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Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in the Mehsana district of North Gujarat. [1] It is one of the major wetland in Gujarat and it surrounds the Thol lake. [2] It is famous for its migratory birds and was notified as Sanctuary in 1988 under Sec. 18 of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. [3] It was declared as a Ramsar site in 2021. [4]
The Gujarat state of western India has four National Parks and twenty-three wildlife sanctuaries which are managed by the Forest Department of the Government of Gujarat. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] National Parks
Purna Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in the Western Ghats mountain range, in the States of Gujarat and Maharashtra, India.In the South Gujarat, it is located between Vyara, Tapi District and Ahwa, Dang District, and in Maharashtra, it is located in Nandurbar District.
Kutch Bustard Sanctuary or Kachchh Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary, [1] [2] also known as Lala–Parjan Sanctuary, [3] is located near Jakhau village in Taluka Abdasa, Gujarat, India. This sanctuary is one of the two great Indian bustard sanctuaries in Gujarat; the other one is in Jamnagar .
Gaga Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in Kalyanpur taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India. Established in November 1988, it is 332.87 hectares in size and is situated in the Saurashtra peninsula on the coast of the Gulf of Kutch . [ 1 ]
It also includes new monuments added by Gujarat State Archeology and Museums Department on its website. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The monument identifier is a combination of the abbreviation of the subdivision of the list (state, ASI circle) and the numbering as published on the website of the ASI. 366 State Protected Monuments have been recognized by the ...
Gujarat's coastal areas, including the Gulf of Khambhat and the Gulf of Kutch, host a nationally important range of species of fish, crustaceans, and migratory birds. [2] Gujarat's fauna is conserved by protected areas, wildlife sanctuaries, and national parks.
The Siyot Caves, sometimes referred to as the Kateshwar Buddhist Caves, [1] are five rock-cut caves located near Siyot village in the Lakpat Taluka of Kutch district, Gujarat, India. [2] The caves are believed to belong to the first century AD .