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5 Bird Watching Paradises Near Bangalore

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5 Bird Watching Paradises Near Bangalore

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  1. 5 Bird Watching Paradises Near Bangalore Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India, is famous for many bird sanctuaries and National Parks. The sanctuaries and National Parks are known for their rich flora and fauna making them highly popular among tourists and bird watchers. If you love bird watching, you can’t miss out on visiting the bird watching paradises situated close to Bangalore. You can book a car in Bangalore and visit some of the most eccentric flocking grounds of migratory birds. The blog post discusses five popular bird sanctuaries near Bangalore. Kokkare Bellur Bird Sanctuary Kokkare Bellur Bird Sanctuary, located at a distance of 89km from Bangalore in Mandya, is a nesting ground for Painted Storks, Spot-billed Pelicans, Pond Herons,

  2. Black Ibis and Little Cormorant. The ideal time to visit Kokkare Bellur is from February to March when more than one thousand pelicans and twenty-five hundred painted storks flock in the sanctuary. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, located at a distance of 125 km from Bangalore, is an abode of migratory birds arriving from destinations as far as Siberia, North America and Australia. The sanctuary premises are a nesting ground for some of the rare species of birds such as Spoonbill, Painted Stork, Whistling Duck, Black Headed Ibis, Egrets, Kingfishers, Herons, Darters and Cormorants.

  3. The Kaggaladu Bird Sanctuary Kaggaladu bird sanctuary is located at a distance of 140km (3- hour drive) from Bangalore in the Tumkur district of Karnataka. The spot holds the reputation of being the second largest place for Painted Storks in South East Asia. Grey Herons are the most popular inhabitants of the famous bird sanctuary. The ideal time to visit Kaggaladu Bird Sanctuary is from February to August.

  4. Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, located at a distance of 320 km from Bangalore is the nesting ground for migratory birds such as Pintail, Grey Wagtail, Garganey and Common Sandpiper. Other flocks of the region include Night Heron, Pond Heron and ducks such as Comb Duck and Dabchick. It is the oldest bird sanctuary in the country and the bird watching paradise is from November to March.

  5. Gudavi Bird Sanctuary The Gudavi Bird Sanctuary, located at a distance of 370km from Bangalore, is surrounded by the picturesque Gudavi lake and is home to over 190 species of birds. Rated as one of the best five sanctuaries near Bangalore, the bird sanctuary is a nesting ground for bird species such as Gray Heron, Night Heron, Jungle Fowl, White Ibis and Pariah Kite. The ideal season to visit the sanctuary is from June to November. The Way Forward Bird watching carries an element of tranquility just like nature walks and other soothing activities. You can always book a car in Bangalore and plan a trip to some of the famous bird watching sanctuaries close to Bangalore.

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