Many indigenous birds have disappeared or become rare owing to destruction of their habitat.
The area is the natural habitats of both indigenous and migratory birds.
It is also an ornithologist's paradise, with around 200 species of birds indigenous to the area.
In 1991, India passed a law that banned all trade and trapping of indigenous birds in the country.
The reservation serves as a habitat for numerous indigenous and migratory birds.
And of course, indigenous trees are better at attracting indigenous birds.
In winter, Chilika attracts thousands of indigenous and migratory birds.
The region is rich with indigenous birds and some migrants.
The gardens have tropical vegetation, home to indigenous birds such as macaws, and a swimming pool.
Also at Manyane there is a walk-in aviary with over 80 species of indigenous birds.