Date: 29 November 2026 Time: 08:30 AM – 10:30 AM Location: Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata Walk Leader: Preanka Roy
Description
Step into the fascinating world of birds with “Earth Walks for Young Birders,” a two-hour guided nature walk at Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata. Led by Preanka Roy, this engaging experience introduces young participants to the joys of birdwatching and the rich birdlife found in urban green spaces.
Through guided observation and interpretation, participants will learn how to identify birds by their colours, calls, shapes, and behaviour. The walk will also introduce them to bird habitats, feeding patterns, nesting behaviour, and the importance of birds in maintaining healthy ecosystems.
Designed especially for young nature enthusiasts and beginners, this walk offers an opportunity to develop observation skills, cultivate curiosity, and build a deeper appreciation for wildlife and urban biodiversity.
Getting There
Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata
Participants are requested to arrive at the designated meeting point a few minutes before the scheduled start time.
Note for Participants
Participants are encouraged to maintain silence and observe birds without disturbing their natural behaviour.
Please follow the instructions of the walk leader throughout the experience.
Event Highlights
Expert-guided bird walk with Preanka Roy
Explore the natural surroundings of Rabindra Sarobar
Learn basic bird identification techniques
Observe birds through their colours, calls, and behaviour
Understand bird habitats and feeding patterns
Discover the ecological importance of birds
Develop nature observation skills through field experience
Connect with fellow young birders and nature enthusiasts
Inclusions
Guided Earth Walk led by Preanka Roy
Introduction to bird identification and observation
Understanding bird behaviour, habitats, and ecology
On-ground coordination and assistance
Weather Condition
Late November in Kolkata generally brings pleasant mornings, making it a suitable time for birdwatching. Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Carry a reusable water bottle and a light layer of clothing if needed.
