Birds and Lenses: A Hands-On Photography Adventure

CPB x WWF organising the ECO TRAIL IN Pallikaranai Marsh Wetland

Time: 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Date: 22nd February 2025 

Group Size: Limited Slot for 30 participants with Mandatory registration

Location: Entrance of Mohammad Sathak College, Pallikarnai. 
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Be there 10mins before the scheduled time to start the walk early as possible. 

Registration Fee: Rs.500 per person

Orientation online is mandatory to attend:

Online orientation details : 

Date : 21st February 2025
Timings:  6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Platform: Zoom link will be provided on 28th January 
Topics to be  covered :
🦆 Introduction on WWF-India 
🦆 Why? What? And How? of Nature Trials 
🦆 Birding for Beginners 
🦆 Migratory season and birds to watch for 
🦆Citizen Science
🦆 Programme details for February 1st, Do's and Don'ts

Eco Trail Experience: Immerse yourself in nature-based learning with Eco Trails, offering insights into the rich wildlife and ecology of the Pallikaranai Wetland. Led by experienced experts, these trails focus on specific taxa groups, such as birds or butterflies. Participants will explore various aspects of the wetland’s ecosystem over a two-hour duration.

Along with the Introduction into the Basic Photography of Birds: Join us for a fun and interactive workshop where you’ll learn the basics of bird photography with your DSLR. Our expert guide, a passionate birdwatcher and photographer, will take you out in the field to practice capturing beautiful bird moments. Be sure to bring your telephoto lens for the best shots!

To participate, individuals must register through a form, which will be shared closer to the event date.

Resources Provided:  Birds of Chennai, Butterflies of Chennai , Nature Journal for each participant, Quick guide sheet for Bird Photography

Join us for a unique and educational outdoor experience in one of Chennai’s most important natural habitats!