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Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary

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Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary(राधानगरी वन्यजीव अभयारण्य) is a wildlife sanctuary and natural World Heritage Site of category ix and x since 2012, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra state India. [1]

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Acacia concinna

Acacia concinna is a climbing shrub native to Asia, common in the warm plains of central and south India.

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Amphibian

Amphibians are ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates of the class Amphibia.

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Bamboo

The bamboos are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.

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Bauxite

Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content.

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Bee-eater

The bee-eaters are a group of near-passerine birds in the family Meropidae containing three genera and 27 species.

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Bengal tiger

The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is the most numerous tiger subspecies in Asia, and was estimated at fewer than 2,500 individuals by 2011.

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BirdLife International

BirdLife International (formerly the International Council for Bird Preservation) is a global partnership of conservation organisations that strives to conserve birds, their habitats, and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources.

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Bulbul

The bulbuls are a family, Pycnonotidae, of medium-sized passerine songbirds.

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Carissa carandas

Carissa carandas is a species of flowering shrub in the dogbane family Apocynaceae.

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Chevrotain

Chevrotains, also known as mouse-deer, are small ungulates that make up the family Tragulidae, the only members of the infraorder Tragulina.

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Cinnamomum tamala

Cinnamomum tamala, Indian bay leaf', also known as ತಮಾಲ (Tamaala) in Kannada(ಕನ್ನಡ), மரபட்டை இலை (Pattai Illai) in தமிழ்(Tamizh), tejpat, tejapatta, Malabar leaf, Indian bark, Indian cassia, or malabathrum, is a tree in the Lauraceae family that is native to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and China.

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Columbidae

Pigeons and doves constitute the animal family Columbidae and the order Columbiformes, which includes about 42 genera and 310 species.

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Crimson-backed sunbird

The crimson-backed sunbird or small sunbird (Leptocoma minima) is a sunbird endemic to the Western Ghats of India.

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Curry tree

The curry tree (Murraya koenigii) is a tropical to sub-tropical tree in the family Rutaceae (the rue family, which includes rue, citrus, and satinwood), which is native to India and Sri Lanka.

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Dak bungalow

A dak bungalow, dak-house or dâk-bungalow was a government building in British India under Company Rule and the Raj.

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Dhol

Dhol (ढोल, ਢੋਲ, ڈھول, ঢোল, ઢોલ, ढोल, ঢোল) can refer to any one of a number of similar types of double-headed drum widely used, with regional variations, throughout the Indian subcontinent.

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Dusky eagle-owl

The dusky eagle-owl (Bubo coromandus) is an owl species in the Strigidae family that is widespread in Bangladesh, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Thailand.

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Eagle

Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Entada rheedii

Entada rheedii, commonly known as the African dream herb or snuff box sea bean, and as the cacoon vine in Jamaica, is a large woody liana or climber.

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Ephemeral plant

An ephemeral plant is one marked by short life cycles.

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Flagship species

In conservation biology, a flagship species is a species chosen to raise support for biodiversity conservation in a given place or social context.

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Gaur

The gaur (Bos gaurus), also called the Indian bison, is the largest extant bovine.

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Geckoella

Geckoella is a disputed genus of Gekkonidae endemic to India and Sri Lanka.

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Great hornbill

The great hornbill (Buceros bicornis) also known as the great Indian hornbill or great pied hornbill, is one of the larger members of the hornbill family.

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Hornbill

The hornbills (Bucerotidae) are a family of bird found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia.

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Important Bird Area

An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian blue robin

The Indian blue robin (Larvivora brunnea) is a small bird found in the Indian Subcontinent.

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Indian leopard

The Indian leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) is a leopard subspecies widely distributed on the Indian subcontinent.

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Indian subcontinent

The Indian subcontinent is a southern region and peninsula of Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate and projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.

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Junglefowl

Junglefowl are the four living species of bird from the genus Gallus in the Gallinaceous bird order, which occur in India, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia.

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Kingfisher

Kingfishers or Alcedinidae are a family of small to medium-sized, brightly colored birds in the order Coraciiformes.

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Kolhapur

Kolhapur is a historic city of Maharashtra.

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Kolhapur district

Kolhapur district is in Maharashtra state.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra (abbr. MH) is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.

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Malabar grey hornbill

The Malabar grey hornbill (Ocyceros griseus) is a hornbill endemic to the Western Ghats and associated hills of southern India.

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Malabar lark

The Malabar lark, or Malabar crested lark (Galerida malabarica) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in western India.

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Malabar whistling thrush

The Malabar whistling thrush (Myophonus horsfieldii) is a whistling thrush in the family Muscicapidae.

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Mammal

Mammals are the vertebrates within the class Mammalia (from Latin mamma "breast"), a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles (including birds) by the possession of a neocortex (a region of the brain), hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands.

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Medicinal plants

Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times.

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Moullava spicata

Moullava spicata is an endemic species of creeper found in the Western Ghats of India.

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Muntjac

Muntjacs, also known as barking deer and Mastreani deer, are small deer of the genus Muntiacus.

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Nightjar

Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds in the family Caprimulgidae, characterized by long wings, short legs and very short bills.

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Nilgiri wood pigeon

The Nilgiri wood pigeon (Columba elphinstonii) is large pigeon found in the moist deciduous forests and sholas of the Western Ghats in southwestern India.

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North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests

The North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of southwestern India.

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Nyctibatrachus major

Nyctibatrachus major is a species of frog in the Nyctibatrachidae family.

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Old World flycatcher

The Old World flycatchers are a large family, the Muscicapidae, of small passerine birds mostly restricted to the Old World (Europe, Africa and Asia).

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Ophisops beddomei

Ophisops beddomei, commonly known as Beddome's snake-eye, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.

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Oriental giant squirrel

Oriental giant squirrels are cat-sized tree squirrels from the genus Ratufa in the subfamily Ratufinae.

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Owl

Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes, which includes about 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons, and feathers adapted for silent flight.

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Plover

Plovers are a widely distributed group of wading birds belonging to the subfamily Charadriinae.

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Quail

Quail is a collective name for several genera of mid-sized birds generally placed in the order Galliformes.

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Raorchestes bombayensis

Philautus bombayensis is a species of frogs in the Rhacophoridae family.

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Reptile

Reptiles are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and their extinct relatives.

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Ristella guentheri

Ristella guentheri, commonly known as Günther's Ristella, is a species of skink endemic to India.

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Sacred grove

A sacred grove or sacred woods are any grove of trees that are of special religious importance to a particular culture.

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Sambar deer

The sambar (Rusa unicolor) is a large deer native to the Indian subcontinent, southern China, and Southeast Asia that is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 2008.

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Sandpiper

Sandpipers are a large family, Scolopacidae, of waders or shorebirds.

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Sloth bear

The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the labiated bear, is an insectivorous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent.

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Speckled piculet

The speckled piculet (Picumnus innominatus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

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Sri Lanka frogmouth

The Sri Lanka frogmouth, Sri Lankan frogmouth or Ceylon frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger) is a small frogmouth found in the Western Ghats of south India and Sri Lanka.

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Sunbird

The sunbirds and spiderhunters make up a family, Nectariniidae, of passerine birds.

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Threatened species

Threatened species are any species (including animals, plants, fungi, etc.) which are vulnerable to endangerment in the near future.

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Toddalia

Toddalia is a monotypic genusOrwa, J. A., et al.

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Trimeresurus malabaricus

Trimeresurus malabaricus, commonly known as Malabar pit viper, rock viper or Malabar rock pit viperMehrtens JM.

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True owl

The true owls or typical owls (family Strigidae) are one of the two generally accepted families of owls, the other being the barn owls (Tytonidae).

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Vulture

A vulture is a scavenging bird of prey.

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Wagtail

The wagtails are a genus, Motacilla, of passerine birds in the family Motacillidae.

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Warbler

Various Passeriformes (perching birds) are commonly referred to as warblers.

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Western Ghats

Western Ghats also known as Sahyadri (Benevolent Mountains) is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, located entirely in India.

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Wild boar

The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine,Heptner, V. G.; Nasimovich, A. A.; Bannikov, A. G.; Hoffman, R. S. (1988), Volume I, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Libraries and National Science Foundation, pp.

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Wildlife sanctuaries of India

Wildlife sanctuaries are established by IUCN category IV protected areas.

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Woodfordia fruticosa

Woodfordia fruticosa is a species of plant in the Lythraceae family.

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Woodpecker

Woodpeckers are part of the family Picidae, a group of near-passerine birds that also consist of piculets, wrynecks, and sapsuckers.

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World Heritage Committee

The World Heritage Committee selects the sites to be listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger, monitors the state of conservation of the World Heritage properties, defines the use of the World Heritage Fund and allocates financial assistance upon requests from States Parties.

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World Heritage site

A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.

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Yellow-browed bulbul

The yellow-browed bulbul (Acritillas indica), or golden-browed bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radhanagari_Wildlife_Sanctuary

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