V.B. Raol
Waghawadi Bungalow
Waghawadi Road
Bhavnagar-364002, Gujarat
Email:raolvishu@gmail.com |
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| Saurashtra and Kutch Wildlife Distribution Map |
An interactive map of the Saurashtra area is available by clicking the Load Map link. More specific information on Sanctuaries, National parks and particular type of wildlife found here can be be obtained by clicking on the various links in the table below. |
| # |
Name of Sanctuary |
Area km² |
Major Wildlife Supported |
| 1 |
Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary |
7506.22 |
Chinkara , Hyena, Fox, Flamingo |
| 2 |
Wild Ass Sanctuary |
4953.70 |
Chinkara, Nilgai , Blackbuck, Onager (wild Ass) Wolf , Fox. |
| 3 |
Gir Wildlife Sanctuary |
1153.42 |
Gir Forest National Park |
| 4 |
Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary |
607.70 |
Sloth bear , Leopard, Rhesus macaque , Chausinga, Barking deer |
| 5 |
Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary |
542.08 |
Sloth bear, Leopard, Hyena, Wolf, Nilgai, Jungle cat, Indian hare |
| 6 |
Narayan Sarovar Sancuary |
444.23 |
Chinkara, Caracal , Desert Cat , Desert Fox , Hyena, Jackal |
| 7 |
Marine Sanctuary |
295.03 |
Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch |
| 8 |
Barda Wildlife Sanctuary |
192.31 |
Asiatic Lion, Chinkara, Sambar, Spotted deer |
| 9 |
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary |
180.66 |
Sloth bear, Leopard, Hyena, Caracal |
| 10 |
Purna Wildlife Sanctuary |
160.8 |
Tiger , Leopard, Rusty-spotted Cat , Chausinga, Giant Squirrel , Barking deer |
| 11 |
Jambuhoda Wildlife Sanctuary |
130.38 |
Sloth bear, Leopard, Jungle Cat , Hyena, Wolf, Barking deer |
| 12 |
Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary |
120.82 |
Greater Flamingo, Coot Duck, Rosy Pelican , White Stork , Brahminy Duck , Heron |
| 13 |
Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary |
55.65 |
Sloth bear, Hyena, Jackal, Chausinga, Civet cat , Jungle cat |
| 14 |
Pania Wildlife Sanctuary |
39.63 |
Chinkara, Leopard, Spotted deer, Hyena |
| 15 |
Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary |
15.01 |
Nilgai, Chinkara, Wolf, Fox |
| 16 |
Thol Wildlife Sanctuary |
6.99 |
Trumpeting crane , Honking goose ( Bar-headed Goose ), Greater & Lesser Flamingo |
| 17 |
Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary |
6.54 |
Chinkara, Leopard, Wolf, Flying Fox , Hyena |
| 18 |
Khijadia Bird Sanctuary |
6.05 |
Little Grebe , Painted Stork , Cormorant , Heron |
| 19 |
Gaga Wildlife Sanctuary |
3.33 |
Great Indian Bustard , Wolf, Jackal |
| 20 |
Kutch Bustard Sanctuary |
2.03 |
Great Indian Bustard, Lesser Florican |
| 21 |
Porbandar Bird Sanctuary |
0.09 |
Flamingo, Pelican , Spoonbill |
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