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THOL BIRD SANCTUARY
































































        If you are a bird lover and are on a visit to Gujrat, you may consid-


        er making a trip to Thol Bird Sanctuary. Thol Sanctuary is located


        about 40 kms northwest of Ahmedabad.





        Thol is well known for wintering Great White Pelicans, Flamingos,

        a variety of waterfowl  including  Mallards  and  good  numbers  of


        Greylag Geese, Sarus Cranes, the Spotted Flycatcher and wad-


        ers which include Eurasian Curlews. A visit to this place is highly

        recommended if you are travelling through the area.





        • Location - 40 KM from Ahmedabad


        • Ticket - None


        • Open - sunrise to sunset

        • When to visit - Novemebr to January
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