Every year the city is painted pink by the migration of the flamingos into Mumbai. BNHS notes that “Ever since the 1980s, flocks of 30,000-40,000 of the bird have been settling along the Thane Creek between September and April. The number has increased significantly over the years and in 2020, Mumbai registered close to 1.5…
Much like the rest of us, Nikhil Kini has spent the last five months stuck indoors due to Covid-19. We partnered him to explore one of the activities he missed the most; visiting parks! He decided to reclaim his time in nature by visiting every single park in Mumbai (in his own words, “he’s a…
Every year the lesser flamingos paint Aamchi Mumbai’s skies with a hue of pink that can melt even the hardest of hearts. Think of it as our own version of the enchanted ceiling. This year, to honour their return to our land, the Ministry of Mumbai’s Magic decided to celebrate them in literary style, literally. …