Kids, adults take part in butterfly walk

Bengaluru | Sunday | 14th July, 2019

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Iffath Fathima ByExpress News ServiceBENGALURU: A butterfly walk was organised at the 21-acre Doddakalsandra Lake in Konanakunte in the early hours of Saturday to raise awareness about the winged beauties that are becoming extinct due to the destruction of their habitat and the absence of food plants. Both children and adults took part in the walk, locating and identifying different types of butterflies. “Out of the 25 species, these 9 species stood out because these were new species we noticed on Saturday. I liked the Crimson Tip butterfly the most. Spending my weekend like this made my day.”Seven-year-old Samanvi B K, said, “I thank Action Aid for hosting the butterfly walk..