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Panna Biodiversity
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MAMMALS
(mammals gallery)
Tiger ( Panthera tigris tigris ), the king of the jungle,
roams freely in this secure, though a bit small habitat along
with his fellow beings - leopard ( Panthera pardus ), wild
dog ( Cuon alpinus ), wolf ( Canis lupus ), hyaena ( Hyaena
hyaena ) and caracal ( Felus caracal ) and smaller cats. Sloth
bear ( Melursus ursinus ) has his most favourite home in the
rock escarpments and undisturbed vales. The wooded areas are
dotted with sambar ( Cervus unicolor ) - the largest of Indian
deers, chital ( Axis axis ) and chowsingha ( Tetracevos quadricornis
). One can easily see nilgai ( Boselaphus tragocamelus ) and
chinkara ( Gazella gazella ) in most open areas in the grasslands,
specially on the periphery.
BIRDS (birds gallery)
The avifauna comprises more than 200 species including a host
of migratory birds. One can see white necked stork, barheaded
goose, honey Buuzzard, King Vulture, Blossom headed Parakeet,
Paradise flycatcher, Slaty headed Scimitar babbler to name
a few.
REPTILES (reptiles gallery)
Varieties of snakes, including the python and other reptiles
are found here.
FLORA (flora gallery)
Dry and hot climate, in union with shallow Vindhyan soils
has given rise to dry Teak and dry mixed forest. The dominating
vegetation type is Miscellaneous Dry Deciduous forest interspread
with grassland areas. Other major forest types are riverines,
open grasslands, open woodlands with tall grasses and thorny
woodlands. The characteristic floral species of this area
include tree species such as Tectona grandis, Diospyros melanoxylon,
Madhuca indica, Buchnania latifolia, Anogeissus latifolia,
Anogeissus pendula, Lannea coromandelica, Bosswelia serrata
etc. Major shrub species includes Lantana camera, Grewia sp.,
Nyctanthus arbortristis, Ixora sp., Zyziphus mauritiana, Zyziphus
oenoplea , etc. The dominant grass species are Apluda mutica,
Themeda quadrivalvis, Meteropogon contortus, Arishtida sp.
etc.
In addition to these Panna is host to a number of
Butterflies & Insects |
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Total Area |
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542.67 sq. km. |
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Longitude |
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79 0 45'E to 80 0 09E |
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Latitude |
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24 0 27N to 24 0 46N |
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Altitude |
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211.2 metres (near Ken river,Compt. 228, Madla Range) to 540 metres (a hillock near Talgaon, Compt. 1340, Panna Range) |
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Geographical Landmarks |
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The reserve is located on either sides of Ken river which flows from south to north through the Lower Vindhyan Formations within the park. |
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Rainfall |
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1100 mm, average |
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Temperature |
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Mean Minimum: 5 0 C Mean Maximum 45 0 C
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