Sagareshwar Sanctuary

Introduction to Sagareshwar Sanctuary
Sagareshwar Sanctuary is one of the main tourist attractions in Maharashtra. The sanctuary is the ideal place for the wild animals to enjoy their life in natural habitat. The sanctuary is under khanapur, Walva and Palus Tehsils of Sangli district of India. kanha national park

This man made sanctuary is homeland for varieties of floras and faunas. The forest experience dry deciduous forest. The southern thorn is another popular vegetation of the sanctuary. As the forest is an artificial sanctuary so plants like Neem, Tamarind, Kashid, Subabool, Gulmohor, Anjan, Nilgiri, Pangar, Chilar, Sisoo, Agrave, Khair, Shiras, Char, Khair, Bahava, Gulmolhar and Dhavada. The hilly slopes are covered with hill grass.

Various wild animals, birds, reptiles have made this place as their home ground. Animals like Sambhar, Blackbucks, Wildboar, Barking Deer, Chital, Fox, hyena and Porcupine roam freely and they are allowed to regenerate so that ecological balance is maintained. Apart from wild animals, a good number of reptiles, amphibians also have their breeding ground in this man made forest. Python is one of the main snakes found and in this area.

The most picturesque view of the river Krishna from the hill top is the one of the main attractions of the tourists.

Wildlife Sanctuaries in West India
Anerdam Wildlife Sanctuary	Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary	Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
Bor Wildlife Sanctuary	Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary
Chikhaladara Wildlife Sanctuary	Cotigoa Wildlife Sanctuary
Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary	Malvan Marine Sanctuary
Marine Sanctuary and Marine National Park	Nagzira Wldlife Sanctuary
Ratanmahal and Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary	Narayan Sarovar Chinkara Sanctuary
Nayagaon Mayur Sanctuary	Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
Sagareshwar Sanctuary	Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary	Thol Wildlife Sanctuary
Tipeshwar Sanctuary	Wan Sanctuary
Wild Ass Sanctuary	Yawal Sanctuary
Dajipur Bison Sanctuary	Kalasubai Harishchandragad
Katepurna Sanctuary	Peshwe Udyan
Radhanagri Wildlife Sanctuary	Jijamata Udayan Zoo