Mumbai, a bustling metropolis, surprises many with its hidden green pockets and diverse birdlife. From the serene Sanjay Gandhi National Park to the vibrant coastal wetlands, the city offers a variety of birding opportunities
As dedicated birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, Jungle Buddies Tour celebrated National Bird Week, also known as Pakshi Saptah, with a series of events throughout the Mumbai region in the first week of November 2024. From welcoming winter migrants to exploring the city’s
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The thrill of birdwatching in a lush sanctuary filled the air as Jungle Buddies embarked on a captivating journey through Karnala Bird Sanctuary. Our adventure began on the vibrant Tadamba Trail, where the excitement quickly ignited. A flash of red caught our
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Jungle Buddies recently hosted a successful bird-watching tour to the picturesque Haji Malang Hills in Kalyan East, one of the last remaining grassland habitats in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Known for attracting various migratory raptor species during the winter, Haji Malang offered
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Jungle Buddies Tours recently hosted a successful free bird-watching tour at the renowned Kachore Hills in Thakurli East. This walk was part of our monthly free bird walks organized by Birds of Thane and Raigad district, a Facebook community. This long-running initiative,
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We had an absolute blast celebrating National Wildlife Week with the energetic students of Guardian Degree College, Dombivli! Our founder, Prathamesh Desai, led an immersive nature trail to Umbarli Hills, where students discovered: Bird migration patterns Wildlife conservation significance Bird identification techniques
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Our recent birdwatching expedition to the Saswad grasslands near Pune, expertly guided by Jungle Buddies, was an unforgettable journey into a hidden gem of Maharashtra’s wildlife. Seven enthusiastic birders embarked on this two-day exploration, eager to discover the rich diversity this unique
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Six enthusiastic birdwatchers joined the Jungle Buddies tour at Karnala Bird Sanctuary on June 30th, 2024! Our main target was the elusive Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher, but even though we didn’t see it this time, the day was still a success! While a
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The monsoon may test our limits, but for dedicated birders, it’s a chance to witness nature’s beauty unfold! Our recent Viva wetland walk on June 23rd, 2024, was a testament to that. Though rain kept us company most of the way, the
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The monsoon brings the forest alive! Lush green leaves erupt everywhere, and the forest floor buzzes with insects and new plant life. While some say it’s not the best time to find forest owlets, with all that dense foliage, it’s also a
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