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Also known as Kheechan

Khichan village, and the eponymous adjacent Khichan Ramsar site wetland, are in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district of Rajasthan state of India. The Khichan wetland, a Ramsar site, is known for a large number of migratory demoiselle cranes that visit it every winter.

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village in India
Country
India
Elevation
219
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RJ SH 19-Khichan-1-20131009.jpg
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Khichan

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Encyclopedic overview

16 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Transport
  • Airport
  • Railway
  • Road
  • Ramsar site
  • Kurja Conservation Reserve
  • Flora
  • Fauna
  • Demoiselle cranes
  • Daily routine of Khichan cranes
  • Fauna support community
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References

Khichan village, and the eponymous adjacent Khichan Ramsar site wetland, are in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district of Rajasthan state of India. The Khichan wetland, a Ramsar site, is known for a large number of migratory demoiselle cranes that visit it every winter.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khichan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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