Our country is home to an abundance of bird species, both native and migratory.
And sanctuaries are the best place to soak up their sweet tunes. The country
hosts more than 50 bird sanctuaries for winged animals every year. More and more
Indian birds are getting addicted to observation, visiting the sanctuaries and
enjoying the company of these beautiful birds.
1.Bharatpur Sanctuary, Rajasthan
Located in Rajasthan, Bharatpur Sanctuary for birds is a piece of paradise for
bird watchers. It is one of the great parks in the world that hosts indigenous
aquatic and migratory birds from different parts of the world. In 1985, the Bharatpur
Also known as Keolade National Park, it is named after an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva.
Ticket charge is rupees 10 per person for Indians and rupees 100 per person for foreigners
Visiting time is morning to evening.
2.Salim Ali Sanctuary, Goa
Selim Ali Bird Sanctuary is a sheltered mangrove wetland for a group of bird lovers.
It is on the banks of the Mandovi River, far from the party capital. This place is
full of coastal birds, jackfruits, crocodiles and flying foxes. A watchtower has been
built in the park for better viewing. The sanctuary covers an area of 420 acres and is
named after renowned ornithologist Dr. Selim Ali.
Ticket charge is rupees 10 per person for Indians and rupees 100 per person for foreigners
Visiting time is morning to evening
3.Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kerala
The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, also known as the Vembanad Bird Sanctuary, is located
on an attractive land in Kerala near the famous Lake Vembanad. It provides a home to
abundant migratory birds such as flycatchers, teal, Siberian storks, cranes, parrots
and wood beetles. The best way to see birds in Kerala is by way of a houseboat
It is a favorite spot of migratory birds and paradise for bird lovers. Another bird
sanctuary in Kerala is Mangalwanam.
Ticket charge is rupees 50 per person for Indians and rupees 100 per person for foreigners Visiting time is morning to evening
4. Kaundinya Bird Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh
Located about 86 km from Harsley Mountains and spread over 356 sq km, the Kaundinia Bird Sanctuary is a delight for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. It is one of the most popular bird sanctuaries in India and is known for its vibrant and rich biodiversity. In addition to a variety of endemic and migratory birds, there are elephants, curcupines, sloth bears, spotted bears, tigers, pumas, jungle cats and monitor lizards.
Ticket charge is No. Free Entry in Kaundinya Bird Sanctuary.
visit time is morning to evening
5. Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary, Orissa
Chilika - the big lake in whole Asia. The sanctuary has a wide variety from ordinary to rare, and from residential to residential. In addition to being one of the most popular bird sanctuaries in India, Lake Chilika is a popular tourist attraction where people admire the natural background and spot beautiful birds while boating. Some of the animals you may notice here are Irrawaddy dolphins, shrimps,crabs, long lizards and crustaceans.
Ticket Price is No.Free Entry in Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary.
Timings is Morning to Evening.
6. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, located in Haryana's Gurgaon district, is the perfect weekend destination for bird enthusiasts. The park hosts large numbers of native and migratory birds from Central Asia, Siberia and Europe. The sanctuary has four watch towers that stand tall in different places. It is spread over an area of 359 acres and the vegetation here is tropical and dry thin. In 1991, the Haryana government declared the Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary as a national park.
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Ticket charge is rupees 5 per person in indian and rupees 40 per person for foreigners
Visiting time is morning to evening
7. Kutch Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary, Gujarat
The Kutch Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary is one of the bird sanctuaries in India, consisting of Kutch xerophytic grasslands. As the name suggests, most of the birds here belong to the Great Indian Bustard - a neutral species of land-dwelling bird species with long necks and long legs like ostriches.
Ticket charge is no .Free EntryVisiting time is morning to evening
8.Mayani Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
The Mayani Sanctuary near Vaduz in Maharashtra is one of the most prominent sanctuaries in the country. The region is blessed with a diverse ecosystem and entices nature enthusiasts from every nook and cranny. The sanctuary is full of countless species of native and migratory birds, such as cut, black ibis, painted storks, flamingos and many more. Rare species of migratory birds can be spotted in the winter, so be sure to take your binoculars with you.
Ticket charge is no.Free Entry. Visiting time is morning to evening
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