Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary Explained
| Bherjan-Bokajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Location: | Assam, India |
| Nearest City: | Tinisukia |
| Coords: | 27.53°N 95.37°W |
| Area: | 7.22 sq. km |
| Governing Body: | Department of Environment & Forests, Assam |
Bherjan Bokajan Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary (Assamese: ভেৰজান, বোকাজান, পদুমনি অভয়াৰণ্য) is a protected area located in Tinsukia district of Assam located in India covering 7.22 km2. This wildlife sanctuary is spread across three blocks located in Tinsukia district of Upper Assam which consist of three separate forests, namely Bherjan, Borajan and Padumoni. It is a very important forest in terms of conservation and includes habitat for animals such as hoolock gibbon, capped langur, pig-tailed macaque, slow loris, rhesus macaque, leopard, etc.[1] [2] [3]
84 species of birds were recorded here.[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary . enajori.com . 2013-06-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130703062528/http://enajori.com/wildlife/sanctuaries/bherjan-borajan-padumoni-wildlife-sanctuary/ . 2013-07-03 .
- Web site: Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary - National Parks in Assam | Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary Photos, Sightseeing . Native Planet . 2013-06-23.
- Web site: Welcome to Assam Tourism Official website of Deptt. of Tourism, Assam, India . Assamtourism.org . 2013-06-23.
- Web site: Bherjan - Borajan - Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary Bherjan - Borajan - Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary Assam Wildlife Sanctuaries in Assam Borajan Wildlife Sanctuary Tinsukia. 2021-05-20. www.assaminfo.com.
