Reference Base Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros ... |
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Choudhury, A., 1985. Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Tiger Paper 12 (2): 25-30, maps 1-2
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Asia - South Asia - Bhutan |
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Distribution - Records |
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Indian Rhino |
Rhinoceros unicornis - sightings of rhino are often reported from Bhutan - these are actullay the animals that frequently cross over the international border in areas where the habitat is still contiguous. In Bhutan, rhinos are frequently seen in the Manas Tiger Reserve, which is contiguous with the indian tiger reserve of Manas. The rhinos are mostly seen in the narrow plain along both sides of the Manas River, as the other areas are mostly hilly, part of the Himalayan foothills.
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