Gudavi Bird Sanctuary is a tourist destination in Malenadu region of Karnataka, Sanctuary is spread over an area of 0.74 square km. It is part of Soraba Taluk of Shivamogga district in Karnataka.

As per a 2009 survey, 217 different species of birds belonging to 48 families are found at this place.^[1][2]

A natural lake and the trees gives shelter to these birds. It is a small seasonal lake and is filled with water mostly in the rainy season. Various avian species migrate from across the globe in different seasons for breeding. A platform is built for bird watchers to have a closer look at the birds.

• Grey heron
• Night heron
• Little cormorant
• Grey junglefowl
• Indian pond heron
• Darter
• Indian shag
• Little grebe
• White ibis
• Pariah kite
• Brahminy kite
• Eurasian spoonbill

• Nearest City
  • Sirsi (38 km)
• Nearest towns:
  • Banavasi (15 km)
  • Soraba(16 km)^{[citation needed]}
  • Siddapura (25 km)
• Nearest train station:
  • Talaguppa (42 km)^[3]
• Nearest airport:
  • Hubli (165 km)^{[citation needed]}

• Sirsi Marikamba Temple
• Yana
• Gudnapur Lake