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 Anerdam
Wildlife Sanctury : -
Location: On Bombay-Agra National Highway In Shirpur Tehsil Of
Dhule District, Maharahstra
Coverage Area:
Main Attraction: Nature Lovers' Paradise
Best Time To Visit: November To February
The sanctuary is situated on southwestern range of Satpura range in
Shirpur Tehsil of Dhule District. It shares boundaries with Yawal
sanctuary other sanctuaries in Madhya Pradesh.
Flora :
The present stage of vegetation is degraded scrub forest with small
patches of wooded land. Flora of this place includes common trees like
Khair, Hiwar, Babul, Bel, Dhawda, Palas, Salaia, and Terminenalia species,
etc. Common shrubs include Vitex Nigundo, Zizphus Helicteres Isora,
Solanium Giganteum, Casia Auriculata and Lantna etc. Known locally as
Kusal, Bhuri, Rosa, Kunda, Sheda and Kusali, etc. are common grasses.
Fauna :
The sanctuary was once very rich in wildlife, now it is trying to regain
its previous status. Common animals found in this area are Barking Deer's,
Chikaras, Hares, Porcupines and Jungle Cats. Monitor Lizard is the common
reptile in this sanctuary. Among the migrant animals one can find over
here are Hyenas, Jackals, Wolves and Wild boars. Common resident birds
include Peafs, Qualis, Partridges, Egrets, Herons, Cormorants, Corts, Spot
Bills, Eagle Hamers, and Owls etc. One can also see variety of birds,
which migrate, to this area. Significant among them are Brahming Ducks,
Cranes, Stokes and many Waders.
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