Wildlife, Nature & Eco Tourism

Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary – Maharashtra’s Best Birdwatching Destination

 Location: Near Pune, Bhigwan Village
 Best For: Birdwatching, Photography

✅ Why Visit?
✔️ Known as "Bharatpur of Maharashtra" for its rich birdlife.
✔️ Best place to see thousands of migratory birds, including flamingos.
✔️ A paradise for nature photographers.

 Birds to Spot:
 Greater Flamingos, Painted Storks, Grey Herons, Black-Headed Ibis, Cormorants.

 Best Activities:
✔️ Boat Safari in Ujjani Dam Backwaters – Best for birdwatching.
✔️ Photography Expeditions.

 Best Time to Visit: December – February (Peak migratory season).
 Boat Safari Cost: ₹800 – ₹1,200 per ride.