Nature walk at Subbarayana kere, Mysore

Post date: Jul 25, 2016 2:22:58 PM

Date: 31/07/2016, Sunday

Habitat: Shanubhogana / Subbarayana Kere & surroundings

Duration: 7.00 to 10.00 AM

Highlight:

Sighted 37 and 51 species of butterfly and birds respectively.
Among butterflies SMALL SALMON ARAB, YELLOW ORANGE TIP & COMMON CASTORs were very active. Observed congregation of ASIAN OPENBILL (14 nos) along with SPOT-BILLED DUCK, COOT, and LITTLE GREBE on tank shores, where villagers in en mass were washing their utensils and clothes.
Breeding activity of the SMALL MINIVET was the highlight; a female was incubating, and the male was feeding the female regularly.
Moreover, observed few plants in flower: PEDALIUM MUREX, CHROZOPHORA ROTTLERI, AERVA LENATA & HIBISCUS MICRANTHUS.

INVITATION

When : 31/07/2016, Sunday

Where : Subbarayana Kere and surroundings, Mysore City outskirts

Habitat : Lake, Non-irrigated Fields, plantations and Fallow land.

How long : 07.00 to 10.00 AM

Distance : 14.3 Km from Mysore Railway Station

Note & Tips:

Program is free and open to all, people of any age or experience level are welcome to take part
Field trip involves strolling / walking on dirt track
Carry sufficient water and snacks for individual requirement
Nature Walk is free of any charges

Assembly point : Parasaihana Hundi on HD Kote-Ring Road junction at 06.45 AM .

For more details, please contact : Shivaprakash A

+91-9480191661 (7 PM to 9 PM )

adavanne@gmail.com

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