Myanmar
Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary by Roman Bruehwiler
Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is a haven for critically endangered birds such as the White-rumped Vulture and Slender-billed Vulture, and turtles. The large natural freshwater lake with surrounding lowlands is also a RAMSAR site. It provides habitats to at least 20,000 migratory and resident waterbirds. Its fish diversity is also high and includes seven endemic species.
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- Full Name
- Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary (ID: 5872)
- Country
- Myanmar
- Status
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On tentative list 2014
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History of Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
- 2014: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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