The Kharmour Bird Sanctuary, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh India

The Kharmour Bird Sanctuary, also known as Sailana Bird Sanctuary, is situated in the Sailana Village of the Ratlam District. This sanctuary is spread in a total area of 13 sq km and was established in 1983. This sanctuary is home to and is named after the ‘Kharmour’ bird, a very rare species; and it is also a major stop for a wide variety of migratory birds. It is also one of the breeding habitats of Lesser Florican in India. The surroundings of this sanctuary comprise several other tourist attractions of Ratlam, like the Kedareshwar Temple and the Cactus Garden.