Best Telangana Wildlife Sanctuaries & National Parks
Discover best wildlife sanctuaries & national parks by categories in Telangana
Telangana state has rich flora and fauna with its varied Geographic features. The forest area of Telangana State is 28,809.08 Sq.Kms which is 25.19% of state area. The Tiger Reserves, Sanctuaries and National Parks cover an area of 5,693.165 Sq.Kms or 4.98% of Geographical area of the state and 19.76% of forest area.
Bird Sanctuaries in Telangana
Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park
- Location: Vanasthalipuram
- Species: Blackbucks, Porcupines, water monitors, and several other bird species.
National Parks in Telangana
Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary
- Location: Located in Sangareddy district of Telangana State.
- Famous for: Crocodiles
Nehru Zoological Park
- Location: Hyderabad
- Famous for: Jaguar, Jungle Cat, Blackbuck, Mouse Deer, Leopard cats, Hedgehogs.
Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Location: Mancherial District of Telangana
- Famous for: Crocodiles, Indian leopards, Sloth Bear, Nilgai, Pythons, Langurs, etc.
Mrugavani National Park
- Location: Hyderabad
- Famous for: Cheetal, Wild Boar, Jungle Cat, Civet Cat, Mongoose Monitor Lizard, Russell Viper
Safari in Telangana
Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Location: Eturnagaram village in Jayashankar district
- Famous for: Tiger, Leopard, Wolf, Dholes, Sambar, Spotted deer, Chinkara, Indian giant squirrels.
Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary
- Location: Medak
- Famous for: five species of Antelopes and Deer, Wild Dog, Leopard, Sambar, Nilgai, Chital, and four horned Antelope.
Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary
- Location: Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana state
- Famous for: Panthers, Chinkara, Chousinghas, Sambar, Chital, Hyena, Jackals, Tigers, Sloth Bear, and Blackbucks.
Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
- Location: Nallamalla Range
- Famous for: Bengal Tiger, Indian Leopard, Sloth bear, Indian pangolin, Sambar deer, Chevrotain, and Chowsingha.
