Wildlife
in Kerala Palakkad Wildlife
Silent
Valley National Park (
40 km from Mannarghat):
Main attractions:
Elephants, tigers, wild boars, flying squirrels, lion tailed macaques and king
cobras.
Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Main attractions:
Fauna:
Mammals: Bonnet macaques, lion, tailed macaques, Nilgiri
langurs, loris, tigers, lwopards, jungle cats, mongoose, focen, bears, elephants,
gaurs, Nilgiri tahrs, spotted deer, sambar, barking deer, wild boars, pangolins
etc.
Reptiles: Crocodiles, varanur pond terrapins, cane trutiles, geckoes,
skunks, chameleons, snakes like king cobras, spectacled cobras, kraits, vipers,
pythons, green keel backs, rat snakes, vine snakes.
Fishes: Arals, brals,
vatudis, thilopias, noovis, mooshus, poochittis, kollotties, exypriuses, tarals,
mahaseer etc. Capped kingfisher, great Indian bombills, broad billed rollers,
back woodpeckers.
Flora: Neem, nanjanathi, sandal, dendrocalamus and bamboosa
arundinacea, teak, vengal, muzhukanjiram, maruthu, vaka, mulluvenga, rosewood,
manjakadambu pala, elavu, vembu, aval, vanteak… A gaint teak, 40 m high and
6.4 m in girth and apthy named kannimaram the first tree, stands as a monuments
of the past.
Trekking trails: Dhoni, Seethakundu and Govindamalai
hills.
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