Part of the group at the start
Ganapathy, Ramesh, Apoorva, Damini, Lalitha, Shalini. Dharmendran, Mani, Gaurav and his daughter Maya (photo below) joined later.
Announcement:
DMW: Kasavanahalli Kere, Sunday, 19 May '24
Where: Kasavanahalli Kere
When: Sun, 19 May '24
Meeting/Parking Point:
Approximately at this location:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QV23KPBZWZV7GKEj7 Meeting time: 6.30am. (Walk will last until 9am approx)
Level terrain. Not a circular trail, people can leave whenever they wish to.
Bring: Binoculars,cameras, bird books/apps.
Wear: Comfy walking shoes, and dull-coloured clothes. Caps/hats and rainwear if there is rain forecast.
Level terrain,suitable for all ages. Washrooms not available.
Bringing snacks and sharing,optional, but very much appreciated by all! Do bring plenty of water.
Those who would like to participate in this walk can join the WA group at
https://chat.whatsapp.com/DGbYy6q0HyqAPybrFKWOKd Post-walk breakfast Point, Sri Vishnu Brindavana, location;
https://maps.app.goo.gl/maYuE6rqatyigCwY8 eBird hotspot information:
https://ebird.org/hotspot/L5557850 In case of need/emergency, contact:
Deepa Mohan, 99800 10366
Shalini Ukunge, 98450 20442 (not on WA)
Looking forward to meeting some of you tomorrow,
Cheers, Deepa
Lake timings: 5.30am to 10 am, 4pm to 6.30pm according to a printed sign on the gate.
We entered from Gate no. 2.
*********************
eBird:
https://ebird.org/checklist/S175495551 (67sp). Shared with
pinkoriole, shalini_ukunge, , apoorvasr, RameshDorairaj,prasenjit_ban
iNat:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?on=2024-05-19&place_id=any&user_id=deemopahan&verifiable=any (
https://tinyurl.com/sd2e37sc )
Flickr:
https://flickr.com/photos/86494503@N00/albums/72177720317090501 (40 photos)
FB:
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10160509041088878&type=3 *******************
Little Egret with breeding plumes
Mistletoe
Common Coot with water on its back
The shadow of the Waterlily pad creating a silhouette of a bird in flight
A tree full of Openbills
Domestic Mallard wiwth the curly tail
I really have my ducks in a row
Tree burl in Mini Forest