Haliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Encyclopedia
Haliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the Wildlife sanctuaries of India
, and is located in the Indian state of West Bengal
.
It has wild boar, barking and spotted deer, and rhesus
monkeys.
Wildlife sanctuaries of India
India has over 441 animal sanctuaries, referred to as Wildlife Sanctuaries . Among these, the 28 Tiger Reserves are governed by Project Tiger, and are of special significance in the conservation of the tiger. Some wildlife sanctuaries are specifically named Bird Sanctuary, eg. Keoladeo National...
, and is located in the Indian state of West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...
.
Location
This Island is in the south of 24 Parganas.It has wild boar, barking and spotted deer, and rhesus
Rhesus
Rhesus can refer to any of the following:* Rhesus of Thrace, a king in Greek mythology* S. Vivianus Rhesus, a Roman governor of Thrace* In Greek mythology, a river-god, son of Oceanus and Tethys...
monkeys.