Malik Talao is best known as a haven for birds and it attracts a large number of visitors. The lake is quite important to the wildlife of the park as it serves as the source of water and food for the animals and birds inhabited there. This small yet scenic lake is also home to the Marsh Crocodiles. Herds of wild boar and groups of peacocks, eagles and various migrated birds can be seen browsing along the banks of the lake.
Kingfishers, egrets, herons, ibis, storks and cranes are some of the commonly spotted birds at Malik Talao making it the perfect place for bird watching in Ranthambore.
Malik Talao is one of the lakes present in the Ranthambore National Park. These water bodies are vital for the ecosystem of the park as they act as a source of food and water for birds and animals. The lake attracts a large bird population that includes plovers, moorhens, herons, storks, kingfishers, kites and hawks. Crocodiles can also be seen resting on the banks while, at times, tigers are seen too.
