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ETERNAL

INDIA

encyclopedia

A GREAT DESTINATION

SI. ING. STATE/UT & NAME

No. No. OF SANCTUARY

SPECIES FOUND

BEST TIME

TO VISIT/AREA

WL 81

Purana, Dangs

Tiger, panther, leopard, cat, jungle cat, jackal, fox, four-

horned antelope, wild pig, chital, sambar, bannet macaque

Jan-June

WL 82

Pirotan Marine Sanctuary

Coral, puffer fish.

Nov-Feb271 sq.kms.

WL 83

11

Vansada

MAHARASHTRA

Leopard

Dec - Jan,

Apr - May

WL 84

Tadoba National Park,

Chandrapur

Tiger, panther, sloth bear, gaur, sambar, chital, nilgai,

chinkara, crocodile, mouse deer, pangolin, monitor lizard

May & June

117 sq.kms.

WL 85

Pench National Park

Tiger, panther, gaur, sloth bear, sambar, chital, barking deer,

four homed antelope, nilgai, chinkara, jungle fowl

and peafowl

May

WL 86

Nawegaon National Park,

Bhandara

Tiger, panther, sloth bear, gaur, sambar, chital, barking deer,

nilgai & migratory birds, leopard, tiger, fishing cat,

4-horned antelope, python

May

WL 87

Borivilli National Park,

Bombay Suburban

Panther, sambar, four-horned antelope, mouse deer,

wild boar & langurs

Jan - Mar

WL 88

Thakna-Koikas (now

under project tiger) Amarya

Tiger, panther, gaur, sloth bear, sambar, barking deer, 4-

horned antelope, wild boar, chital. Bird life is plentiful

Apr - May

WL 89

Yawal, Jalgaon

Panther, jungle cat, nilgai, bonnet macaque & common

langur, wild dog, sambar, hyena, tiger, chital & chinkara,

peafowl, green pigeon, sand grouse & partridge, grey

jungle fowl.

Apr - May

WL 90

Radhanagari (Bison)

Sanctuary

Gaur, panther, sambar & wild boar. Bird life is fairly lavish

May - Sep

2072 sq.kms.

WL 91

Barnala (Bird), Kolaba

Ashy minivet, paradise flycatchers, shama, Malabar

whistling thrush,racket-tailed drongo, woodpecker etc.

Other wildlife seen are the panther, four-horned

antelope & common langur

Jan - Apr

WL 92

Tansa, Thane

Panther, four-homed antelope, chital, sambar & wild boar.

Bird population is diverse and colourful around the

Tansa lake

May

WL 93

Borivilli Sanjay Gandhi

Leopard, crocodile, ospry, sambar

Oct - Mar.

WL 94

13

Dakna - Kolkaz Sanctuary

GOA

Tiger, panther, gaur, sloth bear, sambar, barking deer,

4-horned antelope, wild boar, chital

Apr-May

WL 95

Molem Wildlife Santuary

Goa

Gaur, sambar, mouse deer, barking deer, panther, flying squirrel

porcupine, civet cats, ant-eaters, slender loris, jungle fowl.

Nov - May

WL 96

15

Bhagawan Mahavir

KARNATAKA

Elephant, leopard, sloth bear, flying squirrel, python

Oct - Mar

WL 97

Bandipur National Park,

Mysore

Indian elephant, tiger, gaur, sambar, chital, barking deer,

wild dog, wild boar, jackal, sloth bear, panther, four-horned

antelopes, Malabar squirrel, jungle fowl, partridge, green

pigeon, bush quail, common langur, bonnet, etc.

Mar-Aug

WL 98

Bannarghatta National Park,

Bangalore

Elephants, sloth bear, chital, barking deer, gray partridges,

bush quail, jungle fowl etc.

Whole year

WL 99

Nagarahole National Park

Elephant, tiger, panther, chital, sambar, sloth bear,

jungle fowl, Coorg partridge etc.

Oct - Mar

571 kms.

WL 100

Someswara, South Kanara

Chital, gaur, sambar, panther, tiger, sloth bear,

wild dog, etc.

Oct - Mar

WL 101

Brahmagiri, Coorg

Tiger, panther, sambar, chital, barking deer, sloth bear,

cobra, flying squirrel, Malabar squirrel, civet cat,

mouse deer.

Oct - Mar

WL 102

Melkote, Mandya

Panther, wolves, sloth bear, black-bucks, hare,

porcupines, wildboar

Oct - Mar