Key Biodiversity Areas

Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary (18461)
India, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesGyps tenuirostrisSlender-billed VultureCR2004link-icon
AvesBrachypteryx hyperythraRusty-bellied ShortwingVU2004link-icon
MammaliaUrsus thibetanusHimalayan Black BearVU2005link-icon
MammaliaPanthera tigrisTigerEN2005link-icon
AvesFalco naumanniLesser KestrelVU2005link-icon
AvesGyps bengalensisWhite-rumped VultureCR2004link-icon
AvesHoubaropsis bengalensisBengal FloricanEN2004link-icon
AvesFrancolinus gularisSwamp FrancolinVU2005link-icon
AvesChrysomma altirostreJerdon's BabblerVU2005link-icon
AvesParadoxornis flavirostrisBlack-breasted ParrotbillVU2005link-icon
MammaliaNeofelis nebulosaClouded LeopardVU2005link-icon
MammaliaCapricornis sumatraensisSEROWVU2005link-icon
MammaliaElephas maximusAsian ElephantEN2005link-icon
MammaliaBos gaurusGaurVU2005link-icon
AvesLeptoptilos javanicusLesser AdjutantVU2005link-icon
AvesAceros nipalensisRufous-necked HornbillVU2004link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 17, 2025.