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Make an Exhibit with that theme - India / Assam Trail

A submission on India for the thread "Make an Exhibit with that theme", based on the fauna of the state of Assam.

Make an Exhibit with that theme - India / Assam Trail
KevinB, 12 Jan 2021
    • KevinB
      Assam Trail

      1) Indian rhinoceros or Great one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), Indian muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak aureus) and Indian sambar deer (Rusa unicolor unicolor) [1A: deer separation and safety areas]

      2) Smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata)

      3) Capped langur (Trachypithecus pileatus)

      4) Gee’s golden langur (Trachypithecus geei)

      5) Western hoolock gibbon (Hoolock hoolock)

      6) Assam macaque (Macaca assamensis)

      7) Wild Asian water buffalo (Bubalus arnee)

      8) Pygmy hog (Porcula salvania)

      9) Eastern Barasingha or Eastern Swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii ranjitsinhi)

      10) Indian wild boar (Sus scrofa cristatus)

      11) Bengal tiger or Royal Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)

      12) Indian leopard (Panthera pardus fusca)

      13) Asian openbill (Anastomus oscitans)

      14) Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)

      15) Greater adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius)

      16) Black-necked (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)

      17) Burmese dhole or Burmese Asian wild dog (Cuon alpinus adjustus)

      18) Indian Gaur (Bos gaurus gaurus)

      19) Great Hornbill or Great Indian hornbill (Buceros bicornis) and Indian peafowl or Blue peafowl (Pavo cristatus)

      20) Rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis) and Kalij pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos)

      21) Pallas's fish eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus)

      22) Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus)

      23) Indian pangolin or Thick-tailed pangolin (Manis crassicaudata)

      24) Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)

      25) Greater hog badger (Arctonyx collaris)

      26) Chinese ferret-badger (Melogale moschata)

      27) Orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah)

      28) Spotted linsang (Prionodon pardicolor)

      29) Indian vultures: White-rumped vulture (Gyps bengalensis), Slender-billed vulture (Gyps tenuirostris) and Red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus)

      30) Wetland walk-through aviary: Bar-headed goose (Anser indicus), Ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea), White-winged wood duck (Asarcornis scutulata) [State bird of Assam], Eastern cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis coromandus or Bubulcus coromandus), Indian pond heron or Paddybird (Ardeola grayii), Malayan night heron (Gorsachius melanolophus), Black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus) and Green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea)

      31) Chital deer, Spotted deer or Axis deer (Axis axis)

      32) Indian sloth bear (Melursus ursinus ursinus)

      33) Six aviaries

      Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)

      Red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)

      Pheasant-tailed jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus)

      Bronze-winged jacana (Metopidius indicus)

      Plum-headed parakeet (Psittacula cyanocephala) and Manipur bush quail (Perdicula manipurensis)

      Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) and Blyth's tragopan (Tragopan blythii)

      34) Reptile greenhouse: Mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris), Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), Juvenile reptile exhibit, Assam roofed turtle (Pangshura sylhetensis)

      35) River dolphin house with Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica) and fish tanks housing Goonch catfish (Bagarius yarrelli), Golden mahseer (Tor putitora) and Indian featherback knifefish (Chitala chitala)

      36) Indian hog deer

      37) Walk-through with Indian ring-neck, Indian ring-necked parakeet or Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri), Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria) and Grey peacock pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum)
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