TIGHR

 TIGHR

 

* Local Name

 >  Bagh, Sher, Pattayat vagh

   * Physical measurements & life cycle

> Lengh            : 260-300cm (Head to Tail) (Largest cat)

> Weight              : Male-170-190 kg, Female-125-140 kg

> height            ; 105--110 cm

> Maturity      : male--4 years, Female--3 years 

> Gestation    : 110--115 days     

> litter size     : 2 -3

> Life span          : 12-14 years in wild and 16-22 years in captivity

> Breeding           :  November to April

 * Detionscrip

> Largest cat. Richly coloured, well -striped animal with a short coat and long black -   banded tail.

  * Food

> Carnivorous. Preys upon any animal when hungry (deer like chital and sambar, antelopes,  wild boar, indan gaur, cattle).

    * Distribution

> No recent records in the state. Now extirpated from Gujarat. Last record for this animal      was in 1997. Maximum population is in Madhya Pradesh.

 

      * Habitat

> Prefers dense forest where adequate prey base and water to quench thirst is available.Tight

is found in 17 states.

    * Behaviour 

> Feeds upon large herbivores like Chital, Sambar, Blue, bull, cattle etc. Crepuscular to nocturnal in habitat. Can swim easily, can be seen near waterholes or near kills.

  * Signs of presence

> Pugmarks can give definite clue. Claw marks on trunk of  trees and scat also can be of help. If the neck of predated animal is found broken then it can safely be assumed as a      

  * Population

> At present not a single tighr is found in Gujrat. Tiger survived till 1997 in Gujrat. In the  past, this animal was found in forested region from Valsad to Ambaji and also near          Ahmedabad. 

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