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3 nights 4 days of Bird Photography Expedition at some of the birding hotspots in Goa: Western Ghat forests of Bondla and Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuaries, mangrooves and marshes or river Zuari.
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Situated in the Konkan region along the West coast of peninsular India, Bhagwan Mahavir WLS is a 240 sq km of protected area within Western Ghats along the eastern border of Goa and forms a part of the one of the largest contiguous patches of protected areas in the central Western Ghats. The place is extremely popular among the bird photographers because of the ease of photographic opportunities that the camp site offers. A place of peace and tranquil, a home to innumerable bird species and wild animals of the Western Ghats. We will be exploring some of the birding hotspots in Goa: Western Ghat forests of Bondla and Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuaries, mangrooves and marshes or river Zuari.
Target species
Species covered include: Malabar Trogon, Blue-eared Kingfisher, Malabar Grey Hornbill, Malabar Pied Hornbill, Malabar Parakeet, Flame-throated Bulbul, Malabar Barbet, Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Jerdon’s Nightjar, Crimson-backed Sunbird, Vernal hanging Parrot, Stork-billed Kingfisher, Nilgiri Flowerpecker, Crested Hawk Eagle, Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, Lesser Goldenbcak, Greater Goldenback, White-bellied Woodpecker, Asian Fairy Bluebird, Osprey, Black-capped Kingfisher, Collared Kingfisher, Greater Crested Tern, Lesser Whistling Teal, Slaty-breasted Rail, Little Heron, Black-crowned Night Heron, Glossy Ibis, Wood Sandpiper, Little ringed Plover, Purple Swamphen.
Ex Goa
Goa
3 nights 4 days
Goa
Kane Lew, one of the finest artists in the DCP panel of experts. He is an arts graduate from Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Arts, Mumbai, and is a commercial photographer. Kane is an experienced photographer and has travelled extensively across Indian geography for several years. He has brilliant photography skills and technical knowledge in all genres of photography with a special interest in wildlife photography. He is known for his innovations and his capability of giving shape to imaginations. He has a great teaching acumen. Apart from his love for art, sculpture and music, he is a skilled trainer, trekker and a biodiversity expert. He is a Masterclass Mentor in the panel and Head of Creative Photography Division, Team DCP.
Read moreReach Goa airport. Take a cab to Nature's Nest Resort, Goa.
Reach Margao railway station.Take a cab to Nature's Nest Resort, Goa.
Take a cab to Nature's Nest Resort, Goa.
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We now have an equipment support division. Equipment are available on rental - please mail us at rentals@dcpexpeditions.com.
We request to reach our camp site on your own. Please connect with our team for any assistance on the logistics. Freshen up with a welcome drink. Our expert would guide you through the entire plan for the Trip. After the room allotment process, freshen up and join the camp briefing over a cup of hot coffee. After a short discussion on the possible target species of the region and a few tips and tricks on bird photography, enjoy a delicious lunch at the camp site. You must keep your camera ready with you anytime for possible sightings within the campsite. Take some rest and join the evening birding at Tambdi Surla in Bhagwan Mahavir WLS.
The day begins early at 6.15 am with a hot cup of tea and coffee. The excitement starts with the early morning call of the Malabar Grey Hornbills. We will be doing the morning birding at Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary today. Come back to the camp site, have a lip smacking goan cuisine over a buffet lunch. Take some rest and join for the evening birding in Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary. In one of the days we will also explore Tambi Surla again based on sighting reports.
The day begins early at 6.15 am with a hot cup of tea and coffee. We will checkoput in the morning and will go to the river Zuari for a boat ride today for kingfishers, terns and a variety of waders. Post the river cruise, we come to an end of our expedition and depart.
On field learning from the experts is said to be one of the best methods of improving your skillsets. Our expert will hand hold you at every possible step for a better understanding of perspectives, camera controls and how to make use of the best opportunities to get better images. The training will focus on the following
Rs 32000 per head inclusive of all taxes (Ex Goa)
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15.41106729389907 74.20031569648533Cancellation policy
Yes. Please write to us on info@dcpexpeditions.com as it is subject to availability.
Yes, you are welcome. The package cost however, remains the same.
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