Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary

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Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area in West Bengal, India, known for its rich biodiversity and populations of elephants, leopards, and diverse bird species.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area
wildlife sanctuary
accessPoint Sevok
Sukna
climate humid subtropical
conservationFocus elephant conservation
conservationStatus protected under Indian wildlife laws
country India
ecosystemType grassland
riverine forest
tropical moist deciduous forest
establishedAsSanctuary 1976
governingBody West Bengal Forest Department
habitatOf Himalayan black bear
linked to: Asiatic black bear

Indian elephant
linked to: Elephas maximus

barking deer
flycatcher
gaur
hornbill
jungle cat
king cobra
leopard
migratory birds
peafowl
python
rhesus macaque
sambar deer
serow
wagtail
warbler
wild boar
woodpecker
hasRiver Mahananda River
hasVegetation bamboo groves
mixed broadleaf forest
sal forest
knownFor diverse bird species
elephant population
leopard population
rich biodiversity
locatedIn Darjeeling district
West Bengal
foothills of the Himalayas
namedAfter Mahananda River
nearestCity Siliguri
partOf Terai region
linked to: Terai
tourismActivity birdwatching
nature trails
wildlife viewing

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West Bengal Forest Department oversees Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary