states: [india]
category: natural
year: 1985
location: State of Rajasthan, 50 km west of Agra
region: Asia and the Pacific
latitude/longitude: 27.1588888900, 77.5086111100
Keoladeo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in India, is a renowned wetland sanctuary famous for its rich biodiversity and vibrant birdlife. Originally a royal hunting ground, it now hosts over 370 bird species, including migratory waterfowl like the Siberian crane, alongside diverse mammals and reptiles. Its unique mosaic of wetlands, woodlands, and grasslands supports a thriving ecosystem, making it a critical conservation site and a paradise for nature enthusiasts.
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