Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary
Hastinapur Sanctuary is spread over an area of 2073sq km. The sanctuary has a decent population of swamp deer, sambhar, chital, blue bull, leopard, hyena, wild cat, and different types of birds. Hastinapur also houses alligators, amphibians (frogs & toads) butterflies, and invertebrate groups of Scorpions, Centipedes, and Odonata (dragon & damselflies, A variety of birds like painted storks, black and white-necked storks, sarus crane, and varied night birds of prey, ranging from the great Indian horned owl to the jungle owlet, Colorful woodpeckers, barbets, kingfishers, minivets, bee-eaters and bulbuls can be easily sighted in the wildlife sanctuary.