STUDY ON HERONRY OF PAINTED STORKS IN AND AROUND OF SANATHAL LAKE, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT
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Sanathal is a village 20 km from Ahmedabad, bounded with a lake known to be Sanathal. This lake is of 14th century
constructed by King Siddharaj Jaysinh. Lake surrounded by its serene beauty with lavish green trees. The vegetation
around lake has shaped a very decent habitat plus a source of attraction especially for many winter migrants. Heronry of
painted storks were observed at Sanathal Lake in the winter period of October 2020 to February 2021. More than 2000
birds have recorded with successful breeding.