Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary

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| map_caption = Location of Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam, India

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| location = Assam, India

| nearest_city = Tinisukia

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| area = 7.22 sq. km

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| governing_body = Department of Environment & Forests, Assam

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Bherjan Bokajan Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary ({{langx|as|ভেৰজান, বোকাজান, পদুমনি অভয়াৰণ্য}}) is a protected area located in Tinsukia district of Assam located in India covering 7.22 km2. This wildlife sanctuary is spread across three blocks located in Tinsukia district of Upper Assam which consist of three separate forests, namely Bherjan, Borajan and Padumoni. It is a very important forest in terms of conservation and includes habitat for animals such as hoolock gibbon, capped langur, pig-tailed macaque, slow loris, rhesus macaque, leopard, etc.{{cite web |url=http://enajori.com/wildlife/sanctuaries/bherjan-borajan-padumoni-wildlife-sanctuary/ |title=Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary |publisher=enajori.com |accessdate=2013-06-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703062528/http://enajori.com/wildlife/sanctuaries/bherjan-borajan-padumoni-wildlife-sanctuary/ |archivedate=2013-07-03 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.nativeplanet.com/national-parks-in-assam/attractions/bherjan-borajan-padumoni-wildlife-sanctuary/ |title=Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary - National Parks in Assam | Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary Photos, Sightseeing |publisher=Native Planet |date= |accessdate=2013-06-23}}{{cite web|url=http://www.assamtourism.org/wildlife.php |title=Welcome to Assam Tourism Official website of Deptt. of Tourism, Assam, India |publisher=Assamtourism.org |date= |accessdate=2013-06-23}}

84 species of birds were recorded here.{{Cite web|title=Bherjan - Borajan - Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary {{!}} Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary {{!}} Bherjan - Borajan - Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary Assam {{!}} Wildlife Sanctuaries in Assam {{!}} Borajan Wildlife Sanctuary Tinsukia|url=http://www.assaminfo.com/tourist-places/43/bherjan-borajan-padumoni-wildlife-sanctuary.htm|access-date=2021-05-20|website=www.assaminfo.com}}

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