Ropar Wetland
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Ropar Wetland is a protected freshwater wetland and wildlife sanctuary in Punjab, India, known for its rich biodiversity and importance as a habitat for migratory birds.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ropar Wetland canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
wetland ⓘ wildlife sanctuary ⓘ |
| biodiversityStatus | rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| conservationImportance | important stopover for migratory birds along Central Asian Flyway ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| designation | Ramsar site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
fish habitat
ⓘ
habitat for migratory birds ⓘ habitat for resident birds ⓘ support for aquatic vegetation ⓘ |
| formedBy |
Ropar headworks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
barrage on Sutlej River ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Department of Forests and Wildlife Preservation, Punjab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatType | freshwater wetland ⓘ |
| humanUse |
birdwatching
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | IV ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Punjab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rupnagar district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Sutlej River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Rupnagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryWaterSource | Sutlej River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedStatus |
Ramsar site
ⓘ
wildlife sanctuary ⓘ |
| RamsarDesignationYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| RamsarSiteNumber | 1209 ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
bird diversity
ⓘ
ecological importance in Punjab ⓘ wetland biodiversity ⓘ |
| region | northwestern India ⓘ |
| state | Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
amphibians
ⓘ
aquatic plants ⓘ fish species ⓘ invertebrates ⓘ mammals ⓘ migratory waterfowl ⓘ reptiles ⓘ resident waterbirds ⓘ |
| threats |
encroachment
ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ pollution from upstream activities ⓘ siltation ⓘ |
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