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m morel dam known for migratory birds
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The '''Morel dam''' is situated near Kankariya village in [[Lalsot]] city in the state of [[Rajasthan]] in India.
The '''Morel dam''' is situated near Kankariya village in [[Lalsot]] city in the state of [[Rajasthan]] in India.
==Geography==
==Geography==
'''Dist.'''- Dausa and Sawai Madhopur
'''Dist.'''- Dausa and Sawai Madhopur
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'''Purpose of Dam'''- Irrigation
'''Purpose of Dam'''- Irrigation
 
The dam is now with water, and villagers use the water for farming purposes.morel dam  water capacity  is 30 feet.its famous for for migratory bird.around 30000 migratory birds from all around world comes here for winter migration. morel dam is a large wetland with great biodiversity.  Dr. subhash pahadiya is doing research and maintaing the dataon morel dam biords. the following birds were identified at morel dam..
The dam is now with water, and villagers use the water for farming purposes.
{| class="wikitable"
|lesser whistling duck
|-
|Bar-headed goose
|-
|'''''knob'''''-'''''billed duck'''''
|-
|'''''Indian spot'''''-'''''billed duck'''''
|-
|'''''Green'''''-'''''winged teal'''''
|-
|'''''Oriental darter'''''
|-
|'''''little  cormorant'''''
|-
|'''''great  cormorant'''''
|-
|'''''Indian cormorant'''''
|-
|'''''little  grebe'''''
|-
|'''''Dalmatian pelican'''''
|-
|'''''Black'''''-'''''headed gull'''''
|-
|Pallas's gull
|-
|Caspian gull
|-
|lesser black-backed gull
|-
|Whiskered tern
|-
|Indian river tern
|-
|'''''Indian  Skimmer'''''
|-
|'''''Great thick'''''-'''''knee'''''
|-
|black-winged stilt
|-
|Pied avocet
|-
|'''''Red'''''-'''''wattled lapwing'''''
|-
|'''''Kentish plovers'''''
|-
|little ringed plover
|-
|greater painted-snipe
|-
|'''''Black'''''-'''''tailed godwit'''''
|-
|Ruff
|-
|'''''Temminck's stint'''''
|-
|'''''Common  snipe'''''
|-
|'''''common sandpiper'''''
|-
|'''''Green  sandpiper'''''
|-
|spotted redshank
|-
|common greenshank
|-
|'''''wood  sandpiper'''''
|-
|greater flamingo
|-
|Asian openbill
|-
|woolly-necked stork
|-
|Painted stork
|-
|Common crane
|-
|yellow bittern
|-
|grey heron
|-
|Purple heron
|-
|Great egret
|-
|little egret
|-
|Cattle egret
|-
|Indian pond heron
|-
|Black-headed ibis
|-
|'''''Eurasian spoonbill'''''
|-
|Common moorhen
|-
|Grey-headed swamphen
|-
|White-breasted waterhen
|-
|Common kingfisher
|-
|White-throated kingfisher
|-
|Pied kingfisher
|}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
*http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Morel_Bund/_Bundh_JI01573{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Morel_Bund/_Bundh_JI01573{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
[[Category:Dausa district]]
[[Category:Dausa district]]
[[Category:Dams in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Dams in Rajasthan]]

Revision as of 13:00, 30 October 2021

Morel dam
CountryIndia
Coordinates26°39′34″N 76°13′14″E / 26.65944°N 76.22056°E / 26.65944; 76.22056
PurposeTo provide water for farming by Morel canal

The Morel dam is situated near Kankariya village in Lalsot city in the state of Rajasthan in India.

Geography

Dist.- Dausa and Sawai Madhopur

State- Rajasthan

River name- Morel

Name of Tributary- Morel

Length- 805(m)

Basin- Morel

Nearest City- Lalsot Exact location- Peelukhera Kalan

Type of Dam- Earthen Dam

Year of Completion- 1959

Purpose of Dam- Irrigation The dam is now with water, and villagers use the water for farming purposes.morel dam water capacity is 30 feet.its famous for for migratory bird.around 30000 migratory birds from all around world comes here for winter migration. morel dam is a large wetland with great biodiversity. Dr. subhash pahadiya is doing research and maintaing the dataon morel dam biords. the following birds were identified at morel dam..

lesser whistling duck
Bar-headed goose
knob-billed duck
Indian spot-billed duck
Green-winged teal
Oriental darter
little cormorant
great cormorant
Indian cormorant
little grebe
Dalmatian pelican
Black-headed gull
Pallas's gull
Caspian gull
lesser black-backed gull
Whiskered tern
Indian river tern
Indian Skimmer
Great thick-knee
black-winged stilt
Pied avocet
Red-wattled lapwing
Kentish plovers
little ringed plover
greater painted-snipe
Black-tailed godwit
Ruff
Temminck's stint
Common snipe
common sandpiper
Green sandpiper
spotted redshank
common greenshank
wood sandpiper
greater flamingo
Asian openbill
woolly-necked stork
Painted stork
Common crane
yellow bittern
grey heron
Purple heron
Great egret
little egret
Cattle egret
Indian pond heron
Black-headed ibis
Eurasian spoonbill
Common moorhen
Grey-headed swamphen
White-breasted waterhen
Common kingfisher
White-throated kingfisher
Pied kingfisher

References