Guides for Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary

Guides for Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary

Hundreds of birds mainly waterfowl inhabit this lake and come from as far as Siberia. Nalsarovar in Gujarat is a bird watcher’s paradise, one can find rosy pelicans, lesser and greater flamingos, crakes, brahminy ducks, purple moorhen, herons, white storks,...
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Tips for your Nalsarovar bird sanctuary trip

Tips for your Nalsarovar bird sanctuary trip

Tips for your Nalsarovar bird sanctuary trip. Nal Sarovar is a lake and a Bird Sanctuary, so huge that it looks like a ocean in pictures, Nal Sarovar is situated about 60 km from Ahmedabad near Sanand Village, in Gujarat....
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Polluted river water threatens Nalsarovar

Polluted river water threatens Nalsarovar

Polluted river water threatens Nalsarovar Nalsarovar is a Bird Sanctuary since 1969, consisting of a 120.82-sq-km lake and marshes with shallow waters(4-5 ft) and muddy lagoons, dotted by 36 small islands, is situated about 60 km from Ahmedabad near Sanand...
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Poaching in Nalsarovar, Ahmedabad.

Poaching in Nalsarovar, Ahmedabad.

Poaching in Nalsarovar, Ahmedabad.   Nalsarovar is a Bird Sanctuary since 1969, consisting of a 120.82-sq-km lake and ambient marshes with shallow waters (4-5 ft). Dotted by 36 small islands, Nalsarovar is about 60 km from Ahmedabad near Sanand Village,.....
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Tourists still awaits the online booking facility for Nalsarovar

Tourists still awaits the online booking facility for Nalsarovar

Tourists still awaits the online booking facility for Nalsarovar promised in July 2013   It has been almost three years since the announcement, that the bird safari at Nalsarovar can be booked online on Nalsarovar website. However, there is no...
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Once poor farmers of Nalsarovar, now crorepatis

Once poor farmers of Nalsarovar, now crorepatis

Once poor farmers of Nalsarovar, now crorepatis Once small and humble villages surrounding the coast of Nalsarovar, Gujarat; has witnessed a sea change after a high demand of holiday homes in the areas. Things started changing after relocation of Tata...
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Nalsarovar still awaits Eco-sensitive zone distinction

Nalsarovar still awaits Eco-sensitive zone distinction

Nal Sarovar is a Bird Sanctuary, spread over 120.82-sq-km Lake with shallow waters and muddy marshlands, is situated about 60 km from Ahmedabad near Sanand Village, in Gujarat. Mainly inhabited by migratory birds as wintering ground, it is the largest...
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Nalsarovar Utsav 2016 celebrated at Nalsarovar

Nalsarovar Utsav 2016 celebrated at Nalsarovar

After the success of Polo and Pavadh festivals, Birds festival ‘Pakshi Mahotsav’ will be celebrated at Nal Sarovar bird sanctuary near Ahmedabad to promote bird watching the state government has decided to hold a week-long Nalsarovar Utsav in the first...
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Nalsarovar bird sanctuary is now a Ramsar Site

Nalsarovar bird sanctuary is now a Ramsar Site

Nalsarovar bird sanctuary is now a Ramsar Site. A wetland near Ahmedabad was declared a Ramsar site in 24 September 2012. Nalsarovar is a bird sanctuary since April 1969.   Nalsarovar consists of a 120.82-sq-km lake with shallow waters (4-5...
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Less rains in monsoon 2015 draws more birds in Nalsarovar

Less rains in monsoon 2015 draws more birds in Nalsarovar

Less rain in monsoon-2015 may be the bad news for farmers, but for the bird watcher it is good news. The low water level in Nalsarovar Lake near Sanand is attracting birds in Nalsarovar, species like cranes, garganey, coots and...
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