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India is home to a diverse range of migratory birds that travel thousands of kilometers to escape harsh winters in their breeding grounds.
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These birds can be spotted in various parts of the country, especially in wetlands, lakes, and wildlife sanctuaries.
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Here are some migratory birds that visit India and are a delight to watch:
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These elegant white cranes migrate to India, particularly to the Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, Rajasthan.
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Known for their remarkable high-altitude migrations, these geese fly over the Himalayas and winter in various wetlands and lakes across India
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They are often spotted in places like the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, Pulicat Lake in Andhra Pradesh, and Mumbai's Sewri Mudflats.
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These large, grey birds with long necks and legs migrate to India, primarily to the states of Rajasthan and Gujarat.
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Found in the high-altitude regions of Ladakh, these cranes are considered sacred in Tibetan Buddhism.
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So, have you spotted any of these migratory birds before?
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