Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha, Popular Wildlife Sanctuary of Odisha, National Parks in Odisha, Bird Sanctuary in Odisha
The Ambapani Wildlife Sanctuary is located 77 km from Bhawanipatna. The picturesque Ambapani hills present a panoramic view of nature. A frolicking valley called “Haladigundi” in this hill range exhibits some peculiar features due to the reflected rays of the sun. In the morning and evening, the objects of vision appear yellow. The whole area abounds in spotted deer, Sambar and Black Panthers who can be seen at the Behera reservoir. 5 K.Ms away are the pre-historic cave paintings at Gudahandi. The Sanctuary is surrounded by hills and forests. Dokrichanchara…
Rushikulya is located on the Bay of Bengal in Ganjam. It is one of the most prominent places for olive ridley mass nesting, where female turtles arrive on the beach to make their nests and lay their eggs. The breeding time for turtles is from November to May when turtles are mating, nesting, and hatching. Olive Ridley turtles usually nest during nighttime. The Odisha Government and the Rushikulya Sea Turtle Protection Committee have taken several steps to secure the conserved turtles during the period. Rushikulya Beach is a picnic spot…
Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary in Nuapada district is largely a grass-covered plateau adjoining Udanti and Sitanadi Sanctuaries of Chhatisgarh State. The sanctuary is an attraction to eco-tourists because of waterfalls, caves, archaeological sites at Giribaman, Jumlagarh Fort and Muraguda, and the bird observation points at Jalki and Raital Bandh in Maraguda. Sunabeda is home to 4 tigers and 20 leopards along with other species like Hyena, Barking Deer, Chital, Gaur, Sambar, Sloth Bear, Hill Myna, Pea Fowl, Partridge etc and several reptilian species also inhabit the sanctuary. Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary has…
Odisha is famous for Padmatola Sanctuary and Satakosia Gorge for its lush green forests and rich wildlife. It is loacted about 80 km distance from Boudh town. The sanctuary derives its name from Sata and Kosh meaning 14 miles or 22 km long. The majestic Satkosia gorge is acclaimed as one of the most enchanting spots in the country. The confluence point of Chhotanagpur plateau forests, dry deciduous forests and moist peninsular sal forests. This place is a stronghold of tiger, leopard, elephant, spotted deer, chousingha and sloth bear. There are varieties…
