Nestled in Rajasthan, Keoladeo National Park, referred to as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, is known for its natural and cultural heritage. As a part of the India Travel Tours, Keoladeo National Park is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs.
Speciality of visiting the bird sanctuary
Approximately 3 hours drive from the capital, Keoladeo National Park has earned a huge reputation for being the home to numerous avian species, including the rare Siberian cranes. Also, the park is appropriate for its strategic location along migratory routes, and thus, it has earned a reputation as an attractive stopover and wintering site for numerous birds.
Birdwatchers prefer Keoladeo National Park as it’s a habitat of inhabitants with a rich historical legacy. These wetlands depend on the monsoon rains or water pumped from outside the Ajan Bandh reservoir. During winters, the beauty of the sanctuary is noteworthy as the birds from central Asia fly to this wetland, with a record of around 375 bird species. Also, this count includes five critically endangered species, two endangered bird species, and six vulnerable species, around 115 different bird breeds. Titlyy conducts one of the best India Wildlife Tours to Keoladeo National Park.
Explore the remarkable sanctuary and its captivating natural beauty and historical significance.
Origin of the Bird Species
The birds in Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary) are from various regions, both within India as well as distant parts of the world. Book a trip to Keoladeo National Park as a part of Rajasthan Tour Packages, which will let you experience the beauty of a breeding ground for numerous bird species.
Visitors come flocking to the wetlands to find the opportunity to spot Local Resident Birds, including kingfishers, Indian peafowl, herons, and egrets. Also, spot the Migratory Birds from Northern India moving from colder regions to the relatively warmer climate of Bharatpur, including raptors like eagles and hawks. Also, bird watchers get the opportunity to spot Migratory Birds from Central Asia. Some of the popular bird species that you find here are from Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan.
The birds fly south to escape the harsh winters. So, visit the park to spot Migratory Birds from Siberia and from other parts of Asia.
Also, it’s common to spot Migratory Birds from Europe, including Eurasian spoonbill, various species of ducks, and geese.
The onset of winter marks the season for birds as it serves as the Peak Birdwatching Season. For the ones primarily interested in birdwatching, in winter the park serves as the perfect habitat for bigger families of migratory birds, including species from Central Asia, Siberia, and Europe. Witness an array of migratory birds, including waterfowl, waders, raptors, and passerines. Also, you will love the opportunity to spot the rare Siberian cranes, ducks, geese, pelicans, and more.
The weather during winter is cooler and more comfortable.
If you’re planning a trip to Rajasthan and are a bird lover or nature lover, then it will be a great idea to book one of the India Holiday Tours with Titlyy to Keoladeo National Park. The trip will be a success as it will offer the visitors the memorable experience of visiting the best site for migratory birds.