Bird Sanctuaries in Kerala
Here are the important Bird Sanctuaries in Kerala that can be included in Kerala tour itinerary.
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary is the first to be set up in Kerala. It is one of the best in the country. There is variety as well as rarity among the denizens. “Cuckoo Paradise” is a popular center. Variously hued butterflies are an added attraction. The Sanctuary is a two-hour drive from Kochi. Nearby Edamalayar forest with rarely seen Mountain Hawk eagles makes it even more visit-worthy.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is ideal for bird watching; the scenic view of the backwaters, boat rides in the Vembanad Lake, well laid-out paths and cozy accommodation make it an unforgettable holiday. Bird lovers have much to enthuse them with local as well as migratory birds. The place is 106 km from Kochi; it is nearer to Kottayam.
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary is made up of a cluster of estuarine islands. It is only 19 km from the city of Calicut. The place is well-known for the avian visitors like terns, sandpipers and Siberian Cranes who like the months November to April.
Mangalavanam Sanctuary welcomes even the short stay visitor. It is in the city of Kochi behind the High Court. It adjoins the sea and the backwaters. A lake in the middle provides a watering place for the birds and animals and a home to some rare fishes.
Pathiramanal Bird Sanctuary is in a small island in the Vembanad Lake. Stop there during your cruise in the Vembanad Lake or ride a boat from Allapuzha or Kumarakom.
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary is the first to be set up in Kerala. It is one of the best in the country. There is variety as well as rarity among the denizens. “Cuckoo Paradise” is a popular center. Variously hued butterflies are an added attraction. The Sanctuary is a two-hour drive from Kochi. Nearby Edamalayar forest with rarely seen Mountain Hawk eagles makes it even more visit-worthy.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is ideal for bird watching; the scenic view of the backwaters, boat rides in the Vembanad Lake, well laid-out paths and cozy accommodation make it an unforgettable holiday. Bird lovers have much to enthuse them with local as well as migratory birds. The place is 106 km from Kochi; it is nearer to Kottayam.
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary is made up of a cluster of estuarine islands. It is only 19 km from the city of Calicut. The place is well-known for the avian visitors like terns, sandpipers and Siberian Cranes who like the months November to April.
Mangalavanam Sanctuary welcomes even the short stay visitor. It is in the city of Kochi behind the High Court. It adjoins the sea and the backwaters. A lake in the middle provides a watering place for the birds and animals and a home to some rare fishes.
Pathiramanal Bird Sanctuary is in a small island in the Vembanad Lake. Stop there during your cruise in the Vembanad Lake or ride a boat from Allapuzha or Kumarakom.
