Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
| Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary भिंडावास वन्यजीव अभयारण्य | |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Sanctuary | |
  Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| Coordinates: 28°31′57″N 76°33′05″E / 28.532580°N 76.551511°ECoordinates: 28°31′57″N 76°33′05″E / 28.532580°N 76.551511°E | |
| Country | India |
| Government | |
| • Body | Haryana Forest Department |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website |
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Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary and the nearby Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary (भिणडावास पक्षी अभयारण्य) are located in Jhajjar district, which is about 15 km from Jhajjar town.[1]
Small black bird
Saxicoloides fulicatus at Bhindawas
Location
This 411.55 hectares sanctuary is located 15 km from Jhajjar on the Jhajjar-Kasani road and 105 km from Delhi. Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary is only 1.5 km from Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary and it is located here map.
History
Forests Department, Haryana of Government of Haryana officially notified this 411.55 hectares area as Wildlife Sanctuary on 5 July 1986.
Adjacent villages
- Bhindawas
- Chandol
- Dhakla
- Surehti
Water Management
JLN Feeder and its escape channel and rain water are main source of water in the bird sanctuary.
Nearby Attraction
- Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary - 1.5 km from Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary.
See also
- List of National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries of Haryana, India
- Haryana Tourism
- List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana
- List of State Protected Monuments in Haryana
- List of Indus Valley Civilization sites in Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, India & Pakistan
- Sultanpur National Park
- Okhla Sanctuary, bordering Delhi in adjoining Uttar Pradesh
- Nearby Najafgarh drain bird sanctuary, Delhi
- Nearby Najafgarh lake or Najafgarh jheel (Now completely drained by Najafgarh drain)
- National Zoological Park Delhi
- Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, Delhi
- Bhalswa horseshoe lake, Delhi
- Black francolin, Haryana State Bird (राज्य पक्षी हरियाणा-काला तीतर)
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