Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area

16°22′N 100°55′E / 16.37°N 100.92°E / 16.37; 100.92Area148 km2 (57 sq mi)[2]Established1987[3]Governing bodyDepartment of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation

Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area (Thai: เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน, RTGS: Khet Hamla Satpa Wang Pong-Chon Daen) is a non-hunting area in Mueang Phetchabun District and Wang Pong District of Phetchabun Province. It covers an area of 148 km2 (57 sq mi) and was established in 1987.

Geography

Wang Pon–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of Phetchabun town in Ban Tok Subdistrict, Pa Lao Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchabun District and Sap Poep Subdistrict, Thai Dong Subdistrict, Wang Pon District of Phetchabun Province.[3][4]
The non-hunting area is 148 km2 (57 sq mi) and is abutting Khao Kho National Park to the north, neighbouring Kho Rang Forest Park to the south and Thung Salaeng Luang National Park to the northwest. Streams flow east into Pasak River and southwest into Wang Thong River a tributary of the Nan River.[5][6]

Topography

Landscape is mostly covered by forested mountains, the height ranged from 400–1,200 m (1,300–3,900 ft).[7] The total mountained area is 94%, divided into 40% high slope mountain area (upper-slopes, shallow valleys, mountain tops and deeply incised streams) and 54% hill slope area (open slopes, u-shaped valleys and midslope ridges). Plains count for 6%.[8]

Flora

The non-hunting area features dry evergreen forest (61%), mixed deciduous forest (20%), degraded forest (3%), agricultural area (13%), and abandoned farms (3%).[9]

Fauna

Mammals, there are 38 species from 33 families, represented by one species:[10]

Birds, there are some 52 species, of which 22 species of passerine from 21 families, represented by one species:[10]

Orange-breasted trogon

and 30 species of non-passerine from 25 families, represented by one species:

Reptiles[10]

Location

Wang Pong–Chon Daen Non-hunting Area in overview PARO 11 (Phitsanulok)  
    30) Wang Pong–Chon Daen N.H.A. in overview PARO 11 (Phitsanulok)
  Non-hunting area[11] 17 Ban Yang 18 Bo Pho Thi–Pak Thong Chai
19 Dong Khlo-Huai Kapo 20 Huai Phueng-Wang Yao 21 Khao Kho
22 Khao Noi–Khao Pradu 23 Khao Phanom Thong 24 Khao Yai–Khao Na Pha Tang and
Khao Ta Phrom
25 Phu San Khiao 26 Phutthabat Chon Daen 27 Song Khwae
28 Tha Daeng 29 Tham Pha Tha Phon 30 Wang Pong–Chon Daen
           
  Wildlife sanctuary        
11 Mae Charim 12 Nam Pat 13 Phu Khat
14 Phu Miang–Phu Thong 15 Phu Pha Daeng 16 Tabo–Huai Yai
           
  National park     1 Khao Kho
2 Khwae Noi 3 Lam Nam Nan 4 Nam Nao
5 Namtok Chat Trakan 6 Phu Hin Rong Kla 7 Phu Soi Dao
8 Tat Mok 9 Thung Salaeng Luang 10 Ton Sak Yai

See also

References

  1. ^ "Protected areas". UNEP-WCMC. 2020. Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. ^ "เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, พืันที่ - Area{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. ^ a b "ประกาศกระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ เรื่อง กำหนดพื้นที่บริเวณป่าวังโป่ง ป่าชนแดน ป่าวังกำแพง ป่าเขาปางก่อ และป่าวังชมภู ในท้องที่ตำบลท้ายดง ตำบลซับเปิบ กิ่งอำเภอวังโป่ง อำเภอชนแดน ตำบลทุ่งสมอ ตำบลป่าเลา และตำบลบ้านโตก อำเภอเมืองเพชรบูรณ์ จังหวัดเพชรบูรณ์ ให้เป็นเขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่า วังโป่ง - ชนแดน. พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐" [Announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Subject: determine the area of Wang Pong Forest, Chon Daen Forest, Wang Kamphaeng Forest, Chow Pang Ko Forest and Wang Chomphu Forest in the area of Thai Dong Subdistrict, Sap Poep Subdistrict, Wang Pong Minordistrict, Chon Daen District, Thung Samo Subdistrict, Pa Lao Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchabun District, Phetchabun Province to be Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-hunting Area. B.E.2530 (1987)] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 104 (100): 3618–3619. 28 May 1987. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  4. ^ "เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 1 - LANDSAT satellite image (2010).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  5. ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ ฯ ให้เป็นเขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่า วังโป่ง - ชนแดน. พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐" [Announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives,etc. to be Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-hunting Area. B.E.2530 (1987)] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 104 (100): 3618–3619. 28 May 1987. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix: MAP.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  6. ^ "เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, ลุ่มน้ำน่าน - Nan River Basin.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  7. ^ "เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, สภาพทั่วไป - General condition.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  8. ^ "เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 2 - Landform.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  9. ^ "เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง-ชนแดน" [Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-Hunting Area]. Department National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (in Thai). 22 February 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix 3 - Map of forest species.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  10. ^ a b c "ประกาศกระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ ฯ ให้เป็นเขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่าวังโป่ง - ชนแดน. พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐" [Announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives,etc. to be Wang Pong-Chon Daen Non-hunting Area. B.E.2530 (1987)] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 104 (100): 3618–3619. 28 May 1987. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021, Appendix: สัตวั 97 สายพันธุ์ - 97 species of animals.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  11. ^ "สวนอนุรักษ์สัตว์ป่า, เขตห้ามล่าสัตว์ป่า 14 แห่ง" [Wildlife Conservation Division, 14 Non-hunting areas]. Office of Conservation Area 11 (Phitsanulok) (in Thai). 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.