Bhitarkanika is a hot-spot of
biodiversity. It's home to largest population of giant salt water crocodile in
India. Also home to more than 215 species of avifauna including amazing eight variety
of Kingfishers. It is the second largest viable Mangrove Eco-System in India
Harbours more than 70 species of Mangrove and its associates. Gahirmatha is
known to be one of the largest rookery for Olive Ridley Sea Turtles and MANY
MORE . . .
1. Bhitarkanika will remain closed for tourists & general public
2. from 15.5.2013 to 31.7.2013 for breeding season of Salt Water Crocodile
