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Birding In Ranganathittu
Situated at 16kms north of Mysore in Karnataka, which is 3 km off the main road to Bangloare. The Famous heronry at Rangathittu on islands in the Kaveri river near Mysore was declared a Bird Sanctuary in 1940 which is the excellent site for the close view of species such as Eurasian Spoonbill and Black Crowned Night Herons. Not only the birds, you can have sight of Muggers, , Otters, Flying fox, bonnet martcaques etc....
The main species found at this place are Great, Indian and Little Cormorants, Oriental Darter, purple herons, Black crowned night herons, Asian openbill, painted stroks, black headed Ibis, Eurasian Spoonbill, Little herons, wolley necked storks, lessre whistling duck, spot bellied duck, oriental honey buzzards, grey serpent eagles, pied kingfisher, Brahminy kite, indian grey hornbill, tickell's blue flycatcher, white browed wagtails, streak throated swallows, indian pond herons, painted stroks and many more ........... |
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