Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary - Sasan Gir (Dist. Junagadh).

Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a 1412 sq. K.M. hilly and open ground land area and also grass land suitable for mammals like as a Asiatic Lion, Panther (Lepord), Haynas, and blue bull, spoted dears, Sambhars, Black Buck also are the attract

by it. Gir forest provide a all type of food for every one. Many type of birds are also found in forest also. For there best location and verity the forest attract nature lover and wildlife lover, photographers, and bird watcher through the year. During the moonsoon park has been closed for the tourist because of Big cat (Asiatic Lion) meating period is during this season. And thats good because in this time lion is aggrasive during this period.

In a April, 2010 Forest Department Gujarat hold a Lion census. and the official record of lion

are given under below.

Male 97

Female 152

Cubs 162

any many lepords aslo found in the park also. Gir has a magestic attraction for anyone. And If u r a new commer in a photographer and Bird watcher the Park's guide are also knowdledgeable for birdwatching and also in a mammals. I know some of them name Mr. Manubhai (work in Department also), Mr. Raju, Mr. Ketan Masru, and many more. One boy named, Hitesh Teraiys is made behind the wild. and his father working in a department also and he is a deep knowdledge of Gir and Lion also. I m very impress by him. During the census he tought me lot about lion and also leapord too.

During the census, I meat him and we work as a team too. In our team members are myself (Manish Trivedi), Mr. Divyaraj Parmar, Mr. Rupal Vaidya, Mr. Hites Teriya, Mr. Mayank Desai, and a local staff too. they guide us how to locate the animal by foot marks. and what the time for a lion siteing too. We also saw a King Valture and White backed valture too in our area.

thata memorable moments in my life and for everyone which we spent during this days.

Thanks.

Manish