Nature Walk at Al Qudra Area - Join us for an Informative Evening!

We are delighted to invite you to an upcoming nature exploration at Al Qudra area, renowned for its rich biodiversity. Our plan is to explore this unique ecosystem on Friday evening, preferably one hour before sunset. Together, we will venture away from the picnic spots and discover a secluded location brimming with abundant natural life. Prepare to observe and familiarize yourselves with the remarkable diversity of species inhabiting this area, including spiders, dragonflies, beetles, and antlions.

Here is the outline of our nature walk:

📍 Location : Al Qudra Area ( Exact location will be shared later )
🌅 Plan: Exploration, Observation, and Documentation

💡 Highlights of the Nature Walk:
1️⃣ Roam around the area, familiarizing ourselves with the natural surroundings and observing the diverse wildlife.
2️⃣ Discover water bodies and dense bushes that serve as habitats for various fascinating species.
3️⃣ Observe and document different species, such as spiders, dragonflies, beetles, and antlions, as they go about their natural behaviors.
4️⃣ Appreciate the intricate dynamics of nature as the day shift seamlessly transitions into the night shift.

🌛 Evening Activities:
1️⃣ Set up a Moth Screen illuminated by a strong light source to attract moths and other nocturnal insects.
2️⃣ Observe the captivating transformation of the environment as darkness falls and nocturnal creatures become active.
3️⃣ Utilize headlamps and UV lights to explore the area and spot hidden nocturnal species.

🌃 Nighttime Exploration:
1️⃣ Stay until midnight to witness the bustling activity around the moth screen as various moths and insects visit.
2️⃣ Engage in detailed observations, photography, and documentation of the intriguing moths and insects.

🦟 Important Note:
Please be aware that the area is home to horse-flies, which can cause allergic reactions. To ensure your comfort and protection, we recommend wearing long sleeves or using insect repellents.

🚩 Logistics:
In order to enhance our observation experience, we kindly request someone to bring strong lights and poles for the moth screen setup. I will provide the white screen required for our activities. Your contribution will greatly facilitate our scientific exploration.

Let us approach this nature walk with enthusiasm, scientific rigor, and a collaborative spirit. Each one of us plays a crucial role in planning and contributing to the success of this event. Feel free to share your expertise, suggestions, and ideas to make this a truly enriching experience for all participants. Our trip leaders will be Kiran and Biju, who know the area well. 

The trip has limited spaces and places will be given on a first-come served basis. Please inform us if you secure a place and then cannot attend as this give a fair chance for others who missed out on getting a place.

More information regarding our adventure will be sent out once places have been secured.

Warm regards,

The ENHG team