Monday, 24 June 2013

List of Sightings Peinganga and Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuaries

WWF-India, MSO had arranged a nature education camp at Peinganga and Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuaries from 1st to 5th June, 2013. Given below is the list of some of the sightings.


Peinganga WLS


Tipeshwar WLS

Forest rest house at peinganga

Interaction with Forest Official- DCF Akola. We got to learn so many new things from this.  We are thankful to The DCF, Akola and entire forest department for their help and guidance.

Nature trail at Peinganga

Flora:
.Mango (Mangifera indica)


2. Karanj (Pongamia glabra)



3. Ain (Terminalia tomentosa)



4. Achar, Charoli (Buchanania latifolia)



5. Indian Gooseberry, Avla (Phyllanthus emblica)



6. Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia parviflora)



7. Teak wood tree (Tectona grandis)



8. Palas/Flame of the forest (Butea monosperma)



9. Rui/Milkweed plant (Calotropis gigantea)



10. Khair/Catechu tree (Acacia catechu)



11. Kadulimb/Neem tree (Azadirachta indica)



12. Garuga/Kakad (Garuga pinnata)



13.Arjun (Terminalia arjuna)

Fauna
Forest Calotes
Insects
1.       Paper wasp
2.       Shield bug
3.       Honey bees
4.       Digger wasp
5.       Red cotton bug
Reptiles:
1.       Forest Calotes
Birds:
1.       Grey hornbill
2.       Common babbler
3.       Common myna
4.       Rose-ringed parakeets
5.       Indian roller
White throated kingfisher
6.       Cormorant
7.       Cattle egret
8.       Red vented bulbul
9.   Red whiskered bulbul
10.   Oriental magpie robin
Grey Hornbill
11.   Brahminy myna
12.   Bush chat?
13.   Black drongo
14.   Black hooded oriole
15.   Shikra
16.   Black kite
17.   Flowerpecker
18.   Purple sunbird
19.   Common tailor-bird
20.   White throated kingfisher
21.   Indian peafowl
22.   Fantail flycatcher



Black drongo



Babbler

Spotted deer

Nilgai
Mammals:
1.       Nilgai
2.       Hanuman Langur
3.       Wild boar
4.       Spotted deer
5.    Indian Jackals



Solar panel installed in Tipeshwar WLS near waterhole
Tipeshwar WLS


 ALL PHOTOGRAPHS ARE CLICKED BY MR. AKSHAY TALWALKAR

Report by
Gauri Gurav

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