Adichunchanagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

IBA CODE: IN-KA-01

HABITATS: Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest, Tropical Thorn Forest

JURISDICTION: Forest Department

IBA CRITERIA:

  • A1 (Threatened Species/Vulnerable)
      • Yellow-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus

PROTECTION STATUS: Wildlife Sanctuary, established in 21/10/1981

THREATS AND CONSERVATION ISSUES

EXCESSIVE HUMAN INTERFERENCE: Persisting

VEGETATION DENUDED BY INCREASING PRESSURE FROM PILGRIMS: Persisting

GRANITE QARRING: New threat added

DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITY: New threat added