WHISTLE with birds of all
feathers, flapping about in a
dance of love.
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BARAS BIRD SANCTUARY
Where
Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
How to get there
From Koronadal City,
take a short bus ride to
Tacurong. Then, ride a
tricycle to the entrance
of the sanctuary.
What to expect
Thousands of egrets,
a wide variety of other birds.
Best time to go
Philippine summer season
Break of dawn, around 5:00 AM,
before the birds fly out to feed
or just before sundown,
between 4:00 and 5:30 PM
when they come back
to call it a day.
What to wear
Comfortable clothes,
a cap or umbrella to protect you
from bird droppings.
How much will it cost
Entrance fee of Php20.
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