Area: 44.06
sq. kms/4,406 ha
Description:
Another magnif
icent
wildlife sanctuary covering an area of 44.06 sq. kms. is
Bura-Chapori. It is situated on the north bank of the river
Brahmaputra in Sonitpur District.It is considered to be an ideal
habitat for the Bengal Florican.Various species of migratory birds
are also seen here.Other attractions are the Great Indian One horned
Rhinocerous, Asiatic Buffalo, Wild Boar, Otter, Civet Cat, Leopard
Cat, Barking Deer, etc. Various reptiles and fish are also found
here.
Wildlife:
Burachapori Sanctuary, situated in the alluvial flood plains of
central Assam, harbours a small number of wintering Ferruginous Duck