Question

Write about the location and features of the Keoladeo National Park.

Answer 1

Keoladeo National Park – 

I. Its location –

It is located in Bharatpur city. It covers about 29 sq. km. area, having lake in 11 sq. km.

 II. Its features – 

1. It is the biggest breeding centre of birds in Asia. 

2. Every year one can see here the migratory birds of 113 species and the Indian local birds of 392 species. 

3. During the months of winter the international bird Siberian crane lives here. 

4. Others birds commonly found in this National park, are swan, Ibis, goose, pelican, cuckoo, peacock (the national bird) etc.