KOGYAE STRICT NATURE RESERVE

Established in 1971, Kogyae, which has an area of 386 sq. km is located in a transitional semi-deciduous forest zone with tracts of open woodland and grassland. Among the mammals are buffaloes, monkeys, civet cats, occasional elephants and 85 species of birds including hornbills and francolins are present. The water buck is the emblem of Kogyae.