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Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary
Location
: 65 Kms Southwest of Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Established In
: 1969.
Spread Over: 115 Sq Kms.
Famous For
: The Bird Population.
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, located 80 kilometers away from the city of Ahmedabad and spread out in an area of 115 square kilometers, is an instant refuge of the birds, both domestic and migratory from the foreign lands. Tourism of Gujarat, takes the tourists and the nature seekers on an odyssey, which includes a look-in into the 250 odd species of birds making Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, located in Gujarat, India, an ornithologist's delight. The tourists glide through the middle of it all during the sunsets and sunrises, as they wade through the calm and placid waters in the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, situated in Gujarat, India.
Tourism of Gujarat, locates the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, situated in Gujarat, India, as having a generous sprinkling of birds such as Kingfishers, Egrets, Storks, Cormorants and one can watch most of these predators as they catch fish with their beaks while scooping down from great heights to maim and kill their victims. Tourism of Gujarat, offers information that moorehens, jacanas, grebes, coots feed themselves on the plants that grow around the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, located in Gujarat, India. Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, situated in Gujarat, India, is witness to the great spectacle of birds as they compete with each other for better feeding and nesting locations spread all around Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, situated in Gujarat, India.
THE INHABITANTS & THE VISITORS
Nalsarovar sees winter migrants from the north that include rosy pelicans, flamingoes, white storks, brahminy ducks and herons. Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is one of the best of its kind in India during the winter months, teeming with thousands of cranes, flamingoes, pelicans, ducks, storks and other birds.
The jungle cat, the jackal and the hare can also be seen here.
BIRD WATCHING
A pair of binoculars and a person well versed in the local bird life will surely make it one of your best outings. Visitors are ferried in small boats to experience a sunrise or sunset while gliding gently through the silent waters. Country boats of the local people are available for birdwatching on the lake.
GETTING THERE
Air and Rail : The nearest airport and railway station are at Ahmedabad , 65 kms. away.
Road : Nalsarovar can be easily accessed from Ahmedabad by state and private buses.
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