National Parks and wildlife sanctuaries in Arunachal Pradesh

 

National Parks and wildlife sanctuaries in Arunachal

Editor: Likha Taje


Arunachal Pradesh has more than 500 species of fauna. Arunachal Pradesh is only state in country that provide a home to the four major species of cat – Tiger, Leopard, Clouded Leopard and Snow Leopard.

Namdapha National Park (in Changlang) -

 is hotspot for rare and endangered animals and  plants species. Like snow  leopards, clouded leopard  as well as red pandas and  red fox. The park offers  activities such as camping,  elephant safari and boat  rides.


Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary (in East Siang) – 

it is known to be the home for many carnivores and herbivores like deer, buffaloes, langur, etc. and attract many  migratory  birds from  Mongolia and Siberia.


Mouling National Park(in Upper Siang) - 

 it consist of diverse flora and fauna, like tiger, panthers, elephant, hog  deer, samber deer, red  pandas, and various  species of birds. 


Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary-

 consist of large forest land that’s left untouched by human activities as well as beautiful lake  Mehao lake. This is a home to large number of  large number of  species (animals, birds,  butterfly, fish, reptile). 


Sessa Orchid Sanctuary-

 this sanctuary offers nature’s amazing sight that is hard to forget. Sessa O.S is known for its beauty and magical landscapes and wide  range of orchids growing. 


Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary –

 it is great place to take wildlife tours and  nature safari. This is a  home for red pandas,  asiatic black bear, musk  deer, etc. with rare  species of birds like  sclater’s Monal and Blyth’s tragopan.


Kane Wildlife Sanctuary(West Siang) – 

it is known for offering exotic migratory birds that visit the area.


Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary (Lohit) – 

established in 1989, is the  50th Tiger Reserve in India.  Sanctuary has rich resources with  flora and fauna.

 

Pakke Tiger Reserve(Pakke Kessang) - 

 also known for Pakhui Tiger Reserve. It is an ideal place for viewing flora and fauna like hornbills. 


Talle Valley Wildlife Sanctuary(Lower Subansiri) – 

also known as Talley Valley  wildlife sanctuary, is  protected area established  in 1995.


Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary(West Kameng) –

 in the foothill of Himalayan  and conjoins with Sessa  Orchid Sanctuaries and  Pakhui Tiger Reserve.  Established in 1989.


Bological Park or Zoo (Papum Pare)- 

 It is a home to Himalayan Black Bear, Royal Bengal Tiger Leopard, Indian Horbill Etc.



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