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Manjira wildlife sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and a reservoir located in Medak district of Telangana State, India. Originally a crocodile sanctuary, today more than 70 species of birds are spotted here and is home for the vulnerable species mugger crocodile. The reservoir, located in the sanctuary, provides drinking water to Hyderabad and Secundarabad.〔〔 == Geography == Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Medak District of Telangana, India. It is located 50 km northwest of Hyderabad. The sanctuary follows the course of river Manjira for 36 km.〔 This man-made reservoir provides drinking water to Hyderabad and Secundrabad. The reservoir has nine small islands Puttigadda, Bapangadda, Sangamadda, Karnamgadda. These islands contain extensive marshy fringes, which act as nesting sites for waterbirds. Additionally, thick cover of trees also provide nesting spots for birds.〔 Dry Savannah type of vegetation is found in the sanctuary.The reservoir supports both submergent and emergent types of vegetation. The plant species of ''Typha'', ''Ipomoea'' and ''Acacia'' cover the periphery of the waterline, while agricultural fields surround the reservoir and the river. Average temperature of the region is in the range of 15 °C to 42 °C.〔 Average rainfall of the region is 915 mm.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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