List of important Bird Sanctuaries in India is given below:
Name of Bird Sanctuaries | State | Area Occupied |
| Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary | Andhra Pradesh | 404 km2 |
| Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary | Tamil Nadu | 481 km2
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| Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary | Karnataka | 0.67 km2 |
| Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary | Haryana | 1.42 km2 |
| Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary | Goa | 1.8 km2 |
| Vedanthaangal Bird Sanctuary | Tamil Nadu | 0.3 km2 |
| Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary/Keoladeo National Park or Keoladeo Ghana National Park | Rajasthan | 29 km2 |
| Chilka Lake Bird Sanctuary | Odisha | 1100 km2 |
| Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary | Kerala | 0.056 km2 |
| Ghatprabha Bird Sanctuary | Karnataka | 29.78 km2 |
| Mayani Bird Sanctuary | Maharashtra | km2 |
| Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary | Gujarat | 120 km2 |
| Kaundinya Bird Sanctuary | Andhra Pradesh | 358 km2 |