KUMARAKOM BIRD SANCTUARY
Main Attractions: Water Fowls, Siberian Cranes
Best Season: June To August
Nearby Attraction: Vembanad Lake
Kumarakom
Bird Sanctuary, situated on the banks of the
Vembanand Lake is known
for its varied avian population. Local varieties such as waterfowls,
cuckoos and owls, as well as the migratory Siberian Cranes can be viewed
here.
The Kumarakom Tourist Complex, sprawling over 101 acres of enchanting
wooded land and lake, was built around the 50-year-old 'Baker's Mansion',
which was earlier a small hotel run by the Kerala Tourism Development
Corporation (KTDC).
Now the complex has been renovated in grand style by the Taj Kerala
Resorts Ltd. Boats are available on hire for a a cruise around the
sanctuary.
Wild Population of Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
The main attractions are local birds like the water fowl, cuckoo, owl,
egret, heron and the water duck, as well as the migratory Siberian cranes.
Parrots, teal, larks, flycatchers, wood beetle, and other birds are seen
here during their respective migratory seasons.
Viewing The Wild at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Houseboats and motor boats are available on hire for bird watching
cruises on the lake.
Best Time To Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
The best time to bird watch is between June and August . To watch
Migratory birds, November to February is the best time.
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