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Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary

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Total height
  
200 metres (660 ft)

Phone
  
090720 25857

Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary

Location
  
Kozhikode, Kerala, India

Address
  
Near Kadalundi Railway Gate, Kadalundi, Kerala 673302

Hours
  
Open today ยท Open 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hours

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Kadalundi bird sanctuary


The Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary lies in the Kozhikode District of the state of Kerala in India. It spreads over a cluster of islands where the Kadalundipuzha River flows into the Arabian Sea. The Sanctuary hill is around 200 m above sea level. It is 19 km from Kozhikode city centre. The nearest airport is Karipur International Airport, Kozhikode.

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Fauna

Over a hundred species of native birds have been recorded in the sanctuary, including about 60 species of migratory birds which visit seasonally; these include terns, gulls, herons, sandpipers and cormorants. Notable species are whimbrels and brahminy kites. The sanctuary is well known for a wide variety of fish, mussels and crabs.

References

Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary Wikipedia