Bird Walk at Agora park RTU, Kota, Rajasthan
- Kota
- 16 August, 2026
- Rs 150 per head
- Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.
About Agora Park
Agora Park at Rajasthan Technical University (RTU) in Kota is a green urban space that provides a welcome habitat for birds amid the city’s built-up surroundings. The park’s lawns, trees, shrubs, and open areas create a variety of feeding and nesting opportunities for resident birds. Its vegetation also supports insects and other small organisms that form an important part of the local food web, making the park an interesting place for observing urban biodiversity.
The combination of open grass-covered areas and mature vegetation makes Agora Park suitable for spotting both common urban birds and species associated with scrub and woodland habitats. The park can be explored comfortably for birdwatching, with species often using the trees, ground, and open spaces differently throughout the day. Its location within the RTU campus makes it an accessible spot for students, nature enthusiasts, and birdwatchers interested in experiencing local birdlife without travelling far from the city.
Bird Guide: Shalini Mehra
she is a passionate bird watcher based in Kota with 2 years of field experience in local species identification and habitat guiding. She is dedicated to sharing her enthusiasm for wildlife and promoting bird conservation
Bird walk Location
Common birds of Agora Park
Agora Park supports a good variety of resident birds, with Indian Peafowl being a particularly prominent sighting, with 32 individuals recorded. The park’s open areas and vegetation also attract Gray Francolins, doves, Indian Robins, babblers, and bulbuls, while trees provide habitat for Rose-ringed Parakeets, Asian Koels, Black Drongos, and Oriental Magpie-Robins. Raptors such as Black-winged Kite and Shikra add further diversity, while Common Hoopoe can be seen foraging in open ground. The presence of Yellow-eyed Babblers, Large Gray Babblers, and Jungle Babblers highlights the value of the park’s scrubby vegetation. With a mix of open lawns, trees, and shrubs, Agora Park offers a rewarding glimpse into Kota’s urban bird diversity.
Indian Peafowl
Gray Francolin
Rock Pigeon
Red Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
Asian Koel
Little Swift
Black-winged Kite
Shikra
Common Hoopoe
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Black Drongo
Common Tailorbird
Red-vented Bulbul
House Sparrow
Yellow-eyed Babbler
Large Gray Babbler
Jungle Babbler
Oriental Magpie-Robin
- Fee collected goes entirely to the bird guide. Ataavi does not retain or profit from this amount.
