wild life sanctuaries - south

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Wildlife Sanctuaries of South India Kerala 1) Begur - along the Western Ghats 2) Chinnar - provides shelter to the endangered Giant Grizzled Squirrel; Western Ghats 3) Eravikulam National Park - protect the mountain goat called the Nilgiri Tahr 4) Muthanga / Wayanad sanctuary 5) Periyar - in the hills of Western Ghats; is positioned on a vast artificial lake. 6) Peechi Vazhani Wildlife 7) Palakkad Parambikulam – over Annamalai hills. 8) Peppara - Peppara dam is built on the Karamana River. 9) Silent Valley National Park - in Kundali hills of Palakkad 10) Shenduruny 11) Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary 12) Neyyar - Western Ghats. 13) Aralam - Western Ghats 14) Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary Telangana

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Wildlife Sanctuaries of South India

Kerala

1) Begur - along the Western Ghats2) Chinnar - provides shelter to the endangered Giant Grizzled Squirrel; Western Ghats3) Eravikulam National Park - protect the mountain goat called the Nilgiri Tahr4) Muthanga / Wayanad sanctuary5) Periyar - in the hills of Western Ghats; is positioned on a vast artificial lake.6) Peechi Vazhani Wildlife7) Palakkad Parambikulam over Annamalai hills.8) Peppara - Peppara dam is built on the Karamana River.9) Silent Valley National Park - in Kundali hills of Palakkad10) Shenduruny11) Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary12) Neyyar - Western Ghats.13) Aralam - Western Ghats14) Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary

Telangana

1) Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary2) Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary - Kadam River flows through this area3) Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary - home for the vulnerable species mugger crocodile. The sanctuary follows the course of Manjira River4) Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary - Pranahita River, a tributary of river Godavari5) Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary - home to marsh crocodiles of the river Godavari.

Tamilnadu

1) Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary2) Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park - situated in the Western Ghats mountain range. The Nilgiri Langur and the Lion tailed Macaque are significant here.3) Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve4) Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary5) Point Calimere Sanctuary6) Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary7) Sathyamangalam - located between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats.8) Suchindram Theroor Bird Sanctuary9) Udayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary