Bandhavgarh National Park

[5] Bandhavgarh National Park is home to variety of wild animals including tiger, leopard, dhole, gaur, chital, sambar, nilgai, chinkara, Northern red muntjac, four-horned antelope, wild boar, sloth bear, striped hyena, Indian wolf, golden jackal, Indian fox, porcupine, jungle cat, Asiatic wildcat, fishing cat and rusty-spotted cat.

[7] Bandhavgarh National Park had a small population of gaur, but due to disease passed from cattle to them, all of them died.

This project was executed by Madhya Pradesh Forest department, Wildlife Institute of India and Taj Safaris by technical collaboration.

[12] Birds recorded in Bandhavgarh National Park include red jungle fowl, Indian peafowl, Greater coucal, Indian roller, Indian grey hornbill, rock pigeon, common myna, little egret, cattle egret, great egret, black drongo, pond heron, common snipe, Indian robin, large-billed crow, yellow-crowned woodpecker, white-throated kingfisher, common kingfisher, Asian green bee-eater, red-vented bulbul, long-billed vulture, crested serpent eagle, brown fish owl, Malabar pied hornbill, rufous woodpecker, crested hawk eagle, Oriental turtle dove, white-rumped vulture, long-tailed shrike, black ibis, white-necked stork, Tickell's flowerpecker, little cormorant, white-tailed swallow, shikra, jungle myna, lesser spotted eagle, great cormorant, pied kingfisher, Bonelli's eagle, Indian jungle crow, Asian pied starling and duck species.

[5] The BCC documentary Dynasties (2018 TV series) was shot in the Bandhavgarh National Park, which was about four-year long journey of the tigress Raj Bhera.

Bandhavgarh Fort
Bamboo forest in Bandhavgarh National Park
A sambar deer stag
A leopard cub
Tiger in Bandhavgarh National Park
Long-billed vulture
Brown fish owl in Bandhavgarh