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Background |
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Contact |
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Protected Areas |
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National Parks |
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Wildlife Sanctuaries |
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Tiger Reserves |
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Biosphere Reserves |
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Conservation Reserves |
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Community Reserves |
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Species |
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Mammals |
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Birds |
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Reptiles |
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Plants |
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Others |
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Bibliography |
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Trainees Database |
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PA Managers |
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Types of Output |
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There are 1,228 species of birds found in India including 82 species listed as threatened in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals (IUCN 2006). This database provides information on the distribution of birds in various protected areas of the country. Large number of information on avifaunal distribution in various protected areas have been collected and documented in the form checklists. The main aim of the National Wildlife Database to develop database on Indian avifauna are as follows:
Collection of published checklist for various States/Protected Areas
Develop bibliography on Indian Ornithology
To assess species richness in various Biogeographic Zones/States/PAs