Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary - A birding paradise

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Thol lake Bird Sanctuary is a shallow freshwater body surrounded by marshes on the edge and scrubby forest embarking the sides. In 1988, officially this Lake was renamed to Thol Bird Sanctuary. Thol name comes from the local village “Thol” situated near the lake. A visual treat to the birdwatchers this place is a home to more than 100 species of birds like cranes, geese, flamingos, pelicans, egret, herons, ducks, whistling teals and many other migratory birds. A visit to this place is highly recommended if you are travelling through the area.

Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary

We visited this place on our road trip to Bhuj from Pune, which comprises Ekal Ka Rann, Dholavira, Mandvi Beach, The White desert and Thol Bird Sanctuary.

A Perfect Weekend Birdwatching in one of the highly recommended birding hot-spots in India. Thol Bird Sanctuary which is located 40 kms northwest of Ahmedabad, in Mehsana District. If you are a bird lover and are on a visit to Gujarat, you may consider making a trip to Thol Bird Sanctuary. Thol Bird Sanctuary is one of the finest places, a visit to this lesser known paradise is a must for all the enthusiastic birders and photographers alike. It is now slowly becoming a very popular birding destination in India.

Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary

We at Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary

While driving to the lake keep an eye on the birds and flowers on the way near the canal. This place is worthy of spending an entire day and capturing nature with different movements and behaviour of the birds in alliance with nature. Thol promises a memorable birding experience and offers an incredible array of bird species, both resident and migratory.