Hampi, once capital of Vijaynagar empire, is now a world heritage site. The extent and magnificence of the Vijaynagar empire can be experienced here, while exploring remnants of the city that are spread over few hundred square kilometers.
Pigeons in temple courtyards |
The ruins, surrounding paddy fields, banana plantations and rocky surroundings provide diverse ecosystems for our avian friends. Here are some of the common ones which can be found while exploring Hampi & its surroundings.
Green Bee Eater |
Cormorant at Pushkarni stepwells |
Skylark at Royal Palace enclosure |
Scaly breasted Munias amidst banana plantation |
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