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Wildlife in Tamilnadu
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 Mudumalai
Wildlife Sanctuary : -
Location : 65-km From
Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu.
Coverage Area : 321-Sq-Kms.
Main Attractions : Chital (spotted deer), Tiger
Best Time To Visit : February to June.
In the luxuriantly forested foothills of the Nilgiris,this 321 sq km
sanctuary is part of a much larger reserve (3000 sq km) which includes
Bandipur and Wynad in neighbouring Karnataka and Kerala.
Flora :
The vegetation is quite varied in this region. The hilly terrain of the
Western Ghats, clothed in dense mixed and moist deciduous forests, make
Mudumalai (the ancient hills) a most attractive wildlife reserve. Bamboos
(Bambusa Arundinacea) Natural teak (Tectona Grandis), Anogeissus latifolia,
Terminalia, Crenulata/Terminalia Tomontosa, Grewia, and blooming trees
like Indian Labumusum, Aredesia, Solanancea are some of the flora.
Fauna :
The fauna include Elephants, Gaur, Banner, Macaque, Common Langur, Tigers,
Leopards, Chital, Panther, Sloth Bear, Python, Barking Deer, Four Horned
Antelope, Otter, Crocodiles (Mugger), Giant Flying Squirrel, Sambar,
Hyena, Wild Dog, Wild Boar, Mouse Deer, Spotted Deer, Jackal, Hare,
Porcupine and Mongoose.
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