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The sanctuary is
located in the hilly forest areas of villages in Patoda Taluka of Beed District
in Marathwada region. The turf of the forest area is hilly in the central
plateau region.
Flora :
The patches of scrub forest, plantation blocks, grassland and blanks are
scattered throughout the area. The forest vegetation includes stunted growth of
Chinch, Jamun, Sitafal, Tendu, Neem, Sandalwood, Ficus Species, etc. The major
shrubs that grow over here are Lantana, Karwand, Bor, Lokhandi, etc. The
plantation area of the sanctuary has thickets of Glyricidia.
Fauna :
The major animals that are spotted by the tourists are Wolf, Fox, Hyena, Black
Buck Porcupine, Palm Civet, Jungle Cat, Hare, etc. Pea Fowls are seen in much
larger numbers all over the area. |
