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Nanda Lake is a wetland at Curchorem in Goa covering 0.42 sq km. The Government of India notified it as a wetland in 2021 under the 2017 wetland conservation rules, and on 3 August 2022 it was declared a Ramsar site, the only one in Goa.
Birds recorded here include the bronze-winged jacana, black-headed ibis, red-wattled lapwing, common kingfisher, brahminy kite, intermediate egret, wire-tailed swallow, little cormorant and lesser whistling duck. The longer species list for the site also takes in the smooth-coated otter and a wide range of dragonflies, butterflies and other insects.
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We’re still writing about Nanda Lake, Curchorem: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.
Where it is
15.24° N 74.11° E