About Asola-Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary 
 

• Asola-Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary is a significant protected area located on the southern edge of Delhi, extending into parts of Haryana, ancient Aravalli mountain range.
• This makes it ecologically important as it merges with the Indo-Gangetic plain and helps connect wildlife habitats, notably as part of the North Aravalli Leopard Wildlife Corridor.

Flaura

• The landscape is dominated by open-canopy, thorny scrub forests identified as "Northern Tropical Thorn Forests".
• The native plants are adapted to arid, extreme climates, mainly featuring drought-resistant species such as Ber, Neem, and Dhau.

Fauna

• Over 300 bird species (such as peafowl, pigeons, blue rock thrush)
• Mammals like leopards, nilgai (blue bull), blackbuck, jungle cats, porcupines, jackals, civets, and black-naped hare.
• Reptiles such as the Indian rock python, cobra, and common krait.
• More than 80 butterfly species and hundreds of insect species.

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