Okhla Bird Sanctuary
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Okhla Bird Sanctuary is a protected wetland and bird habitat along the Yamuna River in Delhi–NCR, renowned for its rich diversity of resident and migratory bird species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Okhla Bird Sanctuary canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird sanctuary
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ wetland ⓘ |
| access | publicly accessible ⓘ |
| biodiversityStatus | Important Bird Area ⓘ |
| contains |
Okhla Barrage
ⓘ
surface form:
Okhla Barrage reservoir
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| district |
Gautam Buddha Nagar district
ⓘ
surface form:
Gautam Buddh Nagar district
|
| ecosystemType |
riverine habitat
ⓘ
wetland ecosystem ⓘ |
| established | 1990 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Uttar Pradesh Forest Department
ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Forests, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Forest Department ⓘ |
| habitatType |
grasslands
ⓘ
marshes ⓘ plantation woodland ⓘ reed beds ⓘ shallow lakes ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
interpretation centre
ⓘ
walking trails ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| IBAStatus |
Important Bird Area
ⓘ
surface form:
Important Bird Area (BirdLife International)
|
| knownFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
migratory bird species ⓘ resident bird species ⓘ urban biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delhi NCR
ⓘ
surface form:
Delhi–NCR
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Yamuna
ⓘ
surface form:
Yamuna River
|
| nearestCity |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
Noida ⓘ |
| notableFauna |
passerine birds
ⓘ
raptors ⓘ waders ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| partOf |
Yamuna River basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Yamuna River floodplain
|
| primaryPurpose |
conservation of avifauna
ⓘ
protection of wetland habitat ⓘ |
| RamsarDesignationYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| RamsarStatus |
Ramsar Wetland of International Importance
ⓘ
surface form:
Ramsar site
|
| region | National Capital Region of India ⓘ |
| state | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| threat |
disturbance from nearby development
ⓘ
encroachment ⓘ pollution of Yamuna River ⓘ urbanization ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ nature photography ⓘ |
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