Purna Wildlife Sanctuary

Positioned in the tribal district of Dangs, this sanctuary is known for dense forest cover with over 700 species of plants and trees. Spread over 160 sq kilometre with a generous population of animals like Leopard, rhesus macaque, bonnet macaque, common mongoose, Indian civet cat, Indian porcupine, four-horned antelope, barking deer, sambar, chital, hyena, jungle cat, flying squirrel, python and lizards. Most commonly spotted birds at this sanctuary are Common grey hornbill, grey jungle fowls, barbets, woodpeckers, shrikes, cloropsis, bee-eaters, flycatchers and raptors. The best time to stopover at Purna Wildlife Sanctuary is between November and March.