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Ghatigaon Sanctuary, Wildlife sanctuary in Gwalior district, India.

Ghatigaon sanctuary spreads across 511 square kilometers of dry deciduous forests, grasslands, and scrublands, extending to the Tigra Dam reservoir.

The Indian government established this protected area in 1981 to safeguard the natural habitat of the great Indian bustard population.

The sanctuary incorporates traditional conservation methods, integrating local communities in the protection of endangered species and their natural environment.

Visitors can access the sanctuary through Gwalior city, which offers transportation connections and accommodation options within 20 kilometers of the reserve.

The reserve houses 73 bird species from 42 families, including rare specimens like wagtails, larks, true owls, drongos, and various water birds.

Location: Gwalior district

Inception: 1981

Elevation above the sea: 351 m

GPS coordinates: 26.05000,77.93333

Latest update: March 9, 2025 08:39

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