Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary, located near Guntur in Andhra Pradesh, is a serene eco-spot famous for its freshwater tanks that attract thousands of migratory birds including spot-billed pelicans, painted storks, herons, and egrets, making it a paradise for bird lovers and photographers. The sanctuary offers peaceful walking paths, watchtowers for bird-viewing, and a calm natural setting perfect for a short family outing or nature study trips. Visiting hours are typically from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with early mornings and evenings being the best time to spot large flocks during the migration season (October to March). Entry is minimal and local guides are available to explain bird species and nesting patterns. Easy to reach from Guntur (8–10 km), Uppalapadu is an ideal quick getaway where you can observe rare migratory birds, enjoy nature photography, and experience Andhra Pradesh’s rich biodiversity in one peaceful location.