Reference Base The greater one-horned rhino outside protected areas in A... |
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Choudhury, A., 1996. The greater one-horned rhino outside protected areas in Assam, India. Pachyderm 22: 7-9, map 1
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Asia - South Asia - India |
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Distribution - Status |
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Indian Rhino |
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1985-1987: Two rhinos were reported from the Bebejia area of Dhakuakhana.
1987-1988: these travelled eastwards but no further report was received of their whereabouts.
1986: a female with a grown calf came to Pabha Reserved Forest and travelled north-east to
reach Dulung Reserved Forest from where they travelled south, then south-east. After crossing the Brahmaputra river, they entered Sibsagar district. [also Choudhury 1997a]
1986: a lone rhino was seen in Kadam Reserved Forest by the locals and forest staff.
1987: a lone rhino was recorded near Joihing river in Kakoi Reserved Forest. It then moved up to Panir Reserved Forest of Arunachal Pradesh. [also Choudhury 1997a]
1988: a lone rhino was sighted again by the locals near the confluence of Korha and Charikaria rivers in Dhakuakhana Subdivision. It travelled up to Thekeraguri.
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