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{{Short description|Nature park in the Indian state of Sikkim}} | |||
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{{Infobox protected area | {{Infobox protected area | ||
| name = Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary | | name = Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary | ||
| map = India Sikkim | | map = India Sikkim#India | ||
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| iucn_category = IV | | iucn_category = IV | ||
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| location = [[North Sikkim]], [[Sikkim]] | | location = [[North Sikkim]], [[Sikkim]] | ||
| nearest_city = [[Lachung]] | | nearest_city = [[Lachung]] | ||
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'''Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary''' is a nature park in the [[Indian state]] of [[Sikkim]]. It has forty species of [[rhododendron]] trees. It is located in the [[Yumthang Valley of Flowers]] north of [[Lachung]] in [[North Sikkim]] district. Bird species found in the park include [[Wood snipe]] and [[Hoary-throated barwing]].<ref name="O'Neill_2019">{{cite journal |last1=O'Neill |first1=A. R.| date=2019 |title=Evaluating high-altitude Ramsar wetlands in the Sikkim Eastern Himalayas |journal=Global Ecology and Conservation |volume=20 |issue=e00715 |pages=19 |doi=10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00715 |doi-access=free }}</ref> The sanctuary is part of the [[Sacred Himalayan Landscape]]. <ref>{{cite book |author1=Gurung, C. P. |author2=Maskey, T. M. |author3=Poudel, N. |author4=Lama, Y. |author5=Wagley, M. P. |author6=Manandhar, A. |author7=Khaling, S. |author8=Thapa, G. |author9=Thapa, S. |author10=Wikramanayake, E. D. |year=2006 |chapter=The Sacred Himalayan Landscape: Conceptualizing, Visioning, and Planning for Conservation of Biodiversity, Culture and Livelihoods in the Eastern Himalaya |pages=10–20 |title=Conservation Biology in Asia |editor1=McNeely, J. A. |editor2= McCarthy, T. M. |editor3=Smith, A. |editor4=Whittaker, O. L. |editor5=Wikramanayake, E. D. |publisher=Nepal Society for Conservation Biology, Asia Section and Resources Himalaya Foundation |location=Kathmandu |isbn=99946-996-9-5 |chapter-url=https://conbio.org/images/content_groups/Asia/Chapter%201_Gurung_Himalayan%20Landscape.pdf}}</ref><ref name="O'Neill_al2017">{{cite journal |last1=O'Neill |first1=A. R. |last2=Badola |first2=H.K. |last3=Dhyani |first3=P. P. |last4=Rana |first4=S. K. |date=2017 |title=Integrating ethnobiological knowledge into biodiversity conservation in the Eastern Himalayas |journal=Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |volume=13 |issue=1 |pages=21 |doi=10.1186/s13002-017-0148-9 |pmid=28356115 |pmc=5372287}}</ref> | '''Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary''' is a nature park in the [[Indian state]] of [[Sikkim]]. It has forty species of [[rhododendron]] trees. It is located in the [[Yumthang Valley of Flowers]] north of [[Lachung]] in [[North Sikkim]] district. Bird species found in the park include [[Wood snipe]] and [[Hoary-throated barwing]].<ref name="O'Neill_2019">{{cite journal |last1=O'Neill |first1=A. R.| date=2019 |title=Evaluating high-altitude Ramsar wetlands in the Sikkim Eastern Himalayas |journal=Global Ecology and Conservation |volume=20 |issue=e00715 |pages=19 |doi=10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00715 |doi-access=free }}</ref> The sanctuary is part of the [[Sacred Himalayan Landscape]]. <ref>{{cite book |author1=Gurung, C. P. |author2=Maskey, T. M. |author3=Poudel, N. |author4=Lama, Y. |author5=Wagley, M. P. |author6=Manandhar, A. |author7=Khaling, S. |author8=Thapa, G. |author9=Thapa, S. |author10=Wikramanayake, E. D. |year=2006 |chapter=The Sacred Himalayan Landscape: Conceptualizing, Visioning, and Planning for Conservation of Biodiversity, Culture and Livelihoods in the Eastern Himalaya |pages=10–20 |title=Conservation Biology in Asia |editor1=McNeely, J. A. |editor2= McCarthy, T. M. |editor3=Smith, A. |editor4=Whittaker, O. L. |editor5=Wikramanayake, E. D. |publisher=Nepal Society for Conservation Biology, Asia Section and Resources Himalaya Foundation |location=Kathmandu |isbn=99946-996-9-5 |chapter-url=https://conbio.org/images/content_groups/Asia/Chapter%201_Gurung_Himalayan%20Landscape.pdf}}</ref><ref name="O'Neill_al2017">{{cite journal |last1=O'Neill |first1=A. R. |last2=Badola |first2=H.K. |last3=Dhyani |first3=P. P. |last4=Rana |first4=S. K. |date=2017 |title=Integrating ethnobiological knowledge into biodiversity conservation in the Eastern Himalayas |journal=Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |volume=13 |issue=1 |pages=21 |doi=10.1186/s13002-017-0148-9 |pmid=28356115 |pmc=5372287 |doi-access=free }}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Protected areas of Sikkim]] | [[Category:Protected areas of Sikkim]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Mangan district]] | ||
[[Category:Wildlife sanctuaries in Sikkim]] | [[Category:Wildlife sanctuaries in Sikkim]] | ||
[[Category:1984 establishments in Sikkim]] | [[Category:1984 establishments in Sikkim]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:16, 29 November 2025
| Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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| Location | North Sikkim, Sikkim |
| Nearest city | Lachung |
| Coordinates | 27°50′28″N 88°44′21″E / 27.84111°N 88.73917°E |
| Area | 43 ha (110 acres)[1] |
| Established | 1984[1] |
| Visitors | NA (in NA) |
| Governing body | Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India |
Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary is a nature park in the Indian state of Sikkim. It has forty species of rhododendron trees. It is located in the Yumthang Valley of Flowers north of Lachung in North Sikkim district. Bird species found in the park include Wood snipe and Hoary-throated barwing.[2] The sanctuary is part of the Sacred Himalayan Landscape. [3][4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Yumthang-Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary" (PDF). Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ↑ O'Neill, A. R. (2019). "Evaluating high-altitude Ramsar wetlands in the Sikkim Eastern Himalayas". Global Ecology and Conservation. 20 (e00715): 19. doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00715.
- ↑ Gurung, C. P.; Maskey, T. M.; Poudel, N.; Lama, Y.; Wagley, M. P.; Manandhar, A.; Khaling, S.; Thapa, G.; Thapa, S.; Wikramanayake, E. D. (2006). "The Sacred Himalayan Landscape: Conceptualizing, Visioning, and Planning for Conservation of Biodiversity, Culture and Livelihoods in the Eastern Himalaya" (PDF). In McNeely, J. A.; McCarthy, T. M.; Smith, A.; Whittaker, O. L.; Wikramanayake, E. D. (eds.). Conservation Biology in Asia. Kathmandu: Nepal Society for Conservation Biology, Asia Section and Resources Himalaya Foundation. pp. 10–20. ISBN 99946-996-9-5.
- ↑ O'Neill, A. R.; Badola, H.K.; Dhyani, P. P.; Rana, S. K. (2017). "Integrating ethnobiological knowledge into biodiversity conservation in the Eastern Himalayas". Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 13 (1): 21. doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0148-9. PMC 5372287. PMID 28356115.
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