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A GREAT DESTINATION

ETERNAL INDIA

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encyclopedia

SI. ING. STATE/UT & NAME

No. No. OF SANCTUARY

SPECIES FOUND

BEST TIME

TO VISIT/AREA

WL 103

Ghataprabha Bird Sanctuary,

Egret, cormorant, etc

Oct-Mar

WL 104

Belgaum

Tungabhadra, Bellary

Black-buck, chinkara, panther, chital, pig, four-horned

WL 105

Ranebennur

antelope & fox sand grouse, florican, great Indian

bustard, sloth bear, sambar etc

Black buck, chital, wolf, hare, great Indian bustard

All year

WL 106

Mukambika, South Kanara

Panther, sambar, elephant, wild boar, porcupine

WL 107

Sharavathi Valley, Shimoga

Indian elephant, tiger, panther, gaur, sambar, chital,

Feb - May

WL 108

Biligirirangaswamy, Mysore

barking deer, wild boar, sloth bear, four-horned antelope,

partridges, green pigeon, bush quail, lion tailed monkey,

tortoise, crocodile, python, cobra, krait, viper, green snake, etc.

Elephant, gaur, chital, barking deer, sambar, panther, Feb - May

WL 109

Bhadra, Chikmagalur

sloth bear

Gaur, elephant, panther, wild bear, sambar, chital, barking

Jan - June

WL 110

Shettihalli, Shimoga

deer, sloth bear

- do -

Feb - May

WL111

Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary,

Open bill stork, white ibis, little egret, cattle, egret, darter,

Jul - Aug

WL 112

Mysore

Dandeli, Dharwar

cormorant, pond heron, river tern, spoon bill, crocodile etc

Tiger, Panther, elephant, gaur, sloth'bear, sambar, chital,

Feb - May

15

WL 113

KERALA

Ernakulam Rajamalai

wild bear etc.

Elephant, gaur, sambar, barking deer, tiger, panther, civet,

Oct - Apr

WL 114

National Park, Idduki jungle cat, nilgai, langur, wild boar, lion-tailed macaque,

Malabar squirrel, wild dogs,Nilgiri tiger, imperial pigeon,

grey jungle fowl

Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Elephant, gaur, leopard, tiger, sloth bear, nilgai, chital,

Oct - Apr

WL 115

Palghat

Wynad, Cannanore&Kozhikode

sambar, crocodiles

Elephant, gaur, sambar, wild boar, chital, barking deer, etc.

Oct - Apr

WL 116

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Elephant, tiger, panther, wild dog, gaur, sloth bear,nilgai,

Oct - Apr

Idukki

wild boar, sambar and barking deer, pig.

111

sq.kms.

WL 117

Eravikulam

Elephant, leopard, tiger, lion, tailed macaque, Malabar civet, Nov - May

WL 118

Silent Valley

Nilgiri tahr, python

Lion tailed macaque, Nilgiri langur, flying squirrel,

Sept - Mar

16

WL 119

TAMIL NADU

Pulicat

giant Indian squirrel.

White bellied sea eagle, spoonbill, waterfowl, flamingo.

Whole year

WL 120

Mudhumalai Wildlife Sanctuary,

Elephant, gaur, chital, sambar, tiger, panther, sloth bear,

Feb - June

Nilgiri

wild dogs, barking deer etc.

321 sq.kms.

WL 121

Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary,

- do -

Feb - June

WL 122 -

Coimbatore

Mundanihura Tiger Sanctuary,

Tiger, chital, sambar, wild boar, liontailed macaque

Sep - Nov

WL 123

Tirunelveli

Kalakad Sanctuary, Tirunelveli

Lion-tailed macaque

Whole year

WL 124

Guindy, Madras

Black buck, elephant

Throughout Year

WL 125

Point Calimere Sanctuary,

Black buck, chital, wild boar

Jan - Sept

17

WL 126

Thanjavur

ANDHRA PRADESH

Pakhall, Warangal

Tiger, panther, sambar, chital, nilgai etc

Dec - Mar

WL 127

Tanwai, Warangal

Tiger, panther, gaur, jungle cat, sambar, black buck

Dec - Mar

WL 128

Pocharam, Meda

Panther, chital, chinkara, peafowl & water bird

Dec - Mar

WL 129

Kawal, Adilabad

Tiger, panther, gaur, sambar, chital, black buck,

Dec - Mar

WL 130

Kollerurelicanary, Elluru

wild sloth bear

Pelicans, flamingo, heron, painted storks, avocet,

Dec - Mar

WL 131

Melapatiu Bird Sanctuary,

Teals &Terns

Grey pelican, heron, cormorants, teals, duck etc.

Nov -Mar