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Keoladeo National Park

India
Date of Inscription: 1985
Criteria: (x)
Core zone: 2873 ha
State of Rajasthan, 50 km west of Agra
N27 09 32 E77 30 31
Ref: 340

Brief Description

This former duck-hunting reserve of the Maharajas is one of the major wintering areas for large numbers of aquatic birds from Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, China and Siberia. Some 364 species of birds, including the rare Siberian crane, have been recorded in the park.

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