Bird-watching at Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

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Are you bird lover looking for bird watching places in Pune?
Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is your rescue. Listen to the chirping of birds away from the city noises, make your heart happy by looking at birds, give pleasure to your eyes by looking at the greenery.
Called Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, it is all the more famously known as the 'Yerawada Bird Watching Point' among the birding group and is to a great extent unexplored. Story goes that the place was frequented by none other than Dr. Salim Ali, the incredible ornithologist or 'Bird Man of India' where he invested hours considering the diverse types of birds.
This free range Sanctuary is a home to an assortment of Land, Water and additionally Birds of Prey. As the waterway Mula-Mutha keeps running along this real estate parcel, vast herds of waders like Egrets, Black-winged Stilts, Ruddy Shelducks, Coots, Painted and Wooly necked Storks, Little Cormorants, Ibises, River Terns, Purple Swamphens, Sandpipers make for a wonderful sight. The transient and winter guest flying creatures have made this place their most loved pit-stop.

What's My Pro Tip?

Such wonderful sightings are impractical without going out on a limb. In the event that that influences your adrenaline to surge, at that point know this! This place is not for the cowardly as the passage is flanked by the Yerawada Crematorium Ground on one side and a Garbage Transfer Center on the other. This fundamentally implies you enter an indistinguishable door from the Crematorium Ground and advance through a heap of junk till you achieve the part where you begin seeing the trees around. Consequently, going by a four-wheeler is suggested; in any case one can likewise go with a bike if its all the same to one does riding it through the waste strewn everywhere. Obviously, on the off chance that you are a genuine traveler you wouldn't fret the foul stench always radiating from the rubbish focus. Rest guaranteed, the stench won't trouble once you are further on the trail.