Khwae Noi National Park

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Khwae Noi National Park is a national park in Chat Trakan, Nakhon Thai, Wang Thong and Wat Bot districts in Phitsanulok Province, Thailand, it was formerly known as Kaeng Chet Kwae National Park.

Topography

The park consists of long complex mountains and forests which also includes scenic steep valleys, rugged mountains, rocky terrain and waterfalls. It occupies 123,779 rai ~ 198 km2.

Forest

The park contains mixed deciduous, dipterocarp, hill evergreen and dry evergreen forests. It is divided into the following forest parks: Since 2002 this park has been managed by Protected Areas Regional Office 11 (Phitsanulok)

Flora and fauna

Plant species include: • Afzelia xylocarpa • Dalbergia oliveri • Dipterocarpus alatus • Hopea odorata • Pterocarpus macrocarpus • Tectona grandis • Xylia xylocarpa Mammel sorts include: • Asian palm civet • Langur • Malayan porcupine • Barking deer • Wild boar Mammels not further specified: • Macaque • Monkey • Rabbit Birds,the park has some 18 species, of which 12 species of passerine from 10 families, represented by one species: • Barn swallow • Black-collared starling • Black-headed bulbul • Brown shrike • Chestnut-capped babbler • Hair-crested drongo • Indochinese bush lark • Paddyfield pipit • Taiga flycatcher • White-rumped munia and some 6 species of non-passerine from 5 families, represented by one species: • Black-winged kite • Green-billed malkoha • Indochinese roller • Little egret • White-throated kingfisher Reptile sorts include:

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