NAMDAPHA

Namdapha is one of the excellent National Parks in India located in the eastern end of Arunachal bordering Myanmar. Covering an area of about 2000 sq.km, Namdapha is a Project Tiger and it is reputed for harbouring  all the four big Himalayan cats:Tiger, Leopard, Clouded Leopard and Snow Leopard.With altitudes ranging from 200 mtr to over 4500 mtr (accessible up to 850 mtr), the park has a habitat of tropical, temperate & alpine forests.

Namdapha offers great biodiversity of flora and fauna. There are more than
150 timber species. It is the home of the ‘Abies delavavi’ &  ‘Pinus Merkusi’,

which are not found elsewhere in India. It is also home to a wide numbers of Orchids of which ‘ Blue Vanda’ deserves special mention.

Besides, the Park abounds in Elephant, black beer, Indian bison, several species of deer, reptiles & a variety of arboreal animals apart from the  hoolock gibbon --- the only ape species found in India.

Interesting Species: Ibisbill, Long- billed Plover, White-bellied Heron, Crested and Blyth’s Kingfisher, Black-breasted Thrush, Slender-billed Scimitar-Babbler, Snowy throated Babbler, Rufous-necked Laughingthrush, Pale Blue Flycatcher, Large-billed Leaf Warbler, Lesser Fish Eagle, Sultan Tit, Beautiful Nuthatch, White-naped Yuhina, Great, Wreathed , Rufous-necked and  Brown Hornbills, White-cheeked Partridge, Pale-headed Woodpecker, Blue-naped Pitta, Collared Treepie, Wedge-billed Wren Babbler, Greater and Lesser Rufous-headed Parrotbills, Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush, Rufous-throated Fulvetta, Green Cochoa, Dark-sided Thrush etc.

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