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 Srisailam
Sanctuary : -
Location : 29-km From Macherla, Andhra Pradesh
Coverage Area : 3568-Sq-Kms.
Best Time To Visit : October to June.
Just near to this sanctuary is the reservoir of the Nagarjunasagar Dam on
the Krishna river. This is the country's largest tiger reserves. This
Srisailam sanctuary is spread over an area of 3568 sq. km.
The Flora And Fauna :
Dry deciduous mixed forest with scrub and bamboo thickets provide shelter
to a wide range of animals. The terrain is rugged and winding gorges slice
through the Nallamalai hills. Spotted Deers, Mouse Deers, Black Bucks,
Sambhars, Chousingha Nilgai, Wild Boars, Indian Giant Squirrels, Tree
Shrews, Rayels, Mugger Crocodiles, Wild Dogs, Jackals, Wolves, Foxes,
Sloth Bear, Panthers and Tigers are the animal attractions of this
sanctuary.
In this forest the tiger is truly nocturnal and is rarely seen. The
reserve was home to about 100 tigers at the beginning of this decade.
However, according to a census conducted in 1997, the tiger population has
fallen steeply to about 20
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