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Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Mysore - A major tourist destination in Karnataka , Ranganathittu
Bird Sanctuary is located in the Mysore district and
is close to Vrindavan Gardens , only at a distance of
20km.The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Karnataka is
on the banks of the Cauvery river and the six secluded
islets on the river are also part of this sanctuary.
It is 67 sq km in area.The renowned ornithologist Dr.
Salim Ali was instrumental in according Ranganathittu
the status of bird sanctuary. South India Tour Travel
and the climate here is equable
with temperatures ranging from 23 degrees to 29 degree
Celsius. Though the region experiences heavy rainfall
in the months of monsoon specially in June .
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Karnataka -
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Mysore and this sanctuary has become haven of migratory birds
who come from all parts of the globe. They are
Ø Spoonbills,
Ø Open bill storks,
Ø Darters,
Ø White Ibis,
Ø Little cormorants,
Ø Egret,
Ø Heron,
Ø Partridge,
Ø River tern,
Ø Stone plougher,
Ø Snake bird
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Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Mysore and the birds arrive here from as far as Siberia , Australia
and North America.The birds lay their eggs on the islets
, when they come here in December and breed , they return
back with the little birds in August.Go on a boat journey
to six islands at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and see
the exquisite mosaics of colors , with birds of varied
plumage frolicking here and there.You will get ample
guidance from the oarsmen only .Not only that, settle
for a fun filled picnic on the banks of Cauvery River,you
will definitely enjoy the experience. Also the added
attractions are the Mysore palace and the city of Bangalore
nearby.
You can reach here by
Air: Mysore and Bangalore Airport
Rail: Mysore and Bangalore Railway Station
Road : Well connected road network
Best time to visit here is from June-November, plan
your tours with South India Tour Travel
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