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Recently Updated Articles in Flora & Fauna
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| • | Wildlife Sanctuaries of Odisha
Wildlife sanctuaries of Odisha are designated areas dedicated to the protection of several species of animals, birds, reptiles, etc. Some of these wildlife sanctuaries are Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary, Chilka Wildlife Sanctuary and Karalpat Wildlife Sanctuary.
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| • | Desert National Park
Desert National park is rich in retaining the heritage of life of Indian desert. Desert national Park is one of the famous national parks of the region and also throughout India.
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| • | Silent Valley National Park
Silent Valley National Park is remarkable for its calm and peaceful ambience, along with its plethora of wild creatures. In South India, Silent Valley National Park has drawn admiration of the tourists due to its preserves of wild creatures and plantations.
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| • | Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary,
Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary in Kerala, founded by Dr. Salim Ali, is counted amongst world famous sanctuaries. Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary was constituted in the year 1983.
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| • | Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary
Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary is one of the richest wildlife sanctuaries of Goa. Located at a distance of 60 kms from Panaji, this sanctuary boasts of a wie variety of flora and fauna.
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The Green Imperial pigeon is a forest bird and a widespread resident breeding bird in southern Asia, India. It builds a stick nest in a tree and lays a single white egg. It has a fast and direct flight with the regular beats and an occasional sharp flap of the wings, which characterizes the pigeons in general.
