FLORA AND FAUNA OF UTTARAKHAND

Uttarakhand shelters around____________ species of plants, belonging to _____genera, under _______ families. Of these, ___________ species are recognised as rare or threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Around ________species of orchids have been found in__________, and of these, ________ are from Uttarakhand. The state is home to about__________ species of mammals, __________types of avifauna,________ varieties of fish, ________ types of amphibians and________ categories of reptiles. Some of the highly endangered faunae you can find in Uttarakhand are Asian elephant, snow leopard, tiger, musk deer, Himalayan monal, king cobra, bharal, etc. The state has 6 wildlife sanctuaries and 6 national parks. The first national park of India, the Corbett National Park, was established in Uttarakhand in_______.

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