National Park "The Call of the Tiger"
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National Park "The Call of the Tiger" - is one of the natural attractions of the Primorsky Territory. The park was founded in June 2007. The main purpose of its creation was the preservation and restoration of natural complexes and objects, as well as historical and cultural sites, environmental education, development and introduction of scientific methods of nature conservation, environmental monitoring, creation of all necessary conditions for regulated recreation and tourism.

National Park is located in south-eastern Primorye. The park includes portions of areas - Chuguevsky, Olginsky and Lazovsky. The main objects of protection in the park "The Call of the Tiger" - animal species included in the Red Book of the Russian Federation and the IUCN Red List, they include 6 species of mammals, but the main course - Siberian tiger.

The territory of the national park is characterized by considerable biodiversity. Most of the total area of ​​the park is covered by forests. The most common are stone-birch, spruce-fir, pine, oak, mountain tundra and coniferous-deciduous forests. Among the huge number of flowering plants you can see the beautiful peonies, lilies, shoes and many other beautiful and rare plant species in need of protection, they include: Pacific saxifrage, ginseng real, Baikal skullcap, yew and devil's high.

National Park is also famous for its rich variety of fauna. Particularly noteworthy are the Amur tiger and Far Eastern leopard cat. To the usual representatives of large mammals can be attributed - Himalayan brown bear, red deer, wild boar, roe deer and musk deer. It is home to almost all rare, valuable and endemic species of mammals south of the Far East region - officially registered up to 54 species.

Pretty diverse and bird kingdom national park. In the park inhabited by 238 species of birds. The rare and endemic species are black stork, merganser, shaggy nuthatch, fish owl, honey buzzard, osprey, mandarin duck, brown hawk-owl, white-tailed eagle and others.

The natural attractions of the national park "Call of the Tiger" include the highest mountain in Primorye Cloud (1854 m), Mount Sister (1671 meters) and Mount Brother Stone (1402 m), Milogradovka River and the largest waterfall of the province - Milogradovsky waterfall.

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