File:Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Senegal.jpg
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English: This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 9 March 2022, shows the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary in Senegal. Situated in the delta of the Senegal river, it is an African wetland of 16,000 hectares. In 1981, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site because of its unique biodiversity and for being an important area for the protection, study and viewing of birds, being home to one to two million waterfowl. Its role in bird migration is pivotal, as it is one of the first fresh water sources that birds reach after crossing 2000 km of Saharan desert. |
Date | Taken on 9 March 2022 |
Source | Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Senegal |
Author | European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery |
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Attribution: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2022
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