Nestled on the outskirts of Delhi, the Okhla Bird Sanctuary spans approximately 1.5 square miles (4 square kilometers) and serves as a vital refuge for hundreds of bird species. This protected area offers a surprising haven for birdwatchers, challenging the notion that the bustling city lacks natural beauty. Visitors can explore the sanctuary’s diverse habitats, observing a wide array of feathered inhabitants in their natural setting. The sanctuary’s expansive grounds and rich biodiversity make it an ideal spot for both seasoned ornithologists and casual nature enthusiasts to spend a day immersed in the sights and sounds of the avian world.
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