The sanctuary is a popular place among bird lovers as it inhabits a wide range of both native as well as migrating birds. With vast areas of wetlands across the Gangeshwar temple, the sanctuary offers a natural habitat for flamingos that offers a picturesque view of the bird sanctuary attracting photographers from all over the country.
Black Winged Stilt, Rose Winged Parakeet, Common Babbler, Grey Heron, Blue Rock Pigeon, Spoonbill, and Small Blue Kingfisher are some of the rare birds that can be sighted in this place.