Nameri National Park is a lesser known national park in Sontipur district of Assam. Nameri is a bird-watcher’s paradise with over 300 species like the white winged wood duck, great pied hornbill, wreathed hornbill, rufous necked hornbill, black stork, ibisbill, blue-bearded bee-eaters, babblers, plovers to name a few. Along with animals like – elephants, tigers, leopards, sambhar, Asian wild dog, clouded leopard and wild boar, Nameri is also home to more than 1000 species of butterflies.