Abubshahar Wildlife Sanctuary

Coordinates: 29°51′51″N 74°37′02″E / 29.8643°N 74.6172°E / 29.8643; 74.6172
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Abubshahar Wildlife Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Abubshahar Wildlife Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Abubshahar Wildlife Sanctuary
LocationSirsa district, Haryana, India
Coordinates29°51′51″N 74°37′02″E / 29.8643°N 74.6172°E / 29.8643; 74.6172

Abubshahar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in

officially notified this as Wildlife Sanctuary on 30 January 1987.

The plan is to change the status of this sanctuary into a Community Reserve, in order to ensure the participation of the local population in the plan for the protection of flora and fauna. Eleven villages gravitate to this area.[2]

Location

It is located 10 km from Mandi Dabwali on Dabawali-Sangaria road at location map.

Area

The sanctuary is spread over 11.530.56 hectares, which is approximately 29,000 acres.

Images of type of wildlife found

  • Saxicoloides Fulicatus
    Saxicoloides Fulicatus
  • Bandar (Monkey)
    Bandar (Monkey)
  • Langur Monkey
    Langur Monkey
  • Small black bird
    Small black bird

Nearby attractions

  • Sirsa

See also

References

  1. ^ "Haryana Forest Department". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Abubshehar wildlife sanctuary to become community reserve". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2021.