The long wait for Mumbai's pink visitors has finally come to an end. The first batch of graceful pink flamingos arrived at Vashi Creek in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday, signaling the start of their much-anticipated winter migration. (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)
12 December,2024 02:38 PM IST | Joy ManikumarAs December approaches, flamingos start marking their arrival in Mumbai. Greater and Lesser flamingos, often referred to as the "pink visitors," were recently observed at the holding pond near the Bhandup pumping station, located within the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary. (Photos Courtesy: Rajesh Sanap, via Ranjeet Jadhav)
11 December,2024 01:44 PM IST | Raaina JainWith flamingo-spotting season returning soon, here’s our list of locations around Mumbai and guided tours to sign up for. (Story by Kanisha Softa)
08 November,2024 12:12 PM IST | Jyoti ShuklaFlamingos arrive at the shorelines of Mumbai in November and become the city’s residents till May. The courtship display marks the culmination of their migration phase in the city. Once monsoon begins, these pink pilgrims fly back to their breeding grounds in Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, and return in winter with more chicks. Mid-day.com spoke to a city-based photographer Vidyasagar Hariharan who camouflages in nature to study their courtship dance
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