The reserve provides prime habitat for swamp deer. An
estimated population of 2,000 to 2,500 of this species is
found in the reserve. Other wild animals in the reserve are
the wild elephant, tiger, hispid hare, blue bull, leopard,
chital, hog deer, and the wild boar. A total of 200 species
of birds have been recorded in the reserve. Many grassland
birds along with the rare Bengal florican can be seen in the
phantas. Marsh mugger , Indian python, monitor lizard and
snakes like cobra, krait, and rat snakes are recorded in the
reserve
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