Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary (formerly Khaling Wildlife Sanctuary) is in Samdrup Jongkhar district in South-eastern Bhutan.

Understand

This sanctuary covers an area of 335 km². Its forests range from evergreen subtropical to broadleaf evergreen forests. It reaches altitude of up to 1500 metres.

Climate

From March to May and late-August to November, the weather is best for wildlife viewing.

History

Landscape

Its forests range from evergreen subtropical to broadleaf evergreen forest.

Flora and fauna

Ashy bulbul (Hemixos flavala) observed in the wildlife sanctuary

Its birdlife includes the Chestnut-breasted partridge and Rufous-necked hornbill.

Among other wild animals, it is home to elephants, guar, hispid hares and pygmy hogs.

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