Black Buck Sanctuary

Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park – complete detail – updated. Dominant flora and fauna of Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park. Geography of Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park. How to reach Blackbuck National park. This is a unique National Park with exclusive grassland habitat, shrub lands, saline plains and mud flats. The park lies between two rivers namely Parvalia and Alang, which drain into the Gulf of Cambay. Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park is a beautiful place, located in the Bhavnagar district of the state of Gujarat. The sanctuary has been declared primarily for saving the blackbucks. The migratory birds from Central Asia, Siberia and Europe land here during winter season to escape from the extreme weather. A small wetland in the southern part of the Park attracts birds like pelicans, flamingoes, ducks, waders, coots, white storks, painted storks and sarus cranes etc. The Park is a heaven for demoiselle cranes, common cranes and a variety of raptors including certag spotted eagles and steppe eagles..

The airport is strategically located amongst the big cities of the state like Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Vadodara, Anand etc. while also connecting several international air routes Dholera international airport project shall soon uplift the heavy traffic from the Ahmedabad airport which is about to reach its saturation levels.