Ichkeul National Park

Natural
Ichkeul National Park
Photo: Jalou111 / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Country Tunisia
Year inscribed1980
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Overview

The Ichkeul lake and wetland are a major stopover point for hundreds of thousands of migrating birds, such as ducks, geese, storks and pink flamingoes, who come to feed and nest there. Ichkeul is the last remaining lake in a chain that once extended across North Africa.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0