Sundarbans
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Sundarbans is a mangrove forest area in the Ganges Delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers in the Bay of Bengal. It spans the area from the Hooghly River in India's
Inside the Sundarbans
Village in a clearing of the Sundarbans. Drawing by Frederic Peter Layard after an original sketch of 1839
Farm among paddy fields in the Sundarbans, 2010
SPOT satellite image of Sundarbans, released by CNES
Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary is a 362 km2 area in the northern part of the Sundarbans delta in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. It is located at the confluence of the Matla and Gumdi r
Sajnekhali wildlife Sanctuary entrance
A white backed vulture (Gyps bengalensis) spotted at Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary
Imperial Green Pigeon (Ducula aenea) spotted at Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary
A Great Egret (Casmerodius albus) spotted at Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary