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Tadoba - Andhari national park and project tiger
reserve
Biodiversity:
Flora:
The land vegetation is
typical Tropical Dry
deciduous type having Teak as dominant species. Some of the major tree species
found within the protected area are Teak, Ain, Arjun, Behada, Bija, Bhera, Bor,
Bel, Chichwa, Dhawada, Kusum, Mahua, Mowai, Phetra, Rohan, Salai,
Semal, Shisham, Sisoo, Shivan, Surya, Sirus, Tendu.
Fauna:
Although the major
attraction is the Tiger, the large herds of Chital, the stately Sambar, the
elusive Barking Deer, the fleet footed Chausinga, the majestic Gaur, the robust
Nilgai, the shy Sloth Bear, the whistling Wild dogs, the omnipresent Wild Boar,
and the stealthy Leopard make lasting impressions on the visitors to this
Reserve.
As the night falls the
Small Indian Civet, the Palm Civet, the Ratel, the Flying squirrel make their
presence felt. Hyenas, Wild Boars, Spotted Deer, Barking deer, Gaurs, Blue bulls, Four horned Antelopes, Indian Pangolins,
Porcupines and Common Langoors are main wild animals found in this national
park.
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