Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is one of those national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in Assam for which the state is so famous. Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is considered as one of the important protected areas in Assam for the protection of primate diversity.
Covering an area of 26.22 sq kms and situated on the foothills of Himalayas, Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary was affirmed a wildlife sanctuary in 1980 by the Govt of Assam particularly for the safety of the Hispid Hare and world rarest smallest wild pig Pigmy Hog. Wedged between the Himalayas and Bhutan Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Darrang District.
Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is a safe haven for endangered species like Hispid Hare and Pigmy Hog. The main attraction of the sanctuary are Capped Langur, Pigmy Hog, Porcupine, Bison, Hispid Hare, Pangolin, Tiger, Asiatic Elephant, Leopard etc.
Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is one of those many national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in Assam that constitute of the major portion of the Assam tourism. A lion's share of the tourism revenue of the Government of Assam come from the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in Assam only.
The Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, is reach in mammal animals. The special attraction of the Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, is the Pigmy Hog and the Hispid Hare, which have won this place an international fame. You can also expect to see Elephant, Gaur, Tiger, Leopard, Small Indian Civet, Jungle Cat, Chinese Pangolin, Porcupine, Himalayan Black Bear, Barking Deer, Wild Pig and more over here. If you are a bird watcher and love to watch birds, you will be absolutely delighted to find a wide number of two winged inhabitants of this forest here including Peafowl, Hornbill, Swamp partridge, Bengal florican and so on.
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