Tourist Places
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Medicinal Flora Of District Nainital
In its Tarai & Bhabhar belt a number of medicinal trees, shrubs and herbs grow like Vijayasar, Arjun, Bhilwa, Varun, Gambhari, Kutuj, Tejpatra, Priyangoo, Danti, Sarivah, Shwet Sarivah, Brahmi, Satwahi, Patha, Bhringraj, Punarnava, Kamal & Kamalni, Gokhru, Anatmool, Marodfali, Talwarfali, Ashok, Kaliyali, Pipli, various species of Mentha and so on. There is potential to grow Mulhatti, Aswagandha, Saptaparna and so many other plants of various zones of India . |
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Animals Presbytis schistaceous (Himalayan Langoor) , Invus rhesus (Monkey),Urssus Tibetans (Rich),Martes flavigula (Black capped Marten), Hysrix leucura (Indian Porcupine) ,Sus Indicus (Wild pig) ,Cervulus aurens (Barking deer) , Pteromys petaurista (Brown flying squirrel) , Nemorhoedus goral (Gural). |
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| Birds Corvus macrohynchoes (Jungle crow) , Corvus splendens (house crow) ,Parus monticolus (green backed tit) , Trochalopteron lineatrum (Streaked laughing Thrush), Turdu boulboul (Grey Winged Black Bird) ,Passer domesticus (House Sparrow),Certhia himaayana (The Himalayan Tree Creeper),Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna),Pericrocotus brevirostris (short billed minivet). |
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| Fishes in the lakes of Nainital The fishes belong to one group commonly known as carps. Generally cat fishes are not found in the lake . Among carps both major and minor fishes are present in the lake . The major fishes have three important classes , Mahaseer the so called hill trout and the mirror carp .
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