Saturday, November 21, 2015

Kallaperambur Lake Bird Sanctuary, Thanjavur

Kallaperambur Lake Bird Sanctuary, Thanjavur
Kallaperambur Lake 10°47’51’’N 79°01’36’’E near Thanjavur has recently been declared as a bird sanctuary by the Forest Department. Improvement works remain to be undertaken in the lake.












This serene lake attracts at least 35 species of birds including three varieties of egrets, open bill storks, white ibis, grey heron, pelicans, teal, cormorants and ducks. The best season to visit Kallaperambur is between November and April.
Contact
Wildlife Warden, 
Point Calimere WLS, Collectorate, 
Nagapattinam 611 002, 
District Nagapattinam,
Phone: (04365) 253092
Accommodation
Accommodations with modern facilities are available in Thanjavur. No facilities for tourists are available nearby Kallaperambur Lake.
Facts
Season: November to April
Operating Hours: Mon-Sun: 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Address: Kallaperambur, Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu.
Connectivity
Kallaperambur Lake Bird Sanctuary is well connected with all modes of transport. The nearest town is Thanjavur. The sanctuary can be reached by road from Thanjavur. The nearest railway station is Thanjavur. The nearest Airport is Trichy at a distance of 110 Kms.