Location
: 6-km. From
Jammu,
J&K
Area Coverage : 31.50-sq-kms
Main Attraction : Neelgai, Barking Deer
Best Time To Visit : Best season for mammal viewing is from the
months of September to March and for bird viewing, March to May.
Sanctuary Overview
Ramnagar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated only 6-km away from,
Jammu
city, this sanctuary occupies an area of 31.50-sq-kms. The sanctuary area sustains
8 mammal species including Nilgai and Barking Deer, Wild Boar, Rhesus Monkey,
etc. The sanctuary supports 15 species of birds including Indian Mynah, Blue
Rock Pigeon, Peafowl, Red Jungle Fowl, Jungle Crow, Golden Oriole, and White
Cheeked Bulbul.
The Park Ecosystem
The Animal Being
The area sustains 8 mammal species including nilgai and barking deer. The
main species are - Nilgai and Barking Deer, Wild Boar, Rhesus Monkey, etc.
The Winged Beings
The parks contains around 15 species of birds in its ecosystem. The main
birds are - Mynah, Blue Rock Pigeon, Peafowl, Red Jungle Fowl, Jungle Crow,
Golden Oriole, and White Cheeked Bulbul.
Arriving at Ramnagar Wildlife Sanctuary
By Flight : Nearest Airport Is Jammu (8-km).
By Trackways : Nearest Railhead is Jammu (6-km).
By Roadways : Regular buses ply from Jammu to the
sanctuary.
