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One of the greatest benefits of Orissa ‘s vast expanses of unspoilt natural landscape has been its ability to offer a protected yet natural habitat to the state’s incredible wildlife.There are many wildlife sancturies which are home to a wide variety of flora and fauna ,bird life reptiles and water creatures.Some of the most important experiments of wildlife conservation are taking place in these natural habitat, giving the tourists an excellent opportunity to see nature’s bounty,propagated .

 
 

Valuable Informations

 
Biodiversity::
 Species Category  Species Name  Species Type
Endangered   Gharial  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Blackbuck (Antelope cervicapra)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Tiger (Panthera tigris)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Fishing cat (Felis viverrina)  Mammalia 
Endangered   Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvetor)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Salt water Crocodile (Crocodilus porosus)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Python (Genus python)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Peafowl  Aves 
Endangered   Gharial Gavialis gangeticus)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Mugger Crocodile (Crocodile palustris)  Reptilia 
Extinct   Pink headed ducli  Aves 
Extinct   Cheetak  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Felis viverrina Bennett  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Elephas maximus Linnaeus  Mammalia 
Endangered   Leopard (panthera pardus)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Tragulus meminna (Erxleben)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Cervus duvauceli G. Cuvier  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Antilope cervicapra (Linnaeus)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Tetracerus quadricornis Blainville  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Bos gaurus H. Smith  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Pelecanus philippensis crispus Bruch  Aves 
Rare   Ardea goliath Cretzschman  Aves 
Endangered   Leptotilos dubius (Gmelin)  Aves 
Endangered   Ciconia ciconia boyciana (Swinhoe)  Aves 
Endangered   Platalea leucorodia major Temminck & Schegel  Aves 
Vulnerable   Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin)  Aves 
Endangered   Falco peregrinus peregrinator Sundevall  Aves 
Vulnerable   Pavo cristatus Linnaeus  Aves 
Endangered   Athene blewitti (Hume)  Aves 
Vulnerable   Anthracoceros malabaricus (Gmelin)  Aves 
Endangered   Crocodylus porosus Schneider  Reptilia 
Endangered   Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Lepidochelys olivacea(Eschsoltz)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Dermochelys coriacea(Linnaeus)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Kachuga tecta(Gray)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Lissemys punctata(Lacepede)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Trionyx hurum (Gray)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Lissemys punctata (Lacepede)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Trionyx gangeticus (Cuvier)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Trionyx hurum Gray  Reptilia 
Endangered   Varanus bengalensis (Daudin)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Tylototriton verrucosus Anderson   Amphibia 
Endangered   Felis caracal schmitzi Matchie  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Gaur (Bibos gaurus)  Mammalia 
Endangered   Yellow Monitor (Varanus flavescences)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Hornbills (Malabar pied Hornbill)  Aves 
Extinct   Great Indian Bustard  Aves 
Vulnerable   Asperdertes gangeticus(Cuvier)  Reptilia 
Vulnerable   Canis lupus pallipes sykes  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Panthera pardus (Linnaeus)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Panthera tigris tigris (Linnaeus)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Platanista gangetica (Roxburgh)  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Manis crassicaudata Gray  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot)  Aves 
Extinct   Rhodonessa caryophyllacea (Latham)  Aves 
Vulnerable   Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus)  Aves 
Endangered   Rynchops albicollis Swainson  Aves 
Endangered   Gavialis gangeticus (Gmelin)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Varanus salvator (Laurenti)  Reptilia 
Extinct   Acinonyx jubatus venaticus ( Griffith )  Mammalia 
Vulnerable   Felis bengalensis (Kerr)  Mammalia 
Endangered   Felis marmorata (Martin)  Mammalia 
Endangered   Leptotilos javanicus (Horsfield)  Aves 
Endangered   Crocodylus palustris Lesson  Reptilia 
Endangered   Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Dermochelys coriacea (Linnaeus)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Kachuga tecta (Gray)  Reptilia 
Endangered   Python molurus Linnaeus  Reptilia 

 

Source- Wildlife Wealth of Orissa & Office of the Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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