About Gudavi Bird Sanctuary
The Shimoga Gudavi Bird Sanctuary is a protected area for birds located in Shimoga district, Karnataka, India. The Shimoga Gudavi Bird Sanctuary is located in Shimoga district, Karnataka, India. The sanctuary is spread over an area of and is located in the Western Ghats. The sanctuary is known for its rich birdlife and is a popular destination for birdwatchers. The sanctuary is home to over 250 species of birds, including the Malabar pied hornbill, grey hornbill, great pied hornbill, Malabar trogon, Ceylon frogmouth, Indian pitta, white-bellied treepie, and Oriental darter. The Shimoga Gudavi Bird Sanctuary is open to the public from sunrise to sunset.