Djoudj, Senegal. Watery Wilderness on the Edge of the Sahara
Description
Situated in the Senegal river delta, the Djoudj Sanctuary is a wetland of 39,500 acres, comprising a large lake surrounded by streams, ponds and backwaters. It forms a living but fragile sanctuary for some 1.5 million birds, such as the white pelican, the purple heron, the African spoonbill, the great egret and the cormorant.
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12 min 32 sec
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