ABSTRACT
The Nagi Dam Bird Sanctuary situated in the Jamui district of Bihar lies between latitude N 24.49' and longitude E86.23' & E86. 24' is spread over an area of 2.0957 square kilometres constructed by Bihar government. The Nagi Dam and Nakti Dam both are sanctuaries so close to each other. Nagi Bird sanctuary is approximately 19 km from Sono and 10 km from Jhajha within the district of Jamui, Bihar. Nakti bird sanctuary is approx 3 Km from Nagi, occupying similar habitat of flora and fauna. Both Nagi and Nakti bird sanctuaries are belted by rocky hillocks. In Nagi Dam there are total 14 waterfowl avifauna were recorded - Lesser Whistling-Duck, Bar-headed Goose, Ruddy Shelduck, Cotton pygmy Goose, Tufted Duck, Common Pochard, Ferruginous Duck, Eurasian Wigeon, Gadwall, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Red-crested Pochard, Ruddy Shelduck and Greylag Goose, Great crested Grebe.