Black-winged Kite and occasional Booted Eagle add excitement for birders\, soaring above the slopes in search of prey. Classic open-country species like the Asian Green Bee-eater\, Black Drongo\, and Long-tailed Shrike are frequently seen perched on wires or shrubs\, actively hunting insects and contributing to the lively bird activity around the hill. \n \n \n \n The hill also hosts a beautiful mix of woodland and urban-edge birds\, from the melodic Indian Golden Oriole and Purple Sunbird to the playful Rufous Treepie and social Large Gray Babbler. Swallows such as the Wire-tailed Swallow skim gracefully over open spaces\, while insect-hunters like Indian Robin and Black Redstart flit across rocks and bushy patches. Wetland visitors\, including Little Cormorant and White-throated Kingfisher\, reflect the presence of nearby water sources. With wagtails\, kingfishers\, sunbirds\, shrikes\, and raptors all appearing on a single walk\, Mahatma Hill offers birders a vibrant and rewarding experience\, making it one of Pune’s beloved nature pockets and a refuge for both migratory and resident birds. \n \n \n \n \n Black Kite \n \n \n \n Asian Green Bee-eater \n \n \n \n Common Myna \n \n \n \n Baya Weaver \n \n \n \n Small Minivet \n \n \n \n Rufous Treepie \n \n \n \n House Crow \n \n \n \n Ashy Prinia \n \n \n \n Red-vented Bulbul \n \n \n \n Large Grey Babbler \n \n \n \n Tickell's Blue Flycatcher \n \n \n \n Oriental Magpie Robin \n \n \n \n Indian Peafowl \n \n \n \n Asian Tit \n \n \n \n Black Drongo \n \n \n \n Asian Koel \n \n \n \n Purple-rumped Sunbird \n \n \n \n Greater Coucal \n \n \n \n Indian White-eye \n \n \n \n Shikra \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scan to Register \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://forms.gle/5a3J3nrpX9v5btZC6 URL:https://checkout.ataavi.org/event/bird-walk-at-arai-hills-pune-maharashtra/ CATEGORIES:Birding Bharat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://checkout.ataavi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG-20260405-WA0035.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR