Southern Indian Wildlife Unique and Endemic

While the focus in Indian Wildlife is on tiger Southern India offers much more. It is home to some endemic wildlife and birds.

South India encapsulates  enchanting wildlife some of them are:

Nilgiri Thar

Lion Tailed Macaque

Nilgiri Langur

 Nilgiri Wood Pigeon

Some of the famous national Parks are

Nagarhole Nation Park

Nagarhole is situated in Karnataka State of India It was declared a tiger reserve in the year 1999. The 

Some of the animals and birds found here are:

 The land of the snaking stream is home to Indian elephants, gaur, and tigers. The charismatic landscape is alluring as are the megafauna and spectacular birds. The network of rivers and streams forms a living ecosystem in which thrives life in innumerable forms. Slender loris, bonnet macaque, striped-necked mongoose, giant squirrels, and chevrotain are some of the rare inhabitants that you will come across apart from the tiger. Nilgiri wood pigeon, white-bellied tree pie, blue-winged parakeet, white-cheeked barbet, Malabar trogon, and Malabar whistling thrush are exciting to checklist from among the large species of avian that dwell here.

Eravikulum National Park

Eravikulum National Park in Kerala is surrounded by a large number of wildlife havens forming an extensive green patch. The rugged terrain consists of high-altitude grasslands and shola forests amidst a network of rivers and streams that are the lifeline of this fragile ecosystem in India. Nilgri Tahr, Nilgri langur, marten, leopards, and tigers inhabit this paradise. You will have the chance to see unique features of the shola forests on excursions in the National Park.       

PERIYAR TIGER RESERVE

Periyar Tiger Reserve at Thekkady in Kerala is home to the Indian elephant, tiger, gaur, and the ubiquitous but elusive leopard. Made up of tropical evergreen and moist deciduous forests along with extensive grasslands it supports myriads of life forms some of which are endemic to Western Ghats. Apart from safaris, a Thekkady boat ride is another alternative to see the wildlife of the park. We will make sure that you enjoy your stay at this magnificent reserve in South India.

 MUKURTHI NATIONAL PARK

Mukurthi National Park part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve the protected area in Western Ghats was established for the conservation of endangered animals like the Nilgiri Tahr. Other animals that inhabit this little paradise are the Indian elephant, tiger, mouse deer, and leopard among many others. The bird species comprise of Nilgiri flycatcher, black and orange flycatcher, Nilgiri Pipit, wood pigeon, and many more.

Those interested in rare and endemic wild should go on Southern India. wildlife safari after booking the permits. They will not be disappointed.