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Bannerghata National Park
Location: Karnataka
Coverage Area: 104 sq kms
Main Attraction: Panthers, bears, sambar
Best Time To Visit: September to June
Accommodation :
Established in 1971, the Bannerghata National Park, in
Karnataka, lies 22 kms from Bangalore. It covers an area of 104 sq kms,
including ten reserve forests of Anekal Range of the Bangalore Forest
Division. The surrounding scenic hills are covered with many ancient
temples.
Flora and Fauna :
At the park one can find an astonishing range of flora and fauna which
include trees like sandal, neem, tamarind, jalari, chujjullu, zizyphus
among others.The main inhabitants are the magnificent elephants who
migrate from Kollegal and nearby Tamil Nadu and feed on the abudant bamboo
growth. One can also find wild pigs, panthers, bears, sambar, spotted deer
and the black buck here. One can come face-to-face with huge monitor
lizards, cobras, pythons, kraits and Russell vipers which roam the park
freely. Pelicans, cormorants, painted storks, white ibis and spoonbills
are some of the birds found here.
The Bannerghata National Park project comprises the National Park, the
Safari Park with a Herbivore Safari and a Lion Safari, Picnic Corner,
Crocodile Farm, Serpentarium, Pets Corner, and a Museum besides a Park of
pre-historic animals
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