Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary

                    Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary is  ecologically sensitive area at the heart of Kochi is spread amidst 2.74 hectares of land. It has a shallow tidal lake connected to Kochi through a canal. It is popular for the many migratory birds that flock to this place during the migratory season and also supports the mangrove forests of this area. Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary considered to be the green lungs of Kerala, thereby keeping the city's pollution city's pollution at bay. The rich flora and fauna of the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary are of interest to many nature enthusiasts and environmentalists alike. 72 birds have been located in this area alone, adding to its biodiversity.

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