Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
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Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is a mangrove-rich protected area in Goa, India, renowned for its diverse resident and migratory birdlife and its association with the famed ornithologist Dr. Salim Ali.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird sanctuary
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| accessBy |
boat through mangrove channels
ⓘ
ferry from Ribandar ⓘ |
| bestVisitSeason | winter migratory season ⓘ |
| bestVisitTime | early morning ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
mangrove conservation
ⓘ
wetland birds ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | mangrove ecosystem ⓘ |
| eponym | Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is named after Indian ornithologist Dr. Salim Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Forest Department of Goa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
egrets
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herons ⓘ kingfishers ⓘ migratory waterfowl ⓘ raptors ⓘ waders ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
crabs
ⓘ
fish species ⓘ mudskippers ⓘ small reptiles ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mangrove-lined waterways
ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ tidal creeks ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
Avicennia mangroves
ⓘ
Rhizophora mangroves ⓘ Sonneratia mangroves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | protected area under Indian law (not an IUCN-designated national park) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdwatching
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mangrove biodiversity ⓘ migratory bird species ⓘ resident bird species ⓘ |
| languageUsedInSignage |
English
ⓘ
Konkani ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chorao Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Goa district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Panaji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mandovi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Salim Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | ornithologist ⓘ |
| partOf | Western Ghats region (broad biogeographic influence) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Konkan coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Goa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat safaris
ⓘ
guided birdwatching tours ⓘ |
| vegetationType | mangrove forest ⓘ |
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