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Sarsai Nawar Wetland, also known as Sarsai Nawar Jheel is a
bird sanctuary An animal sanctuary is a facility where animals are brought to live and to be protected for the rest of their lives. In addition, sanctuaries are an experimental staging ground for transformative human–animal relations. There are five types of ...
in Sarsai Nawar,
Etawah district Etawah district is one of the Districts of Uttar Pradesh, districts in the western portion of Uttar Pradesh States and territories of India, state of India. Etawah town is the district headquarters. The district covers an area of 2311 km. ...
,
Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...
, India. It aims to conserve waterbirds, notably the
Sarus Crane The sarus crane (''Antigone antigone'') is a large nonmigratory Crane (bird), crane found in parts of the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia. The tallest of the flying birds, standing at a height of up to , they are a c ...
. It has been designated as a protected
Ramsar site A Ramsar site is a wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention,8 ha (O) *** Permanent 8 ha (P) *** Seasonal Intermittent < 8 ha(Ts) **


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Saman Bird Sanctuary * Etawah Safari Park *
Dhanauri Wetlands The Dhanauri Wetlands & birdwatching area is located in Dhanauri village near Dankaur in Uttar Pradesh, India. This 98 hectares under-threat wetland is awaiting the protected status as Ramsar Site. Dhanauri is about 15 km north of Noida Airpor ...
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Basai Wetland Basai wetland, located in Basai village in Gurgaon tehsil in Gurgaon district in Haryana, India, is a flora and fauna rich water body. It is recognised as one of India's Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas and is of global conservation signifi ...


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Ramsar sites in India Lakes of Uttar Pradesh Bird sanctuaries of Uttar Pradesh Wildlife sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh Sarsai_Nawar Wetlands of India Tourist attractions in Etawah district 2019 establishments in Uttar Pradesh Protected areas established in 2019 {{Etawah-geo-stub