Search results
Khijadia Bird Sanctuary is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature, birds, and wildlife. Khijadiya Village, cocooned by untouched natural beauty, is the proud host of the Jamnagar-Best Tourism Village 2023 .
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary located in Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India. About 300 species of migratory birds have been recorded here. In 2022, on World Wetlands Day (2 February) it was declared as a Ramsar site.
Jul 9, 2024 · Khijadia Bird Sanctuary is at the distance of about 10 km northeast from Jamnagar on the south coast of Gulf of Kutch which represents combination of seasonal freshwater shallow lake, inter tidal mudflats, creeks, salt pans, saline land and mangrove scrub.
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary (KBS) is a unique wetland ecosystem located in Jamnagar district on the southern coast of the Gulf of Kutch, of Gujarat state. KBS is one of the Important Bird Area (IBA) from Gujarat state.
This small, 6-sq-km sanctuary, 12km northeast of Jamnagar, encompasses salt- and freshwater marshlands and hosts more than 200 bird species, including the Dalmatian pelican, painted stork and crab plover.
Situated off the coast of Kutch, it is one of the popular bird sanctuaries in Gujarat, and among the must include places in Jamnagar sightseeing packages. Covering an area of about 6 Sq.km, the Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary is unique having both freshwater lakes, salt, and freshwater marshlands.
Mar 1, 2017 · The Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary exceeded all my expectations. With fresh water on one side and salt panes on the other, the unique ecosystem is home to a wide set of birds. The Sanctuary is divided into two zones, Zone 1 has a watchtower, and you can walk to it.
Feb 1, 2022 · As one of the important waterbird habitats in North-West India, the Site provides breeding, feeding and roosting grounds for a wide range of resident aquatic and also land-based birds. It provides habitat for over 310 bird species, including 125 waterbirds; over 165,000 individual waterbirds have been counted.
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary also known as safe haven for birds located in Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India. It has about 300 varieties of migratory birds. The sanctuary is unique having both fresh water lakes, salt and freshwater marshlands.
Mar 1, 2017 · Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary also known as safe haven for birds located in Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India. It has about 300 varieties of migratory birds. The sanctuary is unique having both fresh water lakes, salt and freshwater marshlands.
