Indian Wildlife >> North India >> Haryana >> Sultanpur National Park
Location
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46 Kms From Delhi, Haryana.
Coverage Area : 359 acres.
Main Attractions : Migratory
Birds, Kingfishers.
Best Time To Visit :
October To March.
Accommodation
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Arrival
Information :
-- By Rail : Gurgaon is the nearest railway station (15 kms), connected to Delhi and many places in Haryana and
Rajasthan by regular trains.
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By Air : Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (35
kms) Palam Domestic Airport, Delhi (35 kms) .
-- By Road :
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Nearby Excursions :
Sultanpur Lake is the point around which the Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary has been
developed.
-- Nearby Cities : Gurgaon
Located
46 kms from Delhi, Sultanpur National Park, is just a- short drive away from the
Delhi - Jaipur Highway. A stretch of marshy land has been remodelled. The
artificial mounds have turned into green glades. The marsh has been converted
into a water body. A number of organisms like crustaceans, fish and insects
thrive during floods, which attract a number of birds to this area.
Flora
:
The vegetation of this park is tropical and dry deciduous and the flora include
grasses, dhok, khair, tendu, ber, jamun, acacia, and banyan tree.
Fauna :
The park is home to a large range of birds, both resident and migratory.
Migratory geese and Siberian cranes spend the winter in Sultanpur and there are
also the demoiselle cranes, ruddy shelducks, pelicans, flamingoes, bar-headed
geese, grey lags, gadwalls, mallards, pochards, shovellers and teals. Local
species include plovers, red-wattled lapwings, herons, cormorants, white ibises,
spoonbills and painted storks.
Other wildlife in the park include blackbuck, nilgai, hog deer, sambar, wild dog
or dhole, caracal, wild cat, hedgehog, mongoose, striped hyena, Indian
porcupine, rattle/honey badger, leopard, wild pig, and four horned antelope.
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