Beyond the Binoculars at Amrut Biodiversity Park

Date: 02-08-26

Timing: 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM

Location: Amrut Biodiversity Park 

Walk Leader: Deepak Kumar 

Topic: Beyond the Binoculars

FREE

Description

Led by Deepak Kumar, this immersive morning walk invites you into the fascinating world of birds and urban biodiversity. Join us on 2nd August 2026 at Amrut Biodiversity Park, Delhi, for a two-hour guided birding experience that goes Beyond the Binoculars and explores the deeper art of observing nature.

The theme "Beyond the Binoculars" encourages participants to look beyond simply identifying birds. Discover how to observe bird behaviour, understand their calls, habitats, interactions, and the ecological stories unfolding around you. Learn how patience, observation, and curiosity can transform every nature walk into a richer wildlife experience.

Perfect for nature enthusiasts, birdwatchers, photographers, families, and curious minds, this walk offers a refreshing opportunity to connect with nature while developing a deeper appreciation for Delhi's urban biodiversity.

Event Highlights:

• Learn advanced bird observation techniques beyond identification.
• Understand bird behaviour, communication, feeding habits, and habitats.
• Explore the diverse ecosystems of Amrut Biodiversity Park.
• Improve your birdwatching and nature photography skills.
• Connect with fellow birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Getting There

Amrut Biodiversity Park is near the Commonwealth Games Village, along NH-24 in Delhi.

• By Car: Take Noida Link Road to NH-24 (NH-9) and follow signs to the park. (~20-30 min)
• By Metro: Take the Blue Line to Akshardham metro station, then an auto or taxi. (~30-40 min)

Weather Conditions

Early August mornings in Delhi are generally warm and humid, with temperatures ranging between 27°C and 34°C. There is also a possibility of light rain due to the monsoon season. Wear light, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and carry a cap, reusable water bottle, and rain protection if required.

Inclusions

Parking: Convenient parking is available near the venue.

Expert Guide: The walk will be led by Deepak Kumar, an expert in bird vocalisations.

Refreshments: Light snacks will be provided during the session.

Unique Offerings

• Expert Birding Insights – Learn bird identification techniques and observation skills
• Interactive Discussions – Explore bird behaviour, ecology, and conservation topics
• Immersive Nature Experience – Enjoy peaceful trails amidst rich biodiversity
• Community Connection – Meet like-minded birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts

Respect wildlife and stay on trails

• Avoid littering, loud noise, and flash photography

• Carry a reusable water bottle and wear comfortable footwear

• Follow the walk leader’s safety instructions

• No alcohol or illegal substances allowed

Documents (Itinerary)

06:00 AM – 06:15 AM | Welcome & Introduction

• Meet at the designated location.
• Introduction to the park and objectives of the walk.

06:15 AM – 07:15 AM | Guided Nature & Birding Walk

• Explore the park's diverse habitats.
• Observe birds through behaviour, calls, movement, and habitat.
• Learn practical field observation techniques.

07:15 AM – 07:45 AM | Observation & Interactive Discussion

• Birdwatching and photography.
• Discussion on bird ecology, urban biodiversity, and field observations.
• Q&A with Deepak Kumar.

07:45 AM – 08:00 AM | Wrap-up

• Final observations.
• Group interaction and closing remarks.

What to Carry:

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Reusable water bottle
• Binoculars (if available)
• Camera/mobile phone
• Notebook for observations

Location

• Amrut Biodiversity Park, J738+8VM, Pandav Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110092
• https://maps.app.goo.gl/6ptaUTBjeeD6ycX69

For Coordination:

Salil Dutta:

9958794008

8882677766