The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is located in:

The correct answer is b) Ernakulam.

The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary located in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is named after Salim Ali, the “Birdman of India”. The sanctuary is spread over an area of 1,000 hectares and is home to a variety of birds, including migratory birds from Siberia and Central Asia. The sanctuary is also home to a variety of other wildlife, including reptiles, amphibians, and mammals.

The sanctuary is a popular tourist destination and is a great place to go birdwatching. The best time to visit the sanctuary is during the winter months, when the migratory birds are present.

The other options are incorrect because:

• Option a) Kozhikode is a city in the Malappuram district of Kerala.
• Option c) Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala.
• Option d) Kollam is a city in the Kollam district of Kerala.