Drigh Lake

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Drigh Lake (Urdu: ڈرگ جھیل ‎) is situated in Qambar Shahdadkot District in Sindh, Pakistan, 29 kilometres (18 mi) from Larkana city and 7 kilometres (4 mi) from Qambar town. It has a surface area of 450 acres (180 ha).
Drigh Lake is a favorable area for resident and winter migratory birds like Night Heron, Grey Heron, Purple Heron, Great White Egret, Little Egret, Painted Snipe, Mallard, Gadwal, Pintail, Shoveller, Common Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Osprey, Marsh Harrier, White breasted kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Small blue Kingfisher, Purple Galinule, White Breasted Waterhen, Moorhen, Cormorant, Common Pochard, Pied Harrier, Crow Pheasant, Darter, Garganey, Ferruginous Duck, Greater Spotted Eagle, Moorhen, Marbled Teal and Coot.
Drigh Lake was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1972 and was designated as a Ramsar site in 1976. A small rest house exists there for tourists. Presently, Drigh lake is owned and managed by the Landlord Chatani shaikh family.