Wildlife Parks in India
Kanha
National Park
Kanha Tiger Reserve comparieses parts of the Mandla, Balaghat, Kwardha and
dinodor distrcts fothe Indian state fo Madhya Pradesh. It is located in
the Malkal hills of the Satpura hill range Kanha is internationally renowned
for its rich floral and faunal attributes.
Pench National Park
Pench Tiger Reserve is named after the Pench River, which flows from north
to south through the Reserve. The Reserve is located in the southern reaches
of the Satpura hill range in the Seoni and Chhindwara districts in the Madhya
Pradesh State of India. The terrain is undulating, with most of the area
covered by small hills, steeply sloping on the sides.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Periyar
Tiger Reserve lies in the Western Ghats in the Idukki District of the Indian
state of Kerala. The terrain of the Reserve is undulating and the drainge
is dendrite. The north-eastern boundary of the Reserve is a ridge, which
also forms boundary between the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu for 90 km.
Gir National Park
Located in the south west of the Saurashtra peninsula, the Gir National
Park is a haven to about 300 Asiatic lions. The 1,412.13 sq. km. Park has
a rugged terrain and the steep rocky hillsides are covered in mixed deciduous
forests.
Bandhavgarh National Park
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is located between the Vindhyan hill range and
the esstern flank of Satpu8ra hill range, and falls in the Shahdol and Jabalpur
districts of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Bharatpur
Bird Sanctuary
Just 176 km. from Delhi is a very special wilderness - the Keoladeo Ghana
National Park, one of the finest water-bird sanctuaries in the world.
The 28.73 sq. km. lake and wetland was artificially created by the Maharaja
of Bharatpur in the 19th century. By building small dykes and dams and
diverting water from an irrigation canal, he converted this low lying
area into a fine wild fowl shooting preserve. In a few years, the new
wetland surrounded by marginal forests was able to support thousands of
water birds.
Corbett National Park
Corbett has aptly been described as the land of the Roar, Trumpet and
Song. It represents a scene of remarkable beauty. Corbett had the proud
distinction of being the chosen venue for the inauguration of Project
Tiger in India. The rich bio-diversity of the Reserve is partly attributed
to the variety of habitat found here. Due to the location of the Reserve
in the foothills of the Central Himalayas, both Himalayan and peninsular
flora and fauna is found in the Reserve.
Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in the Indian state of Rajasthan comprises
distinct areas with varied conservation history and virtually separated
geographically, with mere narrow corridors linking them to the core, Ranthambhore
National Park, Keladeve Sanctuary and Sawai Mansingh Sanctuary.
Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary
Sariska Tiger Reserve lies in the Alwar district of the Indian state of
Rajasthan. It is a prime a tiger country. The forest is typical dry deciduous,
dramatically changing with the change in season. The terrain is undulating
- plateaus and wide valleys. Besides tiger, herbivores like spotted deer,
sambar and blu bull are commonly seen and found in a good density at Sariska.
Sunderbans National Park
Sunderbans, the world’s largest delta and mangrove swamp, is formed
by the merging of three rivers- the Ganga, the Brahmaputra and the Meghna-
and has a 2,585 sq km wildlife sanctuary that extends into Bangladesh.
The Wildlife Sanctuary, which is the world’s largest estuarine sanctuary,
has some of India’s most interesting wildlife, and is worth a visit.
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