Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Mandya, Karnataka

It is sad news from Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, near Mysore. Incessant rains, overflowing of Cauvery River has played havoc in this region.

Every year around 70,000 birds, including those from Europe migrate to this sanctuary for three to four months to nest. Usually this is from June to November. Karnataka tourism has developed this place well, spruced it up with little gardens, a couple of