Nomads of the Sky

Migratory Birds and Their Indian Stopovers

- Shweta Dravid

Explore captivating destinations that serve as transient havens for these feathered travellers.

Every year, as the seasons shift and temperatures dip, a breathtaking spectacle unfolds across the Indian subcontinent. Millions of migratory birds, driven by an ancient instinct, embark on epic journeys spanning continents, seeking refuge in the warmth and bounty of India. From the wetlands of Gujarat to the arid desert of Rajasthan, diverse landscapes become havens for these feathered travellers, creating an unparalleled avian spectacle. Join us as we spread our wings of curiosity and embark on a flight of discovery to the enchanting world of migratory birds, where each fluttering wing tells a tale of survival, adaptation, and the untold beauty of the landscapes they grace.

Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary - A Paradise for Migratory Marvels

Spread across 23 islands, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is a haven for migratory birds. This idyllic island, situated on the banks of the serene Cauvery River, transforms into a vibrant tapestry of life each winter, welcoming the winged beauties ( more than 200 species) during the winter months.