Country India District Gwalior district Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Elevation 351 m Phone 084357 32773 | State Madhya Pradesh Established 1981 Nearest city Gwalior Area 511 km² | |
Address Ghatigaon, Madhya Pradesh 475330 Similar Gwalior Fort, Hotel Surbhi, Usha Kiran Palace, Sahastra Bahu Ka Mandir, Gwalior Zoo | ||
Ghatigaon Sanctuary (also known as the Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary) is a wildlife sanctuary situated near Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, India. The sanctuary has a significant population of the great Indian bustard. The park was established in 1981.
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Flora
The sanctuary houses many varieties of flora. Some include the Khair, Murjan, Palash, Seja, Dhawada, Royenja, Ghote, Beweg, Dhaman, Salai, Heans and Katli
Fauna
The sanctuary is home to a significant number of great Indian bustards. The sanctuary also is a home to the blackbuck, chital, monkey, wolf, blue bull, wild boar, fox and hyena.
References
Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA