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Fauna Indian One-horned Rhinos (900), tigers(50), leopards(20), elephants(700), barasingha(swamp deer-700), barking deer(300), wild boar(700), para(hog deer-7000), Bison(22), Sambar(400), leopard cats, otters(300), Hoolock Gibbons, golden Langurs, Wild Buffaloes(600), Slow Loris, pygmy hog, capped langur and bears(50). Although the park consists of quite a healthy population of tigers and leopards, sightings are extremely rare due to the dense cover provided to them by the elephant grass. A large number of elephants can be seen during their movement between the swamps and the Mikir hills. The numbers provided above are approximate figures taken from the park's census findings in the 1990s. Reptiles Rock Pythons and many more varieties of snakes, Monitor Lizards and Turtles. |