Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, Tinsukia, Assam India

Situated in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Assam, the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is about 13 km from Tinsukia town. This 340 sq km park is bounded by the Brahmaputra River and Arunachal hills in the north and Dibru and Patkai hills on the south. A safe haven for rare and endangered species, the park is primarily meant for the protection of white winged wood duck in its natural habitat and is also famous for the bright colored wild horses known as feral horses. Some rare and endangered animals include hoolock gibbon, capped langur, slow loris, water buffalo, elephant, tiger and Gangetic river dolphin. Bird species consists of spot-billed pelican, white bellied heron, Pallas’s fish-eagle, pale capped pigeon, swamp francolin, and migratory birds such as graylag goose, Brahminy duck, bar-headed goose, pelican and black stork.