Ideal Duration: 4-6 hours
Open Time: Throughout the year
Nearest Airport: Mysore
Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City
The aviary in the Guinness Book of Records, the must-visit place for Bird watchers and nature lovers, home to 2000 birds is Shuka Vana in Mysore. Striking 50-meter high aviary spread over an area of 1 acre contains 450 species of birds. It is part of Avadhoota Datta Peetham in Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashram. The park is also known as Parrot Park, it also served as a rehabilitation center come treatment center for the injured and abandoned birds. You will found many rare species of parrots flying in and around the aviary.The wise person or sage who possesses intuitive powers, Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda Swamiji believes that Birds are vital for the survival of other species, so he took the initiative to preserve the birds of rare species from extinction. He feels that the diminishing number of birds is an alarm and call to action. Through the initiative in the aviary, he wanted to inform people about the importance of birds for other's survival and grow a sense of respect and friendliness among the general public towards birds. Parrots are assigned as per the zodiac signs and you can find a parrot representing their birth date and planet as per astrology of India. Days and months are also symbolized by the parrots. It is quite exciting to witness a large number of these charming creations, recognized vessels to a supernatural soul. Come with family and friends and visit this beautiful bird's enclosure.
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