Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary
| Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 An Indian gaur at the sanctuary | |
  Location within Tripura  Location within India | |
Interactive map of Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| Location | South Tripura district, Tripura |
| Nearest city | Udaipur |
| Coordinates | 23°25′18″N 91°18′47″E / 23.42167°N 91.31306°E |
| Area | 194.7 km2 (75.2 sq mi) |
| Established | 1988 |
Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in the South Tripura district of the Indian state of Tripura.[1]
Description
Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary covers an area of 194.7 km2 (75.2 sq mi) and was declared a protected area in 1988.[2]
Flora and fauna
The vegetation consists of deciduous and semi-evergreen forests. Major wildlife include the gaur, Hoolock gibbon, golden langur, capped langur and birds such as pheasant-tailed jacana, white-breasted kingfisher, black drongo, tailorbird, jungle myna.[3]
References
- ↑ "Trishna Wild Life Sanctuary".
- ↑ "Tripura". Wildlife Institute of India, Government of India. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ↑ National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in India (PDF). Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India (Report). 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
