Melaselvanur-Kilaselvanur Bird Sanctuary

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Melaselvanur-Kilaselvanur Bird Sanctuary
Melaselvanur-Kilaselvanur
Coordinates	9°12′56″N 78°33′7″E / 9.21556°N 78.55194°E / 9.21556; 78.55194
Area	5.93 km² (2.29 sq mi)
Established	1998
Governing body	Tamil Nadu Forest Department

Melaselvanur-Kilaselvanur Bird Sanctuary is a protected area and bird sanctuary located in Ramanathapuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The sanctuary covers an area of 5.93 km² (2.29 sq mi) and was notified in 1998.^[1]

References

v t e Protected areas of India
Biosphere reserves of India Communal forests of India Conservation areas of India National parks of India Private protected areas of India
Reserved and Protected forests of India Wildlife sanctuaries of India

v t e Protected areas of Tamil Nadu
Biosphere reserves	Agasthyamalai Gulf of Mannar Nilgiris
National parks	Anamalai Grass Hills Guindy Gulf of Mannar Karian Shola Mudumalai Mukurthi
Wildlife sanctuaries	Anamalai Cauvery North Cauvery South Gangaikondan Grizzled Squirrel Kadavur Kalakkad Kanyakumari Megamalai Mudumalai Kodaikanal Mundanthurai Point Calimere Sathyamangalam Periyar Nellai Vallanadu
Bird sanctuaries	Chitrangudi Kallaperambur Kanjirankulam Karaivetti Karikili Kazhuveli Koothankulam Melaselvanur-Kilaselvanur Nanjarayan Point Calimere Pulicat Lake Suchindram Theroor Udayamarthandapuram Vaduvoor Vedanthangal Vellode Vettangudi Viralimalai
Tiger reserves	Anamalai Kalakkad Mundanthurai Mudumalai Sathyamangalam Megamalai
Elephant reserves	Agasthyamalai Anamalai Coimbatore Mudumalai Srivilliputhur
Conservation reserves	Tiruvidaimarudur
Protected areas of India