It is situated in dry Dipterocarp with some semi-evergreen forest providing excellent habitat for wildlife including 8 species of woodpeckers, Rufous-winged Buzzard, White-rumped Pygmy-falcon Collared Falconet, Velvet-fronted and Neglected Nuthatch….
The grassland supports Critically Endangered Bengal Florican, the rare wintering Manchurian Reed-warbler, Sarus Crane, Greater Spotted Eagle and Imperial Eagle, Pied Harrier and Eastern Marsh-harrier, Siberian Ruby Throat, Red Avadavat, and Small Buttonquail …
The feeding reserve for the tallest flying bird Sarus Crane, six species of ducks, 4 species of owls, Black-necked Stork, Purple Swamphen, Bronze-winged, Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Spot-billed Pelican, Greater Spotted Eagle, Milky Stork, Painted Stork, Oriental Plover ….
Over 150 species have been recorded in this protected reserve, bird species including the global significant Spot-billed Pelican, Milky Stork, Painted Stork, Lesser Adjutant, Greater Adjutant, Black-headed Ibis, Oriental Darter, Grey-headed Fish Eagle, cormorants,