Bhigwan

Bhigwan is a residential area on the outskirt of Pune and Solapur locale in Central Maharashtra, India. It is situated on the Pune-Solapur Highway around 105 km from Pune on the backwaters of Ujani dam. Bhigwan is acclaimed for birdwatching, particularly flamingo and natural life photography. It is otherwise called smaller than normal Bharatpur. At Bhigwan, numerous sorts of Ducks, Herons, Egrets, Raptors and Waders alongside herds of several flamingos can be seen. Assortment of flying creatures at Bhigwan gives of locating of all the prime feathered creature species there and furthermore makes extraordinary photographic open doors for untamed life picture takers.

Now and again, 1,000-1,200 flamingos are seen. The low rains and low water level has now lessened the quantity of flamingos over a few years. It is a most loved spot for transient winged creatures, with in excess of 230 species found here. One can likewise observe painted storks, bareheaded geese, demoiselle cranes, and so forth. These feathered creatures can be found in the winter season among December and March. The winged animal for the most part relocates by means of marine courses and grown-up females leave from the reproducing grounds. Kumbhargaon and Diksal are two most famous Flamingoes watching spots in Bhigwan yet the two spots are situated inverse way from the primary town.