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<span>Arthropods</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Arthropods-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Conflicts_and_threats" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Conflicts_and_threats"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Conflicts and threats</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Conflicts_and_threats-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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Available in 27 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-27" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">27 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandipur_Milli_Park%C4%B1" title="Bandipur Milli Parkı – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Bandipur Milli Parkı" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC_%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8" title="বন্দিপুর জাতীয় উদ্যান – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="বন্দিপুর জাতীয় উদ্যান" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandipur-Nationalpark" title="Bandipur-Nationalpark – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Bandipur-Nationalpark" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_nacional_de_Bandipur" title="Parque nacional de Bandipur – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Parque nacional de Bandipur" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacia_Parko_Bandipur" title="Nacia Parko Bandipur – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Nacia Parko Bandipur" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parc_national_de_Bandipur" title="Parc national de Bandipur – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Parc national de Bandipur" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AC%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%82%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%80%E0%AA%AA%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%B0_%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B7%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%9F%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B0%E0%AB%80%E0%AA%AF_%E0%AA%89%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A8" title="બાંદીપુર રાષ્ટ્રીય ઉદ્યાન – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="બાંદીપુર રાષ્ટ્રીય ઉદ્યાન" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="बांदीपुर राष्ट्रीय उद्यान – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="बांदीपुर राष्ट्रीय उद्यान" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taman_Nasional_Bandipur" title="Taman Nasional Bandipur – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Taman Nasional Bandipur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parco_nazionale_di_Bandipur" title="Parco nazionale di Bandipur – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Parco nazionale di Bandipur" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B0_%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%AF_%E0%B2%89%E0%B2%A6%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%A8" title="ಬಂಡೀಪುರ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಉದ್ಯಾನವನ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಬಂಡೀಪುರ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಉದ್ಯಾನವನ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandipuro_nacionalinis_parkas" title="Bandipuro nacionalinis parkas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Bandipuro nacionalinis parkas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AC%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A6%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%82%E0%B5%BC_%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B6%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%82" title="ബന്ദിപ്പൂർ ദേശീയോദ്യാനം – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ബന്ദിപ്പൂർ ദേശീയോദ്യാനം" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="बांदीपूर राष्ट्रीय उद्यान – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="बांदीपूर राष्ट्रीय उद्यान" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A8%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%A6%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%AA%E0%AD%81%E0%AC%B0_%E0%AC%9C%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A4%E0%AD%80%E0%AD%9F_%E0%AC%89%E0%AC%A6%E0%AD%8D%E0%AD%9F%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A8" title="ବାନ୍ଦିପୁର ଜାତୀୟ ଉଦ୍ୟାନ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ବାନ୍ଦିପୁର ଜାତୀୟ ଉଦ୍ୟାନ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%82%E0%A8%A6%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%AA%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%B0_%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%B2_%E0%A8%AA%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%95" title="ਬਾਂਦੀਪੁਰ ਨੈਸ਼ਨਲ ਪਾਰਕ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਬਾਂਦੀਪੁਰ ਨੈਸ਼ਨਲ ਪਾਰਕ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%86%D9%84_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9" title="بندیپور نیشنل پارک – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="بندیپور نیشنل پارک" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_Nacional_Bandipur" title="Parque Nacional Bandipur – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Parque Nacional Bandipur" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parcul_Na%C8%9Bional_Bandipur" title="Parcul Național Bandipur – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Parcul Național Bandipur" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%83%D1%80_(%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA)" title="Бандипур (национальный парк) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Бандипур (национальный парк)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%AF%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%A8_%E1%B1%A1%E1%B1%9F.%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%AD%E1%B1%9F%E2%80%8C.%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%A4_%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9C%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B1" title="ᱵᱟᱱᱫᱤᱯᱩᱨ ᱡᱟ.ᱛᱤᱭᱟ‌.ᱨᱤ ᱵᱟᱜᱟᱱ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱵᱟᱱᱫᱤᱯᱩᱨ ᱡᱟ.ᱛᱤᱭᱟ‌.ᱨᱤ ᱵᱟᱜᱟᱱ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandipur_National_Park" title="Bandipur National Park – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Bandipur National Park" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandipurin_kansallispuisto" title="Bandipurin kansallispuisto – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Bandipurin kansallispuisto" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandipur_nationalpark" title="Bandipur nationalpark – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Bandipur nationalpark" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE" title="பந்திப்பூர் தேசியப் பூங்கா – 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park</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size: 100%;">Bandipur National Park</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #CDE5B2;"><a href="/wiki/IUCN_protected_area_categories" title="IUCN protected area categories">IUCN category</a> II (<a href="/wiki/National_park" title="National park">national park</a>)</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prince_in_the_Jungle_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Tiger in Bandipur" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Prince_in_the_Jungle_crop.jpg/284px-Prince_in_the_Jungle_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="284" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Prince_in_the_Jungle_crop.jpg/426px-Prince_in_the_Jungle_crop.jpg 1.5x, 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data-file-height="1615" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:79.503%;left:30.085%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Bandipur National Park"><img alt="Yukti" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em"></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="locality"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chamarajanagar_district" title="Chamarajanagar district">Chamarajanagar district</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a>, India</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nearest&#160;city</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chamarajanagar" title="Chamarajanagar">Chamarajanagar</a> 50 km, <a href="/wiki/Mysore" title="Mysore">Mysore</a> 80 kilometers (50&#160;mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;params=11_39_42_N_76_37_38_E_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°39′42″N</span> <span class="longitude">76°37′38″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.66167°N 76.62722°E</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">11.66167; 76.62722</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">912.04&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (352.14&#160;sq&#160;mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1974</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Governing&#160;body</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Environment_and_Forests" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Environment and Forests">Ministry of Environment and Forests</a>, Karnataka Forest Department</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bandipurtigerreserve.in/">bandipurtigerreserve<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bandipur National Park</b> is a <a href="/wiki/National_park" title="National park">national park</a> covering 868.63&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (335.38&#160;sq&#160;mi) in <a href="/wiki/Chamarajnagar_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Chamarajnagar district">Chamarajnagar district</a> in the <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">Indian</a> state of <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a>. It was established as a tiger reserve under <a href="/wiki/Project_Tiger" title="Project Tiger">Project Tiger</a> in 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is part of the <a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_Biosphere_Reserve" title="Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve">Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve</a> since 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-Daniels1996_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daniels1996-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stamp_of_India_-_2007_-_Colnect_159033_-_Gaur_Bos_gaurus_Asian_Elephant_Elephas_maximus_Bandipur.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Stamp_of_India_-_2007_-_Colnect_159033_-_Gaur_Bos_gaurus_Asian_Elephant_Elephas_maximus_Bandipur.jpeg/220px-Stamp_of_India_-_2007_-_Colnect_159033_-_Gaur_Bos_gaurus_Asian_Elephant_Elephas_maximus_Bandipur.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Stamp_of_India_-_2007_-_Colnect_159033_-_Gaur_Bos_gaurus_Asian_Elephant_Elephas_maximus_Bandipur.jpeg/330px-Stamp_of_India_-_2007_-_Colnect_159033_-_Gaur_Bos_gaurus_Asian_Elephant_Elephas_maximus_Bandipur.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/Stamp_of_India_-_2007_-_Colnect_159033_-_Gaur_Bos_gaurus_Asian_Elephant_Elephas_maximus_Bandipur.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="224" /></a><figcaption>2007 Indian stamp of Bandipur National Park</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Maharaja" title="Maharaja">Maharaja</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore" title="Kingdom of Mysore">Kingdom of Mysore</a> created a <a href="/wiki/Sanctuary" title="Sanctuary">sanctuary</a> of 90&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (35&#160;sq&#160;mi) in 1931 and named it the Venugopala Wildlife Park. The Bandipur <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiger Reserve">Tiger Reserve</a> was established under Project Tiger in 1973 by adding nearly 800&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (310&#160;sq&#160;mi) to the Venugopala Wildlife park.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2012-bandipur-moyar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/2012-bandipur-moyar.jpg/220px-2012-bandipur-moyar.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/2012-bandipur-moyar.jpg/330px-2012-bandipur-moyar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/2012-bandipur-moyar.jpg/440px-2012-bandipur-moyar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1022" data-file-height="644" /></a><figcaption>At the Moyar gorge with <a href="/wiki/Nilgiris" class="mw-redirect" title="Nilgiris">Nilgiris</a> in the background</figcaption></figure> <p>Bandipur National Park is located between 75° 12’ 17" E to 76° 51’ 32" E and 11° 35’ 34" N to 11° 57’ 02" N where the <a href="/wiki/Deccan_Plateau" title="Deccan Plateau">Deccan Plateau</a> meets the <a href="/wiki/Western_Ghats" title="Western Ghats">Western Ghats</a>, and the altitude of the park ranges from 680&#160;m (2,230&#160;ft) to 1,454&#160;m (4,770&#160;ft). As a result, the park has a variety of <a href="/wiki/Biomes" class="mw-redirect" title="Biomes">biomes</a> including <a href="/wiki/Tropical_and_subtropical_dry_broadleaf_forests" title="Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests">dry deciduous forests</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tropical_and_subtropical_moist_broadleaf_forests" title="Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests">moist deciduous forests</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tropical_and_subtropical_grasslands,_savannas,_and_shrublands" title="Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands">shrublands</a>. The wide range of habitats help support a diverse range of organisms. The park is flanked by the <a href="/wiki/Kabini_river" class="mw-redirect" title="Kabini river">Kabini river</a> in the north and the <a href="/wiki/Moyar_River" title="Moyar River">Moyar</a> in the south. The Nugu river runs through the park. The highest point in the park is on a hill called Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta, where there is a <a href="/wiki/Hindu_temple" title="Hindu temple">Hindu temple</a> at the summit. Bandipur has typical tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry and hot period usually begins in early March and can last till the arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Monsoon" title="Monsoon">monsoon</a> rains in June. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Flora">Flora</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Flora"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Bandipur_National_Park" title="Special:EditPage/Bandipur National Park">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">October 2021</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Bandipur supports a wide range of timber trees including: <a href="/wiki/Teak" title="Teak">teak</a> (<i>Tectona grandis</i>), <a href="/wiki/Rosewood" title="Rosewood">rosewood</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Dalbergia_latifolia" title="Dalbergia latifolia">Dalbergia latifolia</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Sandalwood" title="Sandalwood">sandalwood</a> (<i>Santalum album</i> <a href="/wiki/Vulnerable_species" title="Vulnerable species">V</a>), <a href="/wiki/Terminalia_tomentosa" class="mw-redirect" title="Terminalia tomentosa">Indian-laurel</a> (<i>Terminalia tomentosa</i>), <a href="/wiki/Pterocarpus_marsupium" title="Pterocarpus marsupium">Indian kino tree</a> (<i>Pterocarpus marsupium</i>), <a href="/wiki/Dendrocalamus" title="Dendrocalamus">giant clumping bamboo</a> (<i>Dendrocalamus strictus</i>), <a href="/wiki/Bambusa" title="Bambusa">clumping bamboo</a> (<i>Bambusa arundinacea</i>) and <i><a href="/wiki/Grewia" title="Grewia">Grewia</a> tiliaefolia</i>. </p><p>There are also several notable flowering and fruiting trees and shrubs including: <a href="/wiki/Adina_cordifolia" title="Adina cordifolia">kadam tree</a> (<i>Adina cordifolia</i>), <a href="/wiki/Emblica_officinalis" class="mw-redirect" title="Emblica officinalis">Indian gooseberry</a> (<i>Emblica officinalis</i>), <a href="/wiki/Crape-myrtle" class="mw-redirect" title="Crape-myrtle">crape-myrtle</a> (<i>Lagerstroemia lanceolata</i>), <a href="/wiki/Anogeissus_latifolia" class="mw-redirect" title="Anogeissus latifolia">axlewood</a> (<i>Anogeissus latifolia</i>), <a href="/wiki/Terminalia_chebula" title="Terminalia chebula">black myrobalan</a> (<i>Terminalia chebula</i>), <i>Schleichera trijuga</i>, <i>Odina wodiar</i>, <a href="/wiki/Butea_monosperma" title="Butea monosperma">flame of the forest</a> (<i>Butea monosperma</i>), <a href="/wiki/Golden_shower_tree" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden shower tree">golden shower tree</a> (<i>Cassia fistula</i>), <a href="/wiki/Chloroxylon" title="Chloroxylon">satinwood</a> (<i>Chloroxylon swietenia</i>), <a href="/wiki/Acacia_catechu" class="mw-redirect" title="Acacia catechu">black cutch</a> (<i>Acacia catechu</i>), <i><a href="/wiki/Shorea_roxburghii" class="mw-redirect" title="Shorea roxburghii">Shorea talura</a> (<a href="/wiki/Endangered_species" title="Endangered species">E</a>)</i>, <a href="/wiki/Randia_(plant)" title="Randia (plant)">indigoberry</a> (<i>Randia uliginosa</i>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fauna">Fauna</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Fauna"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mammals">Mammals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Mammals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:5W7A1077_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/5W7A1077_%282%29.jpg/220px-5W7A1077_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/5W7A1077_%282%29.jpg/330px-5W7A1077_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/5W7A1077_%282%29.jpg/440px-5W7A1077_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1236" /></a><figcaption>The waterhole female tigress at Bandipur tiger reserve.</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, 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Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">October 2021</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:A_Jackal_alongside_the_Kabini_river.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/A_Jackal_alongside_the_Kabini_river.jpg/220px-A_Jackal_alongside_the_Kabini_river.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/A_Jackal_alongside_the_Kabini_river.jpg/330px-A_Jackal_alongside_the_Kabini_river.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/A_Jackal_alongside_the_Kabini_river.jpg/440px-A_Jackal_alongside_the_Kabini_river.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3181" data-file-height="1789" /></a><figcaption>An <a href="/wiki/Indian_jackal" title="Indian jackal">Indian jackal</a> family alongside the Kabini river in Bandipur National Park</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2012-bandipur-langur.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/2012-bandipur-langur.jpg/220px-2012-bandipur-langur.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="357" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/2012-bandipur-langur.jpg/330px-2012-bandipur-langur.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/2012-bandipur-langur.jpg/440px-2012-bandipur-langur.jpg 2x" data-file-width="464" data-file-height="752" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Gray_langur" class="mw-redirect" title="Gray langur">gray langur</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Elephas_maximus_(Bandipur).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Elephas_maximus_%28Bandipur%29.jpg/220px-Elephas_maximus_%28Bandipur%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Elephas_maximus_%28Bandipur%29.jpg/330px-Elephas_maximus_%28Bandipur%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Elephas_maximus_%28Bandipur%29.jpg/440px-Elephas_maximus_%28Bandipur%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2598" data-file-height="1732" /></a><figcaption>An <a href="/wiki/Asian_Elephant" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian Elephant">Asian Elephant</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Bandipur National Park harbours the <a href="/wiki/Asian_elephant" title="Asian elephant">Asian elephant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gaur" title="Gaur">gaur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengal_tiger" title="Bengal tiger">Bengal tiger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sloth_bear" title="Sloth bear">sloth bear</a>, <a href="/wiki/Four-horned_antelope" title="Four-horned antelope">four-horned antelope</a>, <a href="/wiki/Golden_jackal" title="Golden jackal">golden jackal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dhole" title="Dhole">dhole</a>. The commonly seen mammals along the public access roads in the park include <a href="/wiki/Chital" title="Chital">chital</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gray_langur" class="mw-redirect" title="Gray langur">gray langur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_giant_squirrel" title="Indian giant squirrel">Indian giant squirrel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indian_elephant" title="Indian elephant">Indian elephant</a>. A list of medium to large-sized mammals in the park is given in the following census table published in 1997: </p> <table class="sortable wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th><i>species</i> </th> <th>1991 </th> <th>1993 </th> <th>1995 </th> <th>1997 </th></tr> <tr> <th>Bengal tiger </th> <th>58 </th> <th>66 </th> <th>74 </th> <th>75 </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Indian_Leopard" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Leopard">Indian Leopard</a> </th> <th>51 </th> <th>81 </th> <th>86 </th> <th>88 </th></tr> <tr> <th>Indian elephant </th> <th>1107 </th> <th>2214 </th> <th>2214 </th> <th>3471 </th></tr> <tr> <th>Gaur </th> <th>1097 </th> <th>1373 </th> <th>1373 </th> <th>2427 </th></tr> <tr> <th>Dhole </th> <th>148 </th> <th>181 </th> <th>181 </th> <th>N/A </th></tr> <tr> <th>Spotted deer </th> <th>3333 </th> <th>5858 </th> <th>5858 </th> <th>8204 </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Sambar_deer" title="Sambar deer">Sambar deer</a> </th> <th>706 </th> <th>1196 </th> <th>1196 </th> <th>2386 </th></tr> <tr> <th>Sloth bear </th> <th>51 </th> <th>66 </th> <th>66 </th> <th>N/A </th></tr> <tr> <th>Four-horned antelope </th> <th>14 </th> <th>N/A </th> <th>N/A </th> <th>N/A </th></tr> <tr> <th>Gray langur </th> <th>1468 </th> <th>1751 </th> <th>1751 </th> <th>1851 </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Wild_boar" title="Wild boar">Wild boar</a> </th> <th>148 </th> <th>181 </th> <th>181 </th> <th>N/A </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Indian_Muntjac" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Muntjac">Indian Muntjac</a> </th> <th>72 </th> <th>131 </th> <th>131 </th> <th>N/A </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Birds">Birds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Birds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Kingfisher%2C_Kabini.jpg/330px-Kingfisher%2C_Kabini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Kingfisher%2C_Kabini.jpg/440px-Kingfisher%2C_Kabini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3325" data-file-height="1870" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/White-throated_kingfisher" title="White-throated kingfisher">white-throated kingfisher</a> resting on a bamboo trunk in Bandipur National Park</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bee-eater_alongside_Kabini_river.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Bee-eater_alongside_Kabini_river.jpg/220px-Bee-eater_alongside_Kabini_river.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Bee-eater_alongside_Kabini_river.jpg/330px-Bee-eater_alongside_Kabini_river.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Bee-eater_alongside_Kabini_river.jpg/440px-Bee-eater_alongside_Kabini_river.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2271" data-file-height="1277" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Green_bee-eater" title="Green bee-eater">green bee-eater</a> feasting on a bee</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Bandipur_National_Park" title="Special:EditPage/Bandipur National Park">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">October 2021</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Blue_Peafowl" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Peafowl">Blue Peafowl</a> are among the most commonly seen birds in Bandipur along with <a href="/wiki/Gray_junglefowl" class="mw-redirect" title="Gray junglefowl">gray junglefowl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crow" title="Crow">crows</a> and <a href="/wiki/Drongo" title="Drongo">drongos</a>. Bandipur is home to over 200 species of birds including <a href="/wiki/Crested_honey_buzzard" title="Crested honey buzzard">crested honey buzzard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red-headed_vulture" title="Red-headed vulture">red-headed vulture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_vulture" title="Indian vulture">Indian vulture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plain_flowerpecker" title="Plain flowerpecker">plain flowerpecker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hoopoe" title="Hoopoe">hoopoe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_roller" title="Indian roller">Indian roller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brown_fish_owl" title="Brown fish owl">brown fish owl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crested_serpent_eagle" title="Crested serpent eagle">crested serpent eagle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Changeable_hawk-eagle" title="Changeable hawk-eagle">changeable hawk-eagle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Osprey" title="Osprey">osprey</a>, as well as many <a href="/wiki/Bee-eater" title="Bee-eater">bee-eater</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kingfisher" title="Kingfisher">kingfisher</a> species are a common sight in winter. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reptiles">Reptiles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Reptiles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Bandipur_National_Park" title="Special:EditPage/Bandipur National Park">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">October 2021</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Reptile" title="Reptile">Reptile</a> species include <a href="/wiki/Spectacled_cobra" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectacled cobra">spectacled cobra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_rock_python" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian rock python">Indian rock python</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daboia" title="Daboia">vipers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rat_snake" title="Rat snake">rat snake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mugger_crocodile" title="Mugger crocodile">mugger crocodiles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monitor_lizard" title="Monitor lizard">monitor lizards</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chamaeleo_zeylanicus" class="mw-redirect" title="Chamaeleo zeylanicus">Indian chameleon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_pond_terrapin" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian pond terrapin">Indian pond terrapin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Agamidae" title="Agamidae">agamids</a> and <a href="/wiki/Draco_(genus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Draco (genus)">flying lizards</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Arthropods">Arthropods</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Arthropods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Butterfly" title="Butterfly">Butterflies</a> include <a href="/wiki/Pachliopta_aristolochiae" title="Pachliopta aristolochiae">common rose</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pachliopta_hector" title="Pachliopta hector">crimson rose</a>, <a href="/wiki/Graphium_doson" title="Graphium doson">common jay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Papilio_demoleus" title="Papilio demoleus">lime butterfly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Papilio_dravidarum" title="Papilio dravidarum">Malabar raven</a>, <a href="/wiki/Papilio_polytes" title="Papilio polytes">common Mormon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Papilio_helenus" title="Papilio helenus">red Helen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Papilio_polymnestor" title="Papilio polymnestor">blue Mormon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Troides_minos" title="Troides minos">southern birdwing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pareronia_valeria" title="Pareronia valeria">common wanderer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Catopsilia_pyranthe" title="Catopsilia pyranthe">mottled emigrant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eurema_hecabe" title="Eurema hecabe">common grass yellow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eurema_laeta" title="Eurema laeta">spotless grass yellow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eurema_andersonii" title="Eurema andersonii">one spot grass yellow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_clouded_yellow" title="Nilgiri clouded yellow">Nilgiri clouded yellow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Delias_eucharis" title="Delias eucharis">common Jezebel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leptosia_nina" title="Leptosia nina">Psyche</a>, common gull, <a href="/wiki/Belenois_aurota" title="Belenois aurota">caper white</a> or pioneer, <a href="/wiki/Anthocharis_cardamines" title="Anthocharis cardamines">small orange tip</a> or lesser orange tip, <a href="/wiki/Ixias_marianne" title="Ixias marianne">white orange tip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colotis_fausta" title="Colotis fausta">large salmon Arab</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melanitis_leda" title="Melanitis leda">common evening brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melanitis_zitenius" title="Melanitis zitenius">great evening brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elymnias_hypermnestra" title="Elymnias hypermnestra">common palmfly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mycalesis_perseus" title="Mycalesis perseus">common bushbrown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mycalesis_patnia" title="Mycalesis patnia">glad eye bushbrowm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mycalesis_oculus" title="Mycalesis oculus">red disk bushbrown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Heteropsis_adolphei" title="Heteropsis adolphei">red eye bushbrown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mycalesis_lepcha" title="Mycalesis lepcha">Lepcha bushbrown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ypthima_asterope" title="Ypthima asterope">common threering</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Common_fourring&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Common fourring (page does not exist)">common fourring</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ypthima_baldus" title="Ypthima baldus">common fivering</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acraea_terpsicore" title="Acraea terpsicore">tawny coster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cupha_erymanthis" title="Cupha erymanthis">rustic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phalanta_phalantha" title="Phalanta phalantha">common leopard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Argynnis_hyperbius" title="Argynnis hyperbius">Indian fritillary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Neptis_hylas" title="Neptis hylas">common sailer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Athyma_nefte" title="Athyma nefte">colour sergeant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Neptis_jumbah" title="Neptis jumbah">chestnutstreaked sailer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tanaecia_lepidea" title="Tanaecia lepidea">gray count</a>, <a href="/wiki/Euthalia" title="Euthalia">red baron</a> or <a href="/wiki/Euthalia_nais" class="mw-redirect" title="Euthalia nais">baronet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ariadne_ariadne" title="Ariadne ariadne">angled castor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ariadne_merione" title="Ariadne merione">common castor</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yellow_pansy_butterfly&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Yellow pansy butterfly (page does not exist)">yellow pansy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Junonia_lemonias" title="Junonia lemonias">lemon pansy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Junonia_almana" title="Junonia almana">peacock pansy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Junonia_iphita" title="Junonia iphita">chocolate pansy</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Orange_pansy_butterfly&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Orange pansy butterfly (page does not exist)">orange pansy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Junonia_orithya" title="Junonia orithya">blue pansy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Junonia_atlites" title="Junonia atlites">gray pansy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaniska_canace" title="Kaniska canace">blue admiral</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tirumala_(butterfly)" title="Tirumala (butterfly)">glassy blue tiger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tirumala_septentrionis" title="Tirumala septentrionis">dark blue tiger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Danaus_chrysippus" title="Danaus chrysippus">plain tiger</a>, striped/<a href="/wiki/Danaus_genutia" title="Danaus genutia">common tiger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hypolimnas_misippus" title="Hypolimnas misippus">Danaid eggfly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hypolimnas_bolina" title="Hypolimnas bolina">great eggfly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Euploea_core" title="Euploea core">common crow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Euploea_klugii" title="Euploea klugii">brown king crow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Castalius_rosimon" title="Castalius rosimon">common Pierrot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caleta_caleta" title="Caleta caleta">angled Pierrot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tarucus" title="Tarucus">banded blue Pierrot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tarucus_nara" title="Tarucus nara">striped Pierrot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tarucus_ananda" title="Tarucus ananda">dark Pierrot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Talicada_nyseus" title="Talicada nyseus">red Pierrot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chilades_lajus" title="Chilades lajus">lime blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leptotes_plinius" title="Leptotes plinius">zebra blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Euchrysops_cnejus" title="Euchrysops cnejus">gram blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jamides_celeno" title="Jamides celeno">common cerulean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zizula_hylax" title="Zizula hylax">tiny grass blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zizeeria_karsandra" title="Zizeeria karsandra">dark grass blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chilades_parrhasius" title="Chilades parrhasius">Indian cupid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nacaduba_pactolus" title="Nacaduba pactolus">large four-line blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cigaritis_vulcanus" title="Cigaritis vulcanus">common silverline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abisara_echerius" title="Abisara echerius">plum Judy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luthrodes_pandava" title="Luthrodes pandava">plain scupid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lampides_boeticus" title="Lampides boeticus">pea blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jamides_alecto" title="Jamides alecto">metallic cerulean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iambrix_salsala" title="Iambrix salsala">chestnut Bob</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telicota_ancilla" title="Telicota ancilla">dark palm dart</a>, <a href="/wiki/Badamia_exclamationis" title="Badamia exclamationis">brown awl</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Ant" title="Ant">Ant species</a> include Anenictus sp1, Anoplolepis longipes, Camponotus parius, Crematogaster biroi, Crematogaster sp 1*, Crematogaster sp 2*, Diacamma rugosum, Lepisiota capensis, Leptogenys chinesis, Leptogenys coonorensis, Leptogenys diminuta, Lophomyrmex quadripinosus, Meranoplus bicolor, Monomorium indicum, Myrmicaria striata, Myrmicaria brunnea, Oligomyrmex wroughtonii, Pachycondyla sp1*, Paratrechina sp1*, Pheidole sharpi, Pheidole sp1*, Pheidole 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Sisyphus longipus, Onthophagus dama. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conflicts_and_threats">Conflicts and threats</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Conflicts and threats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Elephant_Trying_to_Cross_the_road_-_Copy.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Elephant_Trying_to_Cross_the_road_-_Copy.JPG/220px-Elephant_Trying_to_Cross_the_road_-_Copy.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Elephant_Trying_to_Cross_the_road_-_Copy.JPG/330px-Elephant_Trying_to_Cross_the_road_-_Copy.JPG 1.5x, 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This road has been a major concern as speeding vehicles have killed many wild animals in spite of frequent warnings to travelers from the forest department officials and restriction on movement of vehicles in some stretches between 9 P.M to 6 A.M.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This has raised fears of extinction of habitat of wild animals exclusively found in this national park. </p><p>On 9 October 2018 the National Park lost one of its prized possession, a <a href="/wiki/Asian_elephant" title="Asian elephant">tusker</a> named 'Rowdy Ranga' was hit by a bus in the night<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> after which the government of <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> agreed to ban night traffic in the forest.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a> condemns the 'Night Ban' and has asked for the ban to be lifted to save a reroute that increases the distance by 45&#160;km. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandipur_National_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid 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class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="background:lightgreen;"><div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Protected_areas_of_India" title="Protected areas of India">Protected areas of India</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Environment,_Forest_and_Climate_Change" title="Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change">Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands" title="Andaman and Nicobar Islands">Andaman and<br />Nicobar Islands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Campbell_Bay_National_Park" title="Campbell Bay National Park">Campbell Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galathea_National_Park" title="Galathea National Park">Galathea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi_Marine_National_Park" title="Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park">Mahatma Gandhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Button_Island_National_Park" title="Middle Button Island National Park">Middle Button Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Harriet_National_Park" title="Mount Harriet National Park">Mt. Harriet Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Button_Island_National_Park" title="North Button Island National Park">North Button Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rani_Jhansi_Marine_National_Park" title="Rani Jhansi Marine National Park">Rani Jhansi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saddle_Peak_National_Park" title="Saddle Peak National Park">Saddle Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Button_Island_National_Park" title="South Button Island National Park">South Button Island</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="30" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Kangchenjunga.JPG/60px-Kangchenjunga.JPG" decoding="async" width="60" height="44" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Kangchenjunga.JPG/90px-Kangchenjunga.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Kangchenjunga.JPG/120px-Kangchenjunga.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1190" data-file-height="878" /></span></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Asian_Elephant_in_Corbett_National_Park.jpg/60px-Asian_Elephant_in_Corbett_National_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="41" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Asian_Elephant_in_Corbett_National_Park.jpg/90px-Asian_Elephant_in_Corbett_National_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Asian_Elephant_in_Corbett_National_Park.jpg/120px-Asian_Elephant_in_Corbett_National_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="473" data-file-height="323" /></span></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/White_tiger.JPG/60px-White_tiger.JPG" decoding="async" width="60" height="45" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/White_tiger.JPG/90px-White_tiger.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/White_tiger.JPG/120px-White_tiger.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1632" data-file-height="1224" /></span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Venkateswara_National_Park" title="Sri Venkateswara National Park">Sri Venkateswara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papikonda_National_Park" title="Papikonda National Park">Papikonda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mouling_National_Park" title="Mouling National Park">Mouling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namdapha_National_Park" title="Namdapha National Park">Namdapha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dibru-Saikhowa_National_Park" title="Dibru-Saikhowa National Park">Dibru-Saikhowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dehing_Patkai_National_Park" title="Dehing Patkai National Park">Dehing Patkai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaziranga_National_Park" title="Kaziranga National Park">Kaziranga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manas_National_Park" title="Manas National Park">Manas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nameri_National_Park" title="Nameri National Park">Nameri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orang_National_Park" title="Orang National Park">Orang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raimona_National_Park" title="Raimona National Park">Raimona</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Valmiki_National_Park" title="Valmiki National Park">Valmiki</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Chhattisgarh" title="Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indravati_National_Park" title="Indravati National Park">Indravati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanger_Valley_National_Park" title="Kanger Valley National Park">Kanger Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bhagwan_Mahaveer_Sanctuary_and_Mollem_National_Park" title="Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park">Mollem</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blackbuck_National_Park,_Velavadar" title="Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar">Blackbuck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gir_National_Park" title="Gir National Park">Gir National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_National_Park,_Gulf_of_Kutch" title="Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch">Gulf of Kutch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vansda_National_Park" title="Vansda National Park">Vansda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Haryana" title="Haryana">Haryana</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kalesar_National_Park" title="Kalesar National Park">Kalesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sultanpur_National_Park" title="Sultanpur National Park">Sultanpur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Himachal_Pradesh" title="Himachal Pradesh">Himachal Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Himalayan_National_Park" title="Great Himalayan National Park">Great Himalayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pin_Valley_National_Park" title="Pin Valley National Park">Pin Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khirganga_National_Park" title="Khirganga National Park">Khirganga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)">Jammu &amp; Kashmir</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dachigam_National_Park" title="Dachigam National Park">Dachigam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salim_Ali_National_Park" title="Salim Ali National Park">Salim Ali National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishtwar_National_Park" title="Kishtwar National Park">Kishtwar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overa-Aru_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Overa-Aru Wildlife Sanctuary">Overa-Aru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hirpora_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Hirpora Wildlife Sanctuary">Hirpora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hokersar" title="Hokersar">Hokersar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ladakh" title="Ladakh">Ladakh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hemis_National_Park" title="Hemis National Park">Hemis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jharkhand" title="Jharkhand">Jharkhand</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Betla_National_Park" title="Betla National Park">Betla</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kali_Tiger_Reserve" title="Kali Tiger Reserve">Kali Tiger Reserve</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bandipur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bannerghatta_National_Park" title="Bannerghatta National Park">Bannerghatta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kudremukh#National_park" class="mw-redirect" title="Kudremukh">Kundremukh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagarhole_National_Park" title="Nagarhole National Park">Nagarhole</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anamudi_Shola_National_Park" title="Anamudi Shola National Park">Anamudi Shola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eravikulam_National_Park" title="Eravikulam National Park">Eravikulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mathikettan_Shola_National_Park" title="Mathikettan Shola National Park">Mathikettan Shola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pampadum_Shola_National_Park" title="Pampadum Shola National Park">Pampadam Shola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periyar_National_Park" title="Periyar National Park">Periyar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silent_Valley_National_Park" title="Silent Valley National Park">Silent Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bandhavgarh_National_Park" title="Bandhavgarh National Park">Bandhavgarh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghughua_Fossil_Park" title="Ghughua Fossil Park">Fossil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanha_Tiger_Reserve" title="Kanha Tiger Reserve">Kanha Tiger Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuno_National_Park" title="Kuno National Park">Kuno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhav_National_Park" title="Madhav National Park">Madhav</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panna_National_Park" title="Panna National Park">Panna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pench_National_Park" title="Pench National Park">Pench National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_National_Park" title="Sanjay National Park">Sanjay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satpura_Tiger_Reserve" title="Satpura Tiger Reserve">Satpura Tiger Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Vihar_National_Park" title="Van Vihar National Park">Van Vihar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandoli_National_Park" title="Chandoli National Park">Chandoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Hill" title="Gilbert Hill">Gilbert Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gugamal_National_Park" title="Gugamal National Park">Gugamal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karnala_Bird_Sanctuary" title="Karnala Bird Sanctuary">Karnala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navegaon_National_Park" title="Navegaon National Park">Navegaon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pench_National_Park" title="Pench National Park">Pench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Gandhi_National_Park" title="Sanjay Gandhi National Park">Sanjay Gandhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tadoba_Andhari_Tiger_Reserve" title="Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve">Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Manipur" title="Manipur">Manipur</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Keibul_Lamjao_National_Park" title="Keibul Lamjao National Park">Keibul Lamjao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirui_National_Park" title="Shirui National Park">Shirui</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Meghalaya" title="Meghalaya">Meghalaya</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balpakram_National_Park" title="Balpakram National Park">Balpakram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nokrek_National_Park" title="Nokrek National Park">Nokrek</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mizoram" title="Mizoram">Mizoram</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Murlen_National_Park" title="Murlen National Park">Murlen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phawngpui_National_Park" title="Phawngpui National Park">Phawngpui</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nagaland" title="Nagaland">Nagaland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ntangki_National_Park" title="Ntangki National Park">Intangki</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bhitarkanika_National_Park" title="Bhitarkanika National Park">Bhitarkanika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simlipal_National_Park" title="Simlipal National Park">Simlipal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mukundara_Hills_National_Park" title="Mukundara Hills National Park">Mukundara Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desert_National_Park" title="Desert National Park">Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keoladeo_National_Park" title="Keoladeo National Park">Keoladeo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranthambore_National_Park" title="Ranthambore National Park">Ranthambhore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sariska_Tiger_Reserve" title="Sariska Tiger Reserve">Sariska</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sikkim" title="Sikkim">Sikkim</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khangchendzonga_National_Park" title="Khangchendzonga National Park">Khangchendzonga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_National_Park" title="Guindy National Park">Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mannar_Marine_National_Park" title="Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park">Gulf of Mannar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anamalai_Tiger_Reserve" title="Anamalai Tiger Reserve">Anamalai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudumalai_National_Park" title="Mudumalai National Park">Mudumalai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukurthi_National_Park" title="Mukurthi National Park">Mukurthi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palani_Hills" title="Palani Hills">Palani Hills</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Telangana" title="Telangana">Telangana</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kasu_Brahmananda_Reddy_National_Park" title="Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park">Kasu Brahmananda Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahavir_Harina_Vanasthali_National_Park" title="Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park">Mahavir Harina Vanasthali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrugavani_National_Park" title="Mrugavani National Park">Mrugavani</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tripura" title="Tripura">Tripura</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clouded_Leopard_National_Park" title="Clouded Leopard National Park">Clouded Leopard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajbari_National_Park" title="Rajbari National Park">Rajbari</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dudhwa_National_Park" title="Dudhwa National Park">Dudhwa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Uttarakhand" title="Uttarakhand">Uttarakhand</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Corbett_National_Park" title="Jim Corbett National Park">Jim Corbett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gangotri_National_Park" title="Gangotri National Park">Gangotri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Govind_Pashu_Vihar_National_Park" title="Govind Pashu Vihar National Park">Govind Pashu Vihar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanda_Devi_National_Park" title="Nanda Devi National Park">Nanda Devi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajaji_National_Park" title="Rajaji National Park">Rajaji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valley_of_Flowers_National_Park" title="Valley of Flowers National Park">Valley of Flowers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightgreen;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buxa_Tiger_Reserve" title="Buxa Tiger Reserve">Buxa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gorumara_National_Park" title="Gorumara National Park">Gorumara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neora_Valley_National_Park" title="Neora Valley National Park">Neora Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singalila_National_Park" title="Singalila National Park">Singalila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundarbans_National_Park" title="Sundarbans National Park">Sundarbans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaldapara_National_Park" title="Jaldapara National Park">Jaldapara</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="background:lightgreen;"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" 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title="Tiger reserves of India">Tiger reserves of India</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2" style="background"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bengal_Tiger" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengal Tiger">Bengal Tiger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Tiger_Conservation_Authority" title="National Tiger Conservation Authority">National Tiger Conservation Authority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Tiger" title="Project Tiger">Project Tiger</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaziranga_Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaziranga Tiger Reserve">Kaziranga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manas_Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Manas Tiger Reserve">Manas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nameri_Tiger_Reserve" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam_Tiger_Reserve" title="Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve">Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Valmiki_Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Valmiki Tiger Reserve">Valmiki</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Chhattisgarh" title="Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Achanakmar_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary">Achanakmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indravati_Tiger_Reserves" class="mw-redirect" title="Indravati Tiger Reserves">Indravati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udanti_%26_Sitanadi_Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Udanti &amp; Sitanadi Tiger Reserve">Udanti</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jharkhand" title="Jharkhand">Jharkhand</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palamau_Tiger_Reserve" title="Palamau Tiger Reserve">Palamau</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anshi_National_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Anshi National Park">Anshi-Dandeli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandipur_Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Bandipur Tiger Reserve">Bandipur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhadra_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary">Bhadra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biligiriranga_Hills#Flora_and_fauna" title="Biligiriranga Hills">Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kali_Tiger_Reserve" title="Kali Tiger Reserve">Kali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagarhole_Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagarhole Tiger Reserve">Nagarhole</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Periyar_Tiger_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Periyar Tiger Reserve">Periyar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parambikulam_Wildlife_Sanctuary" class="mw-redirect" title="Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary">Parambikulam</a></li></ul> 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title="Mizoram">Mizoram</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dampa_Tiger_Reserve" title="Dampa Tiger Reserve">Dampa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Satkosia_Tiger_Reserve" title="Satkosia Tiger Reserve">Satkosia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simlipal_National_Park" title="Simlipal National Park">Simlipal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunabeda_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary">Sunabeda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" 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