Sunday, 14 December 2014

Kodadha Birds Century

Today morning at 5 am along with Jimit I started for Kodadha Bird Century, situated 150  kms.from Palanpur.

Route :
A. Palanpur To Siddhpur ---  30 Kms
     Siddhpur To Patan -------  30 Kms
     Patan To Sami ( Via Harij ) --- 32 Kms
     Sami To Baspa -------------20 Kms
     Baspa To Kodadha ( Via Bhadrada - Rafu Road ) ----- 30 Kms (Appx)

B. Palanpur To Radhanpur------- 110 Kms  ( Toll Road - If returning in 24 hrs buy return ticket)
     Radhanpur To Baspa---------   20 Kms
     Baspa To Kodadha ( Via Bhadrada - Rafu Road ) ------ 30 Kms (Appx)



Note : This place is famous as Vadilal Dam..If you ask any local villager about Kodadha Bird Century ask as Vadilal Dam ! ( Vadilal Dam Chyon Aayu ? )

Caretaker : Anudada ...
Anudada is a good caretaker at this place..He is also good guide..




Kodadha - Situated at small run of kutchh, very famous for its domestic and migrating birds.
Best time to visit : November to January
Nearest Airport :   Ahmedabad - 160 Kms.
                              Bhuj - 280 Kms.
Nearest Railway Station : Radhanpur - 50 Kms
Accommodation : Forest Cottages - Kodadha - Contact No.
                              Tents and Rooms are available.
                              200.00 / Tent / Day
                              300.00 / Room / Day
Birds To Watch :                  

1. PIED AVOCET ( Ulti Chanch )



2. REDWATTLED LAPWING ( Titodi )


3. COOMON COOT ( Bhagatadu )


4. GREY HERON ( Kabut Baglo )


5. COMMON CRANE ( Kunj )


6. Flamingo ( Surkhab ) Migrating...


Animal to watch :

1. Wild Ass ( Khur )



14 comments:

  1. Quite informative & useful for the visitors who loves the nature. Thanks for sharing; keep posting & exploring

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  2. Thanks Nidhi ! Plz update from your side also..if any point missed by me !
    Suggestions welcome !

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  3. Thanks .....Tanvir....
    Your feedback motivate me to do better...

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  4. AMAZING PHOTOGRAPHY DARSHANBHAI..........

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  5. Thanks Parth...Get connected...

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  6. very useful info.....
    mind blowing pics darshanbhai

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    1. Thanks..Charul..without your motivation it want happened...

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  7. Excellent place with perfect description carry on sir

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  8. Thanks Hardik..Your active participation will help me to make this blog perfect...

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  9. Excellent detailing Sir.. Will surely go in coming winter..

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