Keoladeo National Park
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Keoladeo National Park is a renowned bird sanctuary and UNESCO World Heritage Site in India, famous for its rich avian diversity and wetlands that attract thousands of migratory birds.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary | 0 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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bird sanctuary → national park → wetland ecosystem → |
| accessMode |
bicycle
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cycle rickshaw → on foot → |
| area |
about 11 square miles
→
about 29 square kilometers → |
| birdSpeciesRecorded |
over 350
→
over 370 → |
| contains |
Keoladeo temple
→
surface form:
Keoladeo (Shiva) temple
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| country | India → |
| createdFrom | former royal hunting reserve → |
| designatedAsNationalPark | 1982 → |
| distanceFromAgra | about 55 kilometers → |
| distanceFromDelhi | about 180 kilometers → |
| established | as a protected area in 1971 → |
| formerName |
Keoladeo National Park
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
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| governedBy |
Rajasthan Forest Department
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surface form:
Forest Department of Rajasthan
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| habitatType |
grasslands
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marshes → wetlands → woodlands → |
| historicalUse | duck shooting ground of Bharatpur royals → |
| IUCNCategory | II → |
| knownFor |
artificially managed wetlands
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large numbers of migratory birds → rich avian diversity → |
| locatedIn |
Bharatpur
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Rajasthan → northwestern India → |
| migratoryBirdsFrom |
Central Asia
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Europe → Siberia → |
| migratorySeason | winter → |
| namedAfter | Keoladeo temple → |
| nearestCity | Bharatpur → |
| partOf |
Indo-Gangetic Plain
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surface form:
Indo-Gangetic plains
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| RamsarSiteSince | 1981 → |
| recognizedFor |
conservation of migratory waterfowl
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importance as a wintering ground for waterbirds → |
| state | Rajasthan → |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
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nature photography → |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Natural → |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria | (x) → |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1985 → |
| waterSource |
Ajan Bund
→
Gambhir River NERFINISHED → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary