page_title: Dong Hua Sao National Protected Area
section_title: Flora and fauna
hierarchical_section_title: Dong Hua Sao National Protected Area / Flora and fauna
caption_attribution_description: English: Siamese Crocodiles (Crocodylus siamensis) at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo.עברית: תנינים סיאמיים בגן החיות התנ"כי בירושלים.
context_page_description: Dong Hua Sao National Protected Area is a national protected area in Champasak Province in southern Laos. This forested park rises from the Mekong river lowlands eastwards into the Bolaven Plateau. It is an ecotourism destination.
context_section_description: The park's main forest type is semidry evergreen forest. Upland forest is considered moist evergreen forest.
  Animal species include the endangered yellow-cheeked gibbon. Wild elephants once roamed the area, but now only domesticated ones are found. Bird life includes the grey-faced tit-babbler, found only in Indochina, and rare hornbills. The wetlands are home to the Siamese crocodile, hog deer and green peafowl, all endangered.
caption: Siamese crocodiles
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