Date: 14 December 2025 Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Venue: Dhanauri Wetland Title: Prey and Predator: Spider & Birds Walk Walk Leader: Ashir Kumar
Join us on the morning of December 14, 2025 (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for Prey and Predator: Spider & Birds Walk at Dhanauri Wetland. Led by naturalist Ashir Kumar, this two-hour guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore fascinating predator–prey interactions between spiders and birds in one of NCR’s richest wetland ecosystems.
As the wetland comes alive, observe spiders in their natural webs and birds in action as they hunt, forage, and interact with their surroundings. This immersive walk provides an excellent chance to learn about food chains, behaviour, ecological roles, and wildlife relationships.
Getting There
Location: Dhanauri Wetland, Uttar Pradesh
Nearest Metro Station: Knowledge Park II (Aqua Line). From the metro, you can hire a cab or auto for a 20-30 minute ride to the Dhanauri Wetland.
Driving Directions: If driving, head towards Greater Noida and take the Yamuna Expressway. Follow signs for the Dhanauri Wetland, located near Rabupura Road. Parking is available at the meeting point.
Landmark: Look for Dhanauri Government Primary School, adjacent to the wetland area.
Weather Conditions
Mid-December mornings are cool and pleasant at Dhanauri Wetland, with temperatures typically ranging between 10°C and 20°C. Occasional morning mist adds to the scenic beauty and increases bird and spider activity.
Event Highlights
Expert-led nature walk with naturalist Ashir Kumar
Observe predator–prey dynamics between spiders, birds, and wetland fauna
Learn about spider web architecture, hunting techniques, and bird feeding behaviour
Understand biodiversity, habitat importance, and ecological balance
Ideal for photographers, nature enthusiasts, students, families, and bird/spider lovers
