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20 Aug

4th Sunday Walk: Hesaraghatta Lake

Bird Watchers Field Club: 4th Sunday outing

When
Sunday, 28 August 2022
7 AM to 10 AM approx

Where

Hesaraghatta Lake, Travelers Bungalow

Location of meeting point

https://goo.gl/maps/v1vGGQ9tJbhLuJ11A

WhatsApp Group

https://chat.whatsapp.com/EVJmzasghUb03SQL3QjNyB

For more information on the Hesaraghatta Conservation efforts, please visit

https://www.conservationindia.org/campaigns/hessarghatta-grasslands-must-be-saved

If you are a little late, just come up to the bund of the lake and join the group.

  • Contact number: Ulhas Anand: 9845171063
  • Please do car-pool as much as possible.
  • Wear dull-coloured clothes, hats/caps are essential, light rain gear, and comfortable walking shoes.
  • Bring binoculars, bird books/apps, and cameras if you like.
  • Bring plenty of water, and snacks if you would like to share.

Image Credit: The original uploader was Nikkul at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

23 Dec

3rd Sunday Walk: Jakkur Lake

BIRDWATCHERS’ FIELD CLUB OF BANGALORE

Announcement: The third Sunday Bangalore North Nature Walk is on 16th October 2022.

When: 16th October 2022, Sunday, at 6.30 am.
Where: Jakkur Lake (Sampigehalli Gate)
Parking: https://goo.gl/maps/WpfrgMFErB2DTPqD6
Terrain: Walkable path by the lake. It could be muddy in places due to rain.
Clothing/wear: Dull colored clothes, shoes, cap, jacket/rain cover is a good idea considering that it is raining these days.
Equipment: Binoculars, spotting scopes, and cameras as you deem fit. Cameras are allowed.

Join this group for logistics, carpooling, etc.

https://chat.whatsapp.com/CnudYIG1MY42CUqrDy72mr

30 Sep

2nd Sunday Walk: Lalbagh

We meet at the Lalbagh West Gate, next to Lalbagh Metro Station, approx at around 7.30am and walk towards the Rose garden, before turning towards the lake.

Note
This is the regular 2nd Sunday birding outing of the Bird Watchers’ Field Club.

Please carry

  • A notebook and a pen.
  • Binoculars, if you have one.
  • Enough water and snacks to get you through the walk.
  • A bag that leaves your hands free to use the binoculars to watch birds.

Please wear

  • Dull coloured clothes that do not attract attention and scare away birds. Greens, greys, and browns work best.
  • Clothes that are easy to move about in.
  • Good walking shoes.
  • Rain gear or sun protection, according to the weather.

Do note that

  • Cameras are not allowed by Lalbagh authorities.
  • Parking on the main roads around the park is not advisable, please consider using one of the side streets.