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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Attiveri Bird Sanctuary
| native_name = ಅತ್ತಿವೇರಿ ಪಕ್ಷಿಧಾಮ
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| image_caption = Attiveri Bird sanctuary
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Uttara Kannada district]]
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Mundgod ಮುಂಡಗೋಡು]]
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'''Attiveri Bird Sanctuary'''<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.karnatakawildlifeboard.org/Default.aspx?tabid=107&language=en-US
|title = Attiveri Bird Sanctuary
|accessdate = 2012-09-11
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121118053313/http://www.karnatakawildlifeboard.org/Default.aspx?tabid=107&language=en-US
|archive-date = 2012-11-18
|url-status = dead
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.karnataka.com/hubli/attiveri-bird-sanctuary/
|title=Attiveri Bird Sanctuary – Feel the Rustle of a Few Feathers
|publisher=
|accessdate=2012-09-11
}}</ref> ({{Lang-kn| ಅತ್ತಿವೇರಿ ಪಕ್ಷಿಧಾಮ )(Attiveri Bird Sanctuary) }}) is a village in the [[Mundgod]] taluk of [[Uttara Kannada]] district in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Karnataka]]. It lies 15 km from [[Mundgod]] and 43 km from Hubli-Dharwad.

Spread over an area of about 2.23 km<sup>2</sup>, the sanctuary is located in and around the Attiveri reservoir. The part of the sanctuary surrounding the reservoir has riverine and [[deciduous forests]].

Birds inhabiting this area include [[cattle egret]], [[Indian cormorant|Indian]] and [[little cormorant]]s, [[black-headed ibis]], [[Eurasian spoonbill]], [[Pied kingfisher|pied]] and [[white-throated kingfisher]]s, [[Indian grey hornbill]] and [[barn swallow]]. The agricultural fields surrounding the sanctuary attract a variety of aquatic creatures.

The best time to visit the sanctuary is between November and March.

== References ==
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{{commons category|Attiveri Bird Sanctuary}}

[[Category:Bird sanctuaries of Karnataka]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Uttara Kannada district]]
[[Category:Protected areas with year of establishment missing]]

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