Rollapadu Bird Sanctuary

This sanctuary is located at a distance of about 60 kilometers from the Kurnool area near Nandikotkuru in Andhra Pradesh. It covers an area of about 614 sq kilometers. On a tour to Rollapadu Bird sanctuary you can stay at the forest rest house at Kurnool or the inspection bungalow at Nandikotkuru. To enjoy a pleasing tour to the Rollapadu.

Rollapadu Bird Sanctuary :

The Rollapadu Bird Sanctuary is the home to a number of wild animals, birds and reptiles. Among the wildlife found at the Rollapadu Bird sanctuary , there are Black Buck, Bonnet Macaque, Indian Bustard, Indian Roller, Sparrows, Mynas, Russell’s Viper, Indian Cobra, jackal, Wolf and Indian Fox. There are a number of regular state buses that transport the tourists Kurnool and Nandikotkuru.

The Rollapadu Bird sanctuary is also popular as it is the dwelling to the Great Indian Bustard which is an endangered bird. The landscape at the sanctuary is covered with thorny bushes as well as open grasslands which provide the ideal habitat for the animals and birds. There are also regular buses from Kurnool and Nandikotkuru to the sanctuary.

To reach the Rollapadu Bird sanctuary by air, Hyderabad would be the nearest airport. The Kurnool Railway station is only at a distance of about 60 kilometers from the sanctuary.