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Wildlife in Himachal Pradesh
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 Chail
Sanctuary
Location: Chail, Solan Valley, District Shimla
Coverage Area:
Main Attractions: Himalayan Black Bear and Yellow Throated Marten &
Chir Pheasant
Best Time To Visit: October-Feburary
Chail is a hill station visited by many tourists. The Deodar and Oak
forests with grasslands around the township are the abode of wildlife.
Chail sanctuary was notified on 21st March 1976 near Chail Town in
District Shimla and covers an area of 10,854.36 hectares.
Fauna :
One can see Sambar, Goral, Himalayan Black Bear, Red Deer, Silver-White
Oak, Barking Deer, Indian Hare Common Langur, Leopard, Rhesus Macaque,
Himalayan Yellow Throated Marten, Indian Porcupine, Common Giant and
Kashmiri Flying Squirrel.and Chir Pheasants at Blossom and Jhajja.
A Chir Pheasant breeding and rehabilitation programme has been started in
1988.Visitors are welcome to the Chir Pheasant Breeding Centres at both
Blossom and Jhajja. Barking deer and Kalijin in the forests are sure to
meet and greet the visitors at dusk and dawn.
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