Nature Walk at Arasana Kere and surroundings, Mysore District

Post date: Jul 30, 2013 4:55:11 AM

Date: 04.08.2013

Duration: 7.00 – 11.00 hr

Weather: Cloudy and drizzled twice

Participants: 36 members

Habitat: Tank, Rain-fed agricultural fields and Tropical deciduous thorn-scrub

Highlight:

• Plants in flower -20 species;few interesting ones- ACACIA PENNATA, ARISTOLOCHIA INDICA, GLORIOSA SUPERBA, TERMINALIA PANICULATA, TODDALEA ASIATICA
• Few plants in fruit - CAPPARIS SEPIARA, TERMINALIA CHEBULA, XIMENIA AMERICANA
• Bird species -61; few interesting ones- GREY-HEADED MYNA, PIED CRESTED CUCKOO, WHITE-BELLIED MINIVET, FRANKLIN WREN-WARBLER
• Butterfly species -20; few interesting ones- LARGE BANDED SWIFT, STRIPED ALBATROSS, DARK CERULEAN

INVITATION

When : 04.08.2013, Sunday

Where : Arasana Kere and surroundings

Habitat: Water body, Agricultural fields and Tropical deciduous thorn-scrub

How long : 07.00 to 11.00 AM

Distance : 14 Km from Assembly point

Charges/Fee : None

Instructions :

1. Program is open to all

2. Carry sufficient water and snacks for individual requirement

3. Please make your own vehicle arrangement to reach the location.

Assembly point : Outer Ring road - HD Kote Road junction at 06.30 AM

(just after Srirampura Gram Panchayat Office on HD Kote Road)

For more details, please contact : Shivaprakash A

+91-9480191661 / 0821-2461096 (7 PM to 9 PM )

adavanne@gmail.com