Area : The Bharatpur Chook Sanctuary is positioned in Bharatpur in Rajasthan.
Finest time to go to : Bharatpur Hen Sanctuary is open all through the yr but the best months to tour the sanctuary are from August to November for seeing the resident breeding birds and October to February for that migrant birds.

About Bharatpur Hen Sanctuary
Bharatpur Hen Sanctuary or the Keoladeo Ghana National Playground is one of the very best bird parks in the world that extends protection to fauna (animal) species also. Bharatpur nationwide park houses a lot more than 300 varieties of birds and Keoladeo, the title of the sanctuary is derived from an ancient Hindu temple, devoted to Lord Shiva, that is situated at the centre of the park. 'Ghana' implies dense, referring to your thick forest, which utilized to cover the region. It homes indigenous water- birds in addition to migratory water birds and waterside birds and can also be inhabited by Sambar, Chital, Nilgai and Boar.

How to attain :
Air : 56-kms from Bharatpur may be the nearest airport situated at Agra.
Rail : The Bharatpur railway station is 6-kms from the park and regular rail companies connect Bharatpur with all of the key towns of India including Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur and Agra.
Road : A high-quality network of roadway providers inbound links Bharatpur to all of the important cities of the Rajasthan and its neighbouring states like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana. Bharatpur is properly related by street from Agra (56-kms, five hrs), Delhi (176-kms, five hours) and Jaipur (176-kms, six hrs), all of which have airport services as well.

Wildlife Attractions of Chook Sanctuary :
Flora : The sanctuary spans of 29-sq-kms of which 11-sq-kms are marshes and the rest scrubland and grasslands.

Birds : The playground homes resident and migratory birds in large quantity. Numerous migratory birds coming from as considerably as from Siberia and Central Asia invest their winters in Bharatpur, prior to returning to their breeding grounds. Migratory birds at Bharatpur hen sanctuary includes of many species of Cranes, Pelicans, Geese, Ducks, Eagles, Hawks, Shanks, Stints, Wagtails, Warblers, Wheatears, Flycatchers, Buntings, Larks and Pipits.
Besides, you may possibly also come across handful of mammals at Bharatpur. Sambar, Chital, Nilgai and Boar are a few of the animals you will uncover right here.

Park Tour
The park may be explored by foot or by a rickshaw ride. Rickshaw are the most beneficial option and they can employed through the entrance from the park.