SHENDURNEY ANNUAL BIRD SURVEY 2011
Dear Birders,
Warblers and Waders have been conducting Annual Bird Surveys
at Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary since 1995. This year
Kerala Forest and Wildlife Department and Warblers and Waders jointly
conduct Annual Bird Survey at Shenduuney
Wildlife Sanctuary during February 2011. Shendurney, the
only Wildlife Sanctuary in Kollam District (Kerala),
located on the north Kulathupuzha Valley, is bounded
by Western Ghats. The name’Shendurney’ is coined from
the endemic and precious “Chenkurunji-Gluta
travencorica trees whish is abundant here.272 bird
species were recorded here from our earlier studies.
The survey is fixed between 18-02-2011 to
20-02-2011. The number of participants is limited to 20-25.
I am glad to invite you to participate in the survey.
Please confirm your participation as early as possible.
If any of your friends who is a
knowledgeable bird watcher and good in identification
of forest birds and also wish to participate, please
send his/her name and email ID to me at the earliest.
The survey will commence on 18th February 2011 and will
conclude by the noon of 20th instant. Please report at
the Forest Information Centre at Thenmala Dam evening
of 17th February 2011.The destination place Thenmala Dam
is 70 km(approx) from Thiruvananthapuram Bus
Station(Thampanoor).Trivandrum-Thenkashi(via Thenmala Dam) inter-state
K.S.R.T.C buses plying from Thampanoor Bus Station
every one hour. Time of last Trivandrum-Thenkashi bus
from Trivandrum bus station is 9.30pm.Please avoid traveling in last bus.
Do's and Don'ts
Keep a field note and pen for scribbling your
observations.
Keep water bottle, bed sheet, torch, cap and shoes.
Please, do not wear bright/fluorescent, Black and
White dress. Avoid large stripe shirts and
T-shirts.
Please, wear light shade, grey/green shade dresses.
Consumption of liquor, smoking cigarettes and using
perfumes strictly
prohibited in the camp.
Please, obey the instructions/directions given by
Group Leaders/Camp coordinators.
LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR POSITIVE RESPONSE
Eagerly waiting to meet you on 17th February 2011 at Thenmala Forest
Information Centre.
With warm regards
C. Susanth
Bird Survey Coordinator
Warblers and Waders
Mob: 9447699236
SAVE GREENERY,
CONSERVE WETLANDS
Prakriti¡¦ Indira Nagar, Peroorkada P.O.
Thiruvananthapuram-695 005
Ph: 0471-2437244,
Mob: 9447699236
Email: wandwad...@yahoo.co.in
c.susa...@gmail.com
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C.Susanth passion on Nature
Prakriti,SNRA-20
Indira Nagar,Peroorkada.P.O
Thiruvananthapuram-695005,Kerala
Phone : 0471-2437244
Mobile : 09447699236
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