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Dhanauri Wetlands

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Thasrana, Uttar Pradesh 203201

Dhanauri wetlands overview


Dhanauri Wetlands is located at Greater Noida 45 kilometres from Noida, Uttar Pradesh and 60 km from Delhi in India. It is a beautiful place which hosts thousands of migratory birds including Saraus Cranes.

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List of Birds

  • Sarus crane
  • Painted Stork
  • Pheasant-Tailed Jacana
  • Bronze-Winged Jacana
  • Baya Weaver
  • Green Bee Eater
  • Marsh Harrier
  • Ashy Prinia
  • Grey heron
  • Purple heron
  • Cattle egret
  • Large egret
  • Little grebe
  • Cormorant
  • Smaller egret
  • Little egret
  • Night heron
  • Wolly Necked Stork
  • White ibis
  • Spoonbill
  • Greylag goose
  • Bar-headed goose
  • Lesser whistling teal
  • Ruddy shelduck
  • Pintail
  • Common teal
  • Spot-billed duck
  • Gadwall
  • Wigeon
  • Shoveller
  • Comb duck
  • Godwit
  • Location

    The villages that surround the wetlands, are Dhanauri on the east, Amipur Bangar on the west side, and Thasrana on the northern side. The coordinates for the wetlands are N-28 degree 20minutes 24 seconds,E-77 degrees 37 minutes 12 seconds.

    References

    Dhanauri Wetlands Wikipedia