Subject: CHECKLISTS OF BIRDS FOR NATIONAL PARKS AND SANCTUARIES IN INDIA Dear all, I am trying to prepare checklists of birds found in different sanctuaries and national parks of India. Pasted at the end this message is (hopefully) a near complete list of Indian sanctuaries and national parks. I would be grateful if those of you who may have relevant information (list of birds seen by you or details of publications including trip reports or related web sites) can please send the same to me. I plan to publish these checklists and I may even put them on the net, once I have the lists for a good number of localities. Due credits will be given to all the contributors. Updates on the progress made will be posted on this list regularly. Those who wish to contribute to this effort, may please SEND THE DETAILS TO ME DIRECTLY via e-mail (NO ATTACHMENTS, PLEASE) to meenasm@inf.com or mail the related material (lists or copies of publications) to: S. Subramanya, PHT Scheme, `J' Block, G.K.V.K. Campus, University Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore 560 065, India. Also, if the name of any sanctuary or national park is missing from my list, please e-mail me the details. I look forward to your co-operation. Thanks. Subbu. NATIONAL PARKS AND SANCTUARIES IN INDIA ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS: Barran Island Sanctuary, Button (North, Middle and South) Island National Parks, Mount Harriet National Park, Narcondam Island Wildlife Sanctuary, North Reef Island Wildlife Sanctuary, Saddle Peak National Park, South Sentinel Island Wildlife Sanctuary; ANDHRA PRADESH: Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, Etunagram Wildlife Sanctuary, Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary, Kinnersani Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary, Lanjamadugu Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Sanctuary, Nellapattu Wildlife Sanctuary, Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuary, Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary, Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary, Pulicat Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Rolapadu Wildlife Sanctuary, Sri Lankamaleswara Sanctuary; ARUNACHAL PRADESH: D'ering Wildlife Sanctuary, Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Mahad Wildlife Sanctuary, Moiling National Park, Namdhapa National Park, Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary; ASSAM: Barnadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaziranga National Park, Laokhdwa Wildlife Sanctuary, Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Orang Sanctuary, Sonai Rupai Sanctuary; BIHAR: Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, Gautam Buddah Wildlife Sanctuary, Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary, Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary, Lawalong Wildlife Sanctuary, Mahuadwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagidam Wildlife Sanctuary, Nakti Dam Wildlife Sanctuary, Palamau Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Parasnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajagir Wildlife Sanctuary, Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary, Udaipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Valmiknagar Wildlife Sanctuary; GOA, DAMAN AND DIU: Bhagwan Mahavir National Park and Molem Sanctuary, Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, Chorao Island Wildlife Sanctuary, Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary; GUJARAT: Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, Dhangadhra Wildlife Sanctuary, Dumkal Wildlife Sanctuary, Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, Hingolgadh Wildlife Sanctuary, Jessore Wildlife Sanctuary, Khijadira Wildlife Sanctuary, Marine National Park and San., Nal Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary, Narayana Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajanmal Wildlife Sanctuary, Vansad National Park, Velavdar National Park; HARYANA: Sulthanpur Wildlife Sanctuary; HIMACHAL PRADESH: Bandli Wildlife Sanctuary, Chali Wildlife Sanctuary, Churdhar Sanctuary, Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary, Darlghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Gamgul Siyahbehi Wildlife Sanctuary, Gobind Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Great Himalayan National Park, Kais Wildlife Sanctuary, Kanwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kelatop-Khajiar Wildlife Sanctuary, Khokhan Wildlife Sanctuary, Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary, Lippa Asrang Wildlife Sanctuary, Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary, Manali Wildlife Sanctuary, Naina Devi Wildlife Sanctuary, Nargu and Winch Wildlife Sanctuary, Pin Valley National Park, Pond Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Raksham Chitkul Wildlife Sanctuary, Renuka Wildlife Sanctuary, Rupi Bhaba Wildlife Sanctuary, Saichu-tan Nallah Wildlife Sanctuary, Shikari Devi Wildlife Sanctuary, Shilli Wildlife Sanctuary, Shimla Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary, Simbalwara Sanctuary, Talra Wildlife Sanctuary, Tirthan Sanctuary, Tundha Wildlife Sanctuary; JAMMU AND KASHMIR: Dachigam National Park, Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary, Hemis National Park, Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary, Kishtwar National Park, Overa Wildlife Sanctuary, Overa-Aru Wildlife Sanctuary, Ramnagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Shankaracharya Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Surinsar Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary, Trikta Wildlife Sanctuary; KARNATAKA: Adichunchanagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Arabithittu Wildlife Sanctuary, Bandipur National Park, Bannerghatta National Park, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Biligirirangana Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Brahmaghiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, Ghataprabha Wildlife Sanctuary, Gudvi Bird Sanctuary, Melkote Temple Wildlife Sanctuary, Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagarhole National Park, Nugu Wildlife Sanctuary, Ranganathitu Wildlife Sanctuary, Ranibennur Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary, Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary, Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary, Tungabhadra Wildlife Sanctuary; KERALA: Aralem Wildlife Sanctuary, Chendurny Wildlife Sanctuary, Chimnony Wildlife Sanctuary, Chinmar Wildlife Sanctuary, Ervikulam National Park, Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Paramabikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary, Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary, Periyar National Park and Sanctuary, Silent Valley National Park, Thattekad Wildlife Sanctuary, Wynad Wildlife Sanctuary; MADHYA PRADESH: Achankmar Wildlife Sanctuary, Badalkohi Wildlife Sanctuary, Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary, Bandhavgarh National Park, Barbawapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhairamgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Bori Wildlife Sanctuary, Fossil National Park, Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary, Gomardha Wildlife Sanctuary, Indravati National Park, Kanger Valley National Park, Kanha National Park, Karera Wildlife Sanctuary, Ken Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary, Kheoni Wildlife Sanctuary, Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhav National Park, Narsingarh Wildlife Sanctuary, National Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary, Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary, Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary, Pachmarhi Wildlife Sanctuary, Pamed Wildlife Sanctuary, Panna National Park, Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary, Pench National Park and Sanctuary, Phen Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary, Sailana Wildlife Sanctuary, Sanjay National Park and Sanctuary, Sanjay Dhbri Wildlife Sanctuary, Sardarpur Wildlife Sanctuary, Satpura National Park, Semarsot Wildlife Sanctuary, Singhori Wildlife Sanctuary, Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Son Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary, Tamore Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary, Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, Van Vihar National Park; MHARASTRA: Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, Bor Wildlife Sanctuary, Borivali National Park, Chandoli Wildlife Sanctuary, Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary, Deullgaon-Rekhuri Wildlife Sanctuary, Gandhari Wildlife Sanctuary, Gautala Wildlife Sanctuary, Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary, Jayakwadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Kalsubai Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnala Wildlife Sanctuary, Katapurna Wildlife Sanctuary, Kinwat Wildlife Sanctuary, Koynaa Wildlife Sanctuary, Malvan Wildlife Sanctuary, Melghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary, Nandur Wildlife Sanctuary, Nawegaon National Park, Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary, Pench National Park, Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, Radhngari Wildlife Sanctuary, Sagreshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Shivpuri Wildlife Sanctuary, Tadoba National Park, Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary, Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary; MANIPUR: Baghmara Wildlife Sanctuary, Balphakram National Park, Keibul Laamjao National Park, Nokrek Ridge National Park, Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, Siju Wildlife Sanctuary, Sirohi National Park; MIZORAM: Dampa National Park and Sanctuary; NAGALAND: Fakim Wildlife Sanctuary, Itanki National Park and Sanctuary, Pulicbadze Wildlife Sanctuary; ORISSA: Baishipali Wildlife Sanctuary, Balimela Wildlife Sanctuary, Balukhand Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhittarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary, Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Hadgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Kapilasa Wildlife Sanctuary, Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary, Khalasuni Wildlife Sanctuary, Kondakameru Wildlife Sanctuary, Kotagarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, Lakhari Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary and Biological Park, Saptasajya Wildlife Sanctuary, Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary, Simlipal National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, Sunabema Wildlife Sanctuary, Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary; PUNJAB: Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary, Bir Motibagh Wildlife Sanctuary, Bir Gurdial Pura Wildlife Sanctuary, Bir Bunerheri Wildlife Sanctuary, Harike Lake Wildlife Sanctuary; RAJASTHAN: Bensrodgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Braetha Wildlife Sanctuary, Darrah Wildlife Sanctuary, Desert National Park, Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary, Jamvahamgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Jawahar Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary, Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary, Naharghar Wildlife Sanctuary, National Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary, Phulwari Wildlife Sanctuary, Ramgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Ranthambore National Park, Sariska National Park, Sawai Man Singh Wildlife Sanctuary, Shergarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary, Sundamata Wildlife Sanctuary, Tal Chappar Wildlife Sanctuary, Todgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Van Vihar Wildlife Sanctuary; SIKKIM: Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary, Kangchendzonga National Park, Kyongnsola Wildlife Sanctuary, Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary, Singha Wildlife Sanctuary; TAMIL NADU: Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Guindy National Park, Gulf of Mannar National Park, Kalakad Wildlife Sanctuary, Kundakulam Wildlife Sanctuary (BS), Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Mundanthurai Wildlife Sanctuary, Nilagiri Thar Wildlife Sanctuary, Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary, Pulicat Wildlife Sanctuary, Vedanthangal Wildlife Sanctuary (Bird Sanctuary), Vettangudi Wildlife Sanctuary (BS); TRIPURA: Charilam Wildlife Sanctuary, Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary; UTTAR PRADESH: Ascot Musk Deer Wildlife Sanctuary, Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary, Corbet National Park, Dudhwa National Park, Govind Pashu Vihar Sanctuary, Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary, Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Kedarnath Musk Deer Wildlife Sanctuary, Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary, Mahavir Swamy Wildlife Sanctuary, Nanda Devi National Park, National Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary, Nawabganj Wildlife Sanctuary, Pushpawati National Park, Rajaji National Park, Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Samspur Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Valley of Flowers National Park; WEST BENGAL: Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary, Bethuadhari Wildlife Sanctuary, Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary, Buxa Wildlife Sanctuary, Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, Gorumara Wildlife Sanctuary, Halliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Jorepokhri Wildlife Sanctuary, Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary, Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, Narendrapur Wildlife Sanctuary, Neora National Park, Raiganj Wildlife Sanctuary, Ramanabagan Wildlife Sanctuary, Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary, Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary, Singalila Wildlife Sanctuary.