Established in | 1985 as a wildlife sanctuary, declared a National Park in 1998 |
Geography | Located in the Sonitpur district of Assam, India, in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas |
Biome | Moist mixed deciduous forests, tropical evergreen and semi-evergreen forests, cane and bamboo brakes, and open grasslands |
Rivers flowing through | Jia Bhoroli River and its tributaries Diji, Doigurung, and Dikorai |
Flora | Over 600 species of plants, including tropical evergreen forests, moist deciduous forests, cane, bamboo, and open grasslands |
Fauna | Bengal tiger, black bear, elephant, leopard, clouded leopard, Indian bison, pangolin, Indian wild dog, deer, civet cat, capped langur, jackals, and various bird species including the endangered white-winged wood duck and four species of hornbill |
Unique Features | Part of a larger elephant reserve, home to endangered species such as the white-winged wood duck and the Bengal florican |