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conclusion on the topic wildlife of karnataka​

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Explanation:

ut of 13,000 flowering species found in India, 4500 are found in the Western Ghats. Of these, some 1,500 are unique to the region.

The Western Ghats are the 'hotspot' of natural evolution.

Forests of Karnataka support 25% of the elephant population and 10% of the tiger population of India.

Anshi National Park in Karnataka is granted with the prestigious status of 'Project Tiger Sanctuary' in January 2007.

Endangered Fauna that can be spotted in Karnataka:

Gyps indicus (the Indian vulture) and two species of frogs, Indirana gundia (found only in Gundia range, Sakleshpur) and Micrixalus Kottigeharensis (found only near Kottigehara, Chikkamagaluru district), tiger, Indian Elephant, Lion‐tailed macaque, turtle and dhole, the Indian wild dog.

Endangered Flora that can be spotted in Karnataka:

Dipterocarpus bourdilloni, Hopea erosa and Hopea Jacobi Croton lawianus (a small tree) and Pinnatella limbata (a type of moss)

Nagarhole National Park

Endemic Birds that can be spotted in Karnataka:

Nilgiri Wood‐Pigeon (Columba elphinstonii), Bluewinged or Malabar parakeet (Psittacula columboides), Whitebellied treepie (Dendrocitta leucogastra), Grey‐headed Bulbul (Pycnonotus priocephalus), Rufous Babbler (Turdoides subrufus), Rufousvented / Wayanad laughing thrush (Garrulax delesserti), Whitebreasted / Grey‐breasted Laughing Thrush (Garrulax jerdoni), Black and orange / Black and rufous flycatcher (Muscicapa nigrorufa), White‐bellied Blue flycatcher (Muscicapa pallipes), Nilgiri flycatcher (Muscicapa albicaudata)

Fish that can be spotted in Karnataka:

Long Finned Albino, Cyprinus carpio, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix and Ctenopharyngodon idella, Labeo, Cirrhinus, Puntis, Catfish, Murrels..etc

Orchids that can be found in Karnataka:

Aerides Erispa, Calautne Sylvatica, Derdrbium Aquem, Eria Albiflora, Oberonia Bieormis

No of National Parks 5

No 0f Wildlife Sanctuaries 18

No of Zoological Parks 5

No of fish sanctuaries 6

Recorded Species Of Mammals 150

Recorded Species Of Birds 508

Recorded Species Of Reptiles 156

Recorded Species Of Fish 694

Reserved Forests Area 2868996 Hectare

Un-classed Forests 523100 Hectare

Wildlife Population

Animal Approx Population

Tiger 395

Elephant 6185

Panther 817

Bear 2324

Wild bear 15760

Deer 25850

Bison 8484

Sambar 4998

Fox 957

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