Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary in Kochi, Ernakulam District, India | Eco Tourism | Bird Sanctuaries | Bird Parks

The Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary is the green lung of Kochi, Kerala, India, and is a protected area of mainly mangrove species in a small tidal wetland. The tidal pond and mangroves are a shelter for birds resident and migratory, and the mangroves play and important role in stabilising the land along the coast with their unique combination of specialized plants and animals. The Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary is a piece of serene wilderness for the urban public and tourists to enjoy a wonderful eco tourism visit, and along with the large number of wetland birds is perfect for education, conservation and aesthetic purposes.