Sunday, April 3, 2011

Ranganathittu Bird sanctuary , Srirangapatna




The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is located about 5 km away from Srirangapatna. It is spread in an 57 acres area. The sanctuary is a small island on the banks of river Kaveri. It is a place of interest to all bird lovers. The sanctuary is a nesting and breeding center for all kinds of birds.

One can see species like the herons, egrets, white ibis. Also little cormorants, dantes, open billed stork etc. are also some of the birds that can be seen in island when one takes a round by a boat.

The best time of visit to the island is from June to October.Timmings: 9AM -6PM
Tickets :Rs.10 Boat ride Rs.10.

1 comment:

  1. Hi,

    I have visited the sanctuary yesterday. The revised fare for ticket is 50/- per head and 50/- per head for Boat ride.

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