Bardiya National Park:
The Bardia National Park is Nepal's one of the best protected areas in the Terai.The park is home to the endangered Royal bengal tiger and Asian famous one- horned rhinoceros. The national Park is located Bardia district lying in far-western Nepal and is bordered by river karnali in the west, the Churia ranges in the north and established in 1988.Covering an area of 968km2. The babai river flows bardiya right through the park providing wild species with an excellent habitat.
The varied geographical factors together with the thick cover of sal, savannah forests and grasslands is home to 53 different mammals ,more than 250 species of birds, 839 species of flora, including 173 vascular plants species comprising 140 dicots, 26 monocots, six fern, and one gymnosperm species and several varieties of reptiles and aquatic species.
Some of common animals found in the park are wild elephant ,number of deer spices ( The six deer species found in the park are: Chital or spotted Deer with its ubiquitous white spots on a brown coat; Hog Deer; similar to but smaller than Chital; Sambhar, the largest Deer on Indian subcontinent with a shaggy coat and thick antlers; Swamp Deer; Barasingha; and reddish-colored Barking Deer, the park's smallest Deer),blackbuck, gharial crocodile and mugger crocodile. The exotic Gangetic Dolphin can be spoted in the karnali river. Birds include endangered varieties of Bengal florican, lesser florican, silver-eared meisa and sarus crane.The best time to visit the park is autumn, winter and early summer when the weather is warm and dry.
The Bardia National Park is Nepal's one of the best protected areas in the Terai.The park is home to the endangered Royal bengal tiger and Asian famous one- horned rhinoceros. The national Park is located Bardia district lying in far-western Nepal and is bordered by river karnali in the west, the Churia ranges in the north and established in 1988.Covering an area of 968km2. The babai river flows bardiya right through the park providing wild species with an excellent habitat.
The varied geographical factors together with the thick cover of sal, savannah forests and grasslands is home to 53 different mammals ,more than 250 species of birds, 839 species of flora, including 173 vascular plants species comprising 140 dicots, 26 monocots, six fern, and one gymnosperm species and several varieties of reptiles and aquatic species.
Some of common animals found in the park are wild elephant ,number of deer spices ( The six deer species found in the park are: Chital or spotted Deer with its ubiquitous white spots on a brown coat; Hog Deer; similar to but smaller than Chital; Sambhar, the largest Deer on Indian subcontinent with a shaggy coat and thick antlers; Swamp Deer; Barasingha; and reddish-colored Barking Deer, the park's smallest Deer),blackbuck, gharial crocodile and mugger crocodile. The exotic Gangetic Dolphin can be spoted in the karnali river. Birds include endangered varieties of Bengal florican, lesser florican, silver-eared meisa and sarus crane.The best time to visit the park is autumn, winter and early summer when the weather is warm and dry.
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