Bird Walk at Dravyavati Bird Park , Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Jaipur
- 26 September, 2026
- Bhavya Sharma
About Dravyavati Bird Park
Located along the Dravyavati River in Jaipur, Dravyavati Bird Park is a landscaped green space developed as part of the Dravyavati River rejuvenation project. The park combines gardens, tree-covered areas, open spaces, and wetland features within an otherwise urban landscape, creating a small but valuable habitat for birds and other urban wildlife. Its location near Sikar Road and the surrounding city infrastructure gives it an interesting mix of natural and human-modified environments.
The park’s greenery and water features provide opportunities for birdwatching, particularly during the cooler months when water availability can attract a greater variety of birds. Mature trees and planted vegetation offer shelter and feeding opportunities, while the wetland areas add habitat diversity. As an urban green space, the park also contributes to the network of vegetated areas along the Dravyavati River. Maintaining water quality, native vegetation, and relatively undisturbed habitat within the park will be important for sustaining its ecological value amid Jaipur’s continued urban growth.
Bird Guide: Bhavya Sharma
A passionate student and wildlife enthusiast. He is especially fascinated by ornithology and entomology, always eager to learn about birds and insects and their roles in nature. Exploring wildlife and understanding ecosystems truly inspires him to protect and conserve our natural heritage.
Bird walk Location
Common birds of Dravyavati Bird Park
Dravyavati Bird Park supports a varied mix of birds associated with urban gardens, trees, open areas, and wetland habitats. Indian Peafowl, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Laughing Dove, and Red-wattled Lapwing are among the larger and more familiar birds found in the area, while White-breasted Waterhen makes use of wetter habitats. The park’s trees support species such as Indian Gray Hornbill, Indian Golden Oriole, Asian Koel, Rose-ringed Parakeet, and Rufous Treepie. Raptors and insectivorous birds are represented by Black Kite, Black Drongo, Common Hawk-Cuckoo, and Indian Robin, while Asian Green Bee-eater, White-throated Kingfisher, Purple Sunbird, Red-vented Bulbul, Large Gray Babbler, and Jungle Babbler add further diversity. Together, these species reflect the variety of habitats available within this urban green space.
Indian Peafowl
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Laughing Dove
Asian Koel
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
White-breasted Waterhen
Red-wattled Lapwing
Black Kite
Indian Grey Hornbill
Asian Green Bee-eater
White-throated Kingfisher
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Indian Golden Oriole
Black Drongo
Rufous Treepie
Red-vented Bulbul
Large Gray Babbler
Jungle Babbler
Indian Robin
Purple Sunbird
Summary of Walk
Nineteen participants joined guide Bhavya Sharma at Dravyavati Bird Park, Jaipur, recording a solid 25 species over the course of the walk, with the Grey Hornbill, Coppersmith Barbet and Common Sandpiper among the highlights.
Participants loved discovering fascinating facts about the everyday birds around them and took part in a fun interactive activity along the way. To round off a great morning, everyone was pleasantly surprised with custom keychains handed out by Ataavi and the Pink City Bird Club — a lovely keepsake to remember the walk by.
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