INDIAN WILDLIFE
RAJASTHAN | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Oct- June
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392
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Sawai Madhopur
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Tiger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Civet, Sambar, Chital, Chinkara, Muggar (Crocodile)
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Nov- June
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498
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Alwar 40 kms
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Tiger, Panther, Jungle cat, Civets, Sambar, Porcupine, Nigal, Four Homed Antelope.
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All Year
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3126
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Jaisalmer 32 Kms
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Desert Cat , Fox , Caracal Gazelle and Birds.
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All Year
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28
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Bharatpur 2 kms
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Waterfowl, Blackbuck, Cat, Cheetal, Neelgai, Sambar, Jungle Cat, Mangoose and Pythons. A water-bird sanctuary famous for nesting colonies of Storks, Egrets and Cranes.
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SIKKIM | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
National Park Khangchendzonga
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Apr- May,Aug – Oct
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849
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Chungthany 20 Kms
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Tibetan Ass. Wolf Sheet, Snow Leopard, Blue Sheep
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TAMIL NADU | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctury
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Feb- June
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955
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Pollachi 25 Kms
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Elephant, Gaur, Tiger, Sloth Bear, Wild Dogs.Nilgiri Langurus, Nilgiri Tahr.
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Madumalai Sanctury
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All Year
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321
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Gudalur 16 Kms
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Elephant, Gaur, Chital, Sambar, l1ger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Wild Dogs, Malabr, Squirrel.
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UTTAR PRADESH | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Nov- June
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520
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Rambagar 19 Kms
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Tiger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Wild Dogs,Malabr,Squirrel.
Tiger,Elephant, Panther, Sloth Bear, Sambar, Chital,Wild Boar, Porcupine, Gharials. |
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Nov- June
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490
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Dudhwa 10 Kms
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Tiger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Sambar, Chital, Hog Deer,
Barking Deer , Swamp Deer , Nilgai . |
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Nov- June
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247
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Haridwar 10 Kms
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Elephant, Tiger, Panther,
Sloth Bear, Nilgai, Chital, Wildboar. |
WEST BENGAL | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Dec- Feb
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1330
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Gosabad 50 Kms
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Tiger, Salt Water Crocodile, Estuarine and Marine Turtles, different species of bird, Gangetic Dolphins, Monitor Lizards, Cheetals.
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Jaldapara Sanctury
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Nov- Apr
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116
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Madarihat
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Rhino, Elephant, Tiger, Leopard, Wild Boar, Barking Deer, Hog Deer, Sambar, a variety of Birds.
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ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Mount Harriet
National Park |
Jan- Feb
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47
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Port Blair 15 Kms
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Andman wild pig, Saltwater Crocodile, Turtle, Robber crab.
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Marine National Park
Saddle Peak National Park |
Nov- Apr
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33
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Port Blair Diglipur 5 Kms
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Endemic bird species , Andaman teal.
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ASSAM | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Oct- Mar
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690
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Johrat 23 Kms
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Grand Indian one horned rhino, Wild Buffalo, Elephants.
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Nov- May
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642
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Barpeta Road 41 Kms
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Capped Langur, Swamp Deer, Golden Langur, Tiger, Elephant, Rhino, Hispid hare, Clouded Leopard.
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BIHAR | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Hazirabad National Park
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Oct- Mar
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186
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Hazaribagh 20 Kms
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Tiger, Leopard, Sambar, Cheetal, Wild-Boar..
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Palamau (Betla) National Park & Tiger Reserve
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Oct- May
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642
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Daltonaganj 25 Kms
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Tiger, Elephant, Panther, Leopard, Wild-Boar, Barking Deer.
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GOA DAMAN & DIU | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Bhagwan Mahavir National Park
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Oct- Mar
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240
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Ponda 29 Kms
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Gaur, Samba, Mouse Deer, Barking Deer, Flying Squirrel, Porqupine.
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GUJARAT | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Oct- June
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1409
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Keshod / Veraval
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Asiatic Lion, Panther, Sambar, Four Horned Antelope.
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Velavadar National Park
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Oct- May
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35
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Vallbhipur 32 Kms
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BlackBuck , Wolf
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Nal Saroval Sanctury
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Oct- May
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120
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Zenabad
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Flamingoes and other water- birds
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HIMACHAL PRADESH | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Apr- June,Sep- Oct
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1716
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Kulu 60 Kms
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Snow Leopad, Mountain Goat, Yak, Cranes, Brown & Black Bears.
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JAMMU & KASHMIR | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Aug- Dec
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141
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Johrat 23 Kms
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Leopard, Black Bear, Brown Bear, Musk Deer, Hangul.
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May- Oct
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425
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Kishtwar 60 Kms
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Snow Leopard, Antelope, Wild Yak, Tibetan Ass.
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KARNATAKA | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
All Year
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847
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Gundulpet 20 Kms
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Elephants, Tigers, Cheetal, Gaur, Wild Dogs, Sloth Bears
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All Year
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572
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Kutta 7 Kms
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Elephants, Tigers, Panther, Cheetal, Sambar, Sloth Bears
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KERALA | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Eravilullam National Park
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All Year
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89
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Munar 16 Kms
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Elephant, Gaur, Sambar, Long Tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Tahr.
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Sep- May
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777
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Kumily 4 Kms
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Elephant, Guur, Wild Dogs, Sambar and some Birds.
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Silent Valley National Park
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Sep- Mar
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89
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Munnarghat 34 Kms
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Elephant, Guur, Wild Dogs, Sambar and some Birds, Wild Boar, Panther, Sambar, Lion Tailed macaque.
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MADHYA PRADESH | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Nov- June
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449
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Umaria 35 Kms
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Tiger , Panther , Gaur , Chital , Sambar , Nilgai.
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Nov- June
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940
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Mandla 65 Kms
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Tiger, Panther, Barasingha, Blac Buck, Barking Deer, Mouse Deer, Neelgai, Wild Dogs, Cheetal, Sambar.
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Pench National Park
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Nov- June
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293
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Soni 30 Kms
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Tiger, Panther, Gaur , Cheetal Sambar , Neelgai.
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ORISSA | ||||
Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
Nov- June
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1059
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Baripada 50 Kms
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Tiger, Elephant, Gaur, Leopard, Mouse Deer, Flying Squirrel, Maggar (Crocodile).
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Chilika Sanctury
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All Year
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1100
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Bhubaneswar 10 Kms
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Egret, Commorant and other migratory and shore birds.
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Satkosia George Sanctury
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Nov- May
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796
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Bhubaneswar 200 Kms
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Gharial , Tiger , Sloth Bear , Leopard.
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