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The Indian Wild Ass is the major fauna and centre of attraction. The wildlife includes great number of birds.
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Important animals- Wild ass, bluebull, hare, wolf, Indian fox, jackal, hyena, wild boar, desert cat etc.
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Important birds- Houbara bustard, eagle, pale harrier, black shouldered kite, pelican, herons, spoonbill, greater and lesser flamingoes, great crested grebe, common cranes, etc.
 FAUNAFouna and Flora The Indian Wild Ass is the major fauna and centre of attraction. The wildlife includes great number of birds. Important animals- Wild ass, bluebull, hare, wolf, Indian fox, jackal, hyena, wild boar, desert cat etc. Important birds- Houbara bustard, eagle, pale harrier, black shouldered kite, pelican, herons, spoonbill, greater and lesser flamingoes, great crested grebe, common cranes, etc. |  Wild Ass |  INDIAN FOX |
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 HYENA |  INDIAN WOLF |  PELICAN |
 EAGLE |  pale harrier |  spoonbill |
 Houbara bustard |  PRAWNSThe mixing of tidal water from the Gulf of Kutch with the freshwater discharged from the rivers takes place in the Little Rann of Kutch, making it an important spawning ground for prawns. Metapenaeus kutchensis is the most dominant and important prawn in the area. |  BIRDS MIGRATIONBIRDS MIGRATION The sanctuary provides an important feeding, breeding and roosting habitat for a large number of birds due to its strategic location on bird migration route and its connection with the dynamic Gulf of Kutch. According to an estimate about 70,000-75,000 birds nests in an area spread over 250 acres |
 Flamingo |  Great blue heron |
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