Himalayan Wildlife, Habitat and Conservation |
Contents
Preface | 17 |
WILDLIFE IN THE HIMALAYA | 31 |
HIMALAYAN MAMMALS | 61 |
HIMALAYAN BIRDS | 87 |
HIMALAYAN REPTILES AND FISHES | 119 |
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN THE HIMALAYA | 139 |
Bibliography | 203 |
Common terms and phrases
Amongst animals Arunachal Pradesh babbler barking deer bhabar tracts Bhutan black bear Blue pine central and eastern central Himalaya central Nepal civet climatic conditions colour Darjeeling Darjeeling hills deciduous east of Garhwal east of Nepal eastern Himalaya eastern Himalaya upto Fauna flycatcher Muscicapa forest f forest types found Found from Kashmir Found upto Garhwal Geomorphology ghoral Hima Himachal Pradesh Himalayan foothills upto hog deer Indian Kashmir to Arunachal Kumaun Ladakh laughing thrush Garrulax laya lower Himalaya main species mammals mixed coniferous forest mixed deciduous forest Moist alpine scrub Moist mixed deciduous mountain musk deer national park Nepal Nepal upto nipalensis oak forest pheasant principal forest types protected area Quercus river sal forest season Sikkim Siwalik hills slopes species of birds sq kms Sub-alpine forest SW monsoons cause terai and bhabar tiger tree upper tracts upto an elevation valley warbler western and central wild boar Wildlife Sanctuary winter woodpecker