Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary

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biosphere reserve protected area wildlife sanctuary

Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary is a protected wildlife area in the Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India, established primarily to conserve the endangered Indian wild ass (khur) and its unique saline desert ecosystem.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary canonical 1
Wild Ass Sanctuary, Little Rann of Kutch 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
wildlife sanctuary ⓘ
area 4954 square kilometres ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
containsFeature bets ⓘ
salt pans ⓘ
seasonal wetlands ⓘ
country India ⓘ
ecosystemType saline desert ⓘ
seasonally inundated salt marsh ⓘ
established 1972 ⓘ
establishedFor conservation of Indian wild ass ⓘ
governingBody Forest Department of Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ
habitatOf Indian wild ass NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indian wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ
caracal ⓘ
chinkara NERFINISHED ⓘ
crane ⓘ
desert fox ⓘ
flamingo ⓘ
nilgai ⓘ
pelican ⓘ
various migratory waterbirds ⓘ
IBAStatusBy BirdLife International NERFINISHED ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
legalStatus protected under Indian Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 ⓘ
locatedIn Ahmedabad district NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kutch district NERFINISHED ⓘ
Little Rann of Kutch NERFINISHED ⓘ
Patan district NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rajkot district NERFINISHED ⓘ
Surendranagar district NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity Ahmedabad NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dhrangadhra NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor largest population of Indian wild ass ⓘ
partOf Rann of Kutch NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryConservationTarget Equus hemionus khur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indian wild ass NERFINISHED ⓘ
receives southwest monsoon rainfall ⓘ
recognizedAs Important Bird Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
region western India ⓘ
state Gujarat ⓘ
threatenedBy habitat fragmentation ⓘ
overgrazing ⓘ
salt extraction ⓘ
tourismActivity birdwatching ⓘ
jeep safaris ⓘ
wildlife watching ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wild Ass Sanctuary → hasCommonName → Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary ⓘ
Gujarat is considered a valuable and prominent state in Western India → hasWildlifeSanctuary → Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary ⓘ
subject surface form: Gujarat
this entity surface form: Wild Ass Sanctuary, Little Rann of Kutch