Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary is situated in the heart of the city near the High Court of Kerala. The sanctuary is home to a number of bird species. Both the residents and migratory birds are found in this sanctuary. Some of the most common birds which are seen in the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary of Kochi include the Little Cormorant and Black-Crowned Night.
The Bird Sanctuary of Mangalavanam plays a significant role in balancing the ecology of Kochi. The mangroves of the sanctuary keeps a check on the air pollution of the city, thus it is also called as the 'green lung of Kochi'. Mangalavanam bird Sanctuary is surrounded by the backwater and the sea.
How to reach the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
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The Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary of Kochi can be easily accessed by the travelers from Cochin Airport and Ernakulam railway station.
Accommodations in Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
Adventurist and bird watchers can stay in a number of private lodges and government guest houses. Some of the well-known living options of the area include:
- PWD Rest Houses
- Govt. Guesthouse of Eranakulam
- Forest Rest House at Mangalavanam
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