Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area
Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area | |
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เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน | |
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Location | Phetchabun Province, Thailand |
Nearest city | Phetchabun |
Coordinates | 16°22′N 100°55′E / 16.37°N 100.92°ECoordinates: 16°22′N 100°55′E / 16.37°N 100.92°E |
Area | 148 km2 (57 sq mi)[2] |
Established | 1987[3] |
Governing body | Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation |
Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area (Thai: เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน, RTGS: Khet Hamla Satpa Wang Pong-Chon Daen) is a non-hunting area in Mueang Phetchabun District and Wang Pong District of Phetchabun Province. It covers an area of 148 km2 (57 sq mi) and was established in 1987.
Geography[]
Wang Pon–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of Phetchabun town in Ban Tok Subdistrict, Pa Lao Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchabun District and Sap Poep Subdistrict, Thai Dong Subdistrict, Wang Pon District of Phetchabun Province.[3][4]
The non-hunting area is 148 km2 (57 sq mi) and is abutting Khao Kho National Park to the north, neighbouring Kho Rang Forest Park to the south and Thung Salaeng Luang National Park to the northwest. Streams flow east into Pasak River and southwest into Wang Thong River a tributary of the Nan River.[5][6]
Topography[]
Landscape is mostly covered by forested mountains, the height ranged from 400–1,200 m (1,300–3,900 ft).[7] The total mountained area is 94%, divided into 40% high slope mountain area (upper-slopes, shallow valleys, mountain tops and deeply incised streams) and 54% hill slope area (open slopes, u-shaped valleys and midslope ridges). Plains count for 6%.[8]
Flora[]
The non-hunting area features dry evergreen forest (61%), mixed deciduous forest (20%), degraded forest (3%), agricultural area (13%), and abandoned farms (3%).[9]
Fauna[]
Mammals, there are 38 species from 33 families, represented by one species:[10]
- Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus)
- Asian elephant (Elaphas maximus)
- Asian golden cat (Catopuma temminckii)
- Asiatic porcupine (Atherusus macrourus)
- Banded palm civet (Hemigalus derbyanus)
- Banteng (Bos javanicus)
- Black giant squirrel (Ratufa bicolor)
- Burmese ferret-badger (Melogale personata)
- Burmese hare (Lepus peguensis)
- Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra)
- Gaur (Bos gaurus)
- Greater hog badger (Arctonyx collaris)
- Java mouse-deer (Tragulus javanicus)
- Jungle cat (Felis chaus)
- Large-spotted civet (Viverra megaspila)
- Leopard (Panthera pardus)
- Leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
- Mainland serow (Capricornis sumatraensis)
- Malayan porcupine (Hystrix brachyura)
- Marbled cat (Pardofelis marmorata)
- Muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak)
- Red giant flying squirrel (P. petaurista)
- Rhesus macaque (macaca mulatta)
- Sambar deer (Rusa unicolor)
- Siberian weasel (Mustela sibirica)
- Small Indian civet (Viverricula indica)
- Spotted linsang (Prionodon pardicolor)
- Sun bear (Helarctos malayanus)
- Sunda flying lemur (Cynocephalus variegatus)
- Sunda slow loris (Nycticebus coucang)
- White-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar)
- Wild boar (Sus scrofa)
- Yellow-throated marten (Martes flavigula)
Birds, there are some 52 species, of which 22 species of passerine from 21 families, represented by one species:[10]
- Ashy bulbul
- Asian fairy-bluebird
- Bengal bushlark
- Chestnut-bellied rock thrush
- Common hill myna
- Common myna
- Indian jungle crow
- Leafbird
- Oriolus
- Pitta
- Purple sunbird
- Pycnonotus
- Radde's warbler
- Red-throated sunbird
- Red-wattled lapwing
- Sikkim treecreeper
- Sturnus
- Swallow
- White-crested laughingthrush
- White-eyed river martin
- White-rumped shama
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and 30 species of non-passerine from 25 families, represented by one species:
- Accipiter
- Arborophila
- Asian koel
- Brown wood owl
- Caprimulgus
- Chinese francolin
- Collared owlet
- Common emerald dove
- Common kingfisher
- Eurasian hoopoe
- Gallopheasant
- Greater coucal
- Great hornbill
- Green-billed malkoha
- Grey-capped pygmy woodpecker
- Himalayan swiftlet
- Mountain imperial pigeon
- Orange-breasted trogon
- Pacific swift
- Pale-capped pigeon
- Red-breasted parakeet
- Red-collared dove
- Thick-billed green pigeon
- White-throated kingfisher
- Zebra dove
Reptiles[10]
- Asiatic softshell turtle
- Bengal monitor
- Mediterranean tortoise
Location[]
Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area in overview PARO 11 (Phitsanulok) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() 30) Wang Pong–Chon Daen N.H.A. in overview PARO 11 (Phitsanulok)
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See also[]
- List of protected areas of Thailand
- List of Protected Areas Regional Offices of Thailand
References[]
- ^ "Protected areas". UNEP-WCMC. 2020. Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, พืันที่ - Area
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: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ a b "ประกาศกระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ เรื่อง กำหนดพื้นที่บริเวณป่าวังโป่ง ป่าชนแดน ป่าวังกำแพง ป่าเขาปางก่อ และป่าวังชมภู ในท้องที่ตำบลท้ายดง ตำบลซับเปิบ กิ่งอำเภอวังโป่ง อำเภอชนแดน ตำบลทุ่งสมอ ตำบลป่าเลา และตำบลบ้านโตก อำเภอเมืองเพชรบูรณ์ จังหวัดเพชรบูรณ์ ให้เป็นเขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่า วังโป่ง - ชนแดน. พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐" [Announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Subject: determine the area of Wang Pong Forest, Chon Daen Forest, Wang Kamphaeng Forest, Chow Pang Ko Forest and Wang Chomphu Forest in the area of Thai Dong Subdistrict, Sap Poep Subdistrict, Wang Pong Minordistrict, Chon Daen District, Thung Samo Subdistrict, Pa Lao Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchabun District, Phetchabun Province to be Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-hunting Area. B.E.2530 (1987)] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 104 (100): 3618–3619. 28 May 1987. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
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"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 1 - LANDSAT satellite image (2010).
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"ประกาศกระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ ฯ ให้เป็นเขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่า วังโป่ง - ชนแดน. พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐" [Announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives,etc. to be Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-hunting Area. B.E.2530 (1987)] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 104 (100): 3618–3619. 28 May 1987. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix: MAP.
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"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, ลุ่มน้ำน่าน - Nan River Basin.
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"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, สภาพทั่วไป - General condition.
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"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 2 - Landform.
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"เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 3 - Map of forest species.
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"ประกาศกระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ ฯ ให้เป็นเขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง - ชนแดน. พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐" [Announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives,etc. to be Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-hunting Area. B.E.2530 (1987)] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 104 (100): 3618–3619. 28 May 1987. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix: สัตวั 97 สายพันธุ์ - 97 species of animals.
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- IUCN Category III
- Non-hunting areas of Thailand
- Geography of Phetchabun province
- Tourist attractions in Phetchabun province
- 1987 establishments in Thailand
- Protected areas established in 1987