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The deciduous trees in the tropical forests, offer a grand canopy to a wide-ranging variety of wildlife in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary. The shroud of the bigger trees and the shrubs and the grassy swamps with clayey soil along the banks of the rivers across the forest reserve of this wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka’s Nagarhole — sustain the birds, animals and reptiles amidst the dense flora.
Animals in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary
You should watch the awe-inspiring herds of Gaur or Indian Bull in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary. You can even spot elephants hiding behind the dense trees in the forests. Besides, you will get to see four-horned antelope, sloth bear, jungle cat, civet, spotted deer, wild dog, flying fox, tiger, panther, sambhar, wild boar, black-naped hare, bonnet macaque and pangolin. In the dry season, you will find all the mammals like langur, leopard-cat, common otter and porcupine flocking on the dried banks of the waterways.
Birds in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary
There are more than 250 species of birds in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary. Watch out the top branches of the tall trees-- common babbler, bee-eater, bulbul, dove, crested serpent, hornbill, Malabar pied, alexandrine, peacock, woodpecker, warbler, great Indian reed, eagle, crested hawk, golden-back parakeet and the southern tree pie- you will find them all perched there either nesting, feeding or chirping. Besides the woodland birds, even waterfowls like blue-bearded bee-eater, scarlet minivet, ospreys, herons and ducks are found in the Kabini River.
Reptiles in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary
It is natural that the waterways and the swamps in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary host a number of reptiles like the marsh crocodile and monitor lizard. Even tortoises, frogs, toads, cobras, crocodiles, kraits, pythons, vipers, and several species of lizards are also found in this dense jungle.
Reptiles in Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife India Tours leads you to the wildlife sanctuaries in south India and Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary in Nagarhole is a popular sanctuary in Karnataka. Wildlife India Tours also offers online booking for wildlife tours to Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary in Nagarhole.
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