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Located
in Dhemaji and Lakhimpur districts, the Bird Sanctuary covers an
area of 11.25 sq. kms. and is a breeding ground of large Whistling
Teal.
What you expect to see
Birds :
24 species of Birds - Kingfishers, Large whistling Teal, Lesser
Adjutant Stork, Spotted Dove, Pheasant tailed Jacana, Bronze winged
Jacana, Indian River Tern, Black Headed Gull, White Wagtail, Black
Headed Oriole, Purple Moorhen, Open bill Stork etc.
Aquatic species :
Different species of indigenous fishes, frogs & snakes
How to reach :
From Lakhimpur (Lilabari ) Airport it is 54 Kms. away.
Where to stay :
Hotel Greenview, North Lakhimpur, Tel.- 03752-22259, Hotel Moon
Light, North Lakhimpur, Tel.- 03752-244235, 242324.
Whom to contact for visit :
The Divisional Forest Officer, Dhemaji Division, Dhemaji,
Tel.-03753-225026(O) and Divisional Forest Officer, Lakhimpur
Division, North Lakhimpur, Tel.-03752-230272(O)
Best season for visit :
December to February.
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