Description
About the birding site:
Kopar Wetlands, which is located on the banks of the River Ulhas, is an ideal place for anyone who is interested in starting birding. The wetlands and the shrublands offer a unique opportunity to spot and photograph various wetland and shrubland species amidst the bustling city of Dombivli. If you’re a bird photography enthusiast, you’ll find this birding hotspot particularly rewarding.
What to Expect?
Shorebirds like Sandpipers, stints, snipes, and aquatic warblers such as Paddyfield, Blyths, and Indian Reed can also be seen here. Other passerines like prinia, munia, and bluethroat can also be seen here.
What is the plan? – 28 Dec 2025
- Meet Jungle Buddies Expert Mr Prathamesh Desai at the entry of Juni Dombivli Ganesh Visarjan Ghat, near a large water tank by 7.30 AM.
- Birding in and around wetlands.
- End the tour by 9 AM with a group picture and happy memories with Jungle Buddies.
Pricing: Free Entry
Nearest railway station: Dombivli Station (15 mins drive) and Kopar Station (10 mins) (Central Railways)
How to approach the birding site – Private autos are available from Dombivli Station, West Side towards CSMT end, the auto will drop you at Juni Dombivli Auto stand, the birding site is 10 minutes by walking from here. Once can also reach by Ola Uber, just ask for Juni Dombivli Ganesh Ghat. Remember, Dombivli has multiple Ganesh ghats, so make sure you ask for the right one.
Group Size: 20 Participants
How to Register: Click on Join Our Tours tab on 21 Dec 2025 – Sunday by 9 PM
