Mangalajodi wetlands

Mangalajodi wetlands are a freshwater swamp at the north-eastern edge of Chilka Lake. Mongalajodi, a part of Chilika Lake, 60 kms away from Bhubaneswar, in Odisha.

It is a waterfowl heaven and paradise of birds. Scenic beauty of this village and its vast wetland attracts to visitors. Its vast wetland attracts to thousands of migratory birds, journey from as far different places of the world. Its wetland now host more than 1,50,000 lacs of birds in the peak season. Its importance as a significant global waterfowl habitat and declared as an “International Bird Area”.