Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife
Sanctuary,Assam
A quite unknown to the
world. Its known as the Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, formerly called Gibbon
Wildlife Sanctuary or Hollongapar Reserve Forest.
It is an isolated man-made
evergreen forest located in Hoollongapar, Mariani extending as far as the foothills of the Patkai
mountain range.
The Sanctuary covers about
20.98 sq. km in area. The forest has been fragmented and is surrounded by tea
gardens like Chenijan, Koliapani,
Meleng including human habitats.
Madhpur, Lakhipur, Rampur, Velleoguri are the neighbouring villages.
Hoollongapar Sanctuary
contains India's only ape family - the Hoolock Gibbon, numbering about 106. Other
primates in the sanctuary include the Stump-tailed Macaque (Henduri Bandor in
Assamese) which are some 233 in number,the Pig-tailed Macaque which are left
with a population of 75 only, the Capped Langur with just 162, 174 Rhesus
Macaques, and the Slow Loris (Lajuki Bandor)
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ReplyDeleteThe Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, formerly known as the Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary or Hollongapar Reserve Forest, is an isolated protected area of evergreen forest located in Assam, India. The sanctuary was officially constituted and renamed in 1997.
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