Wildlife in Kerala

Rajamala Wildlife Sanctuary

Rajamala Wildlife Sanctuary, located 15 kms from Munnar is the natural habitat of Nilgiri Tahr. Half the world population of the rare mountain goat is concentrated in this region.

The animal is fast becoming extinct. The sanctuary is a part of the Eravikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, and visitors are allowed only to the tourism area in the Rajamala region.

The Nilgiri Tahrs are now reduced to small herds found in Eravikulam-Rajamala region. The total number of Nilgiri Tahrs in Rajamala is estimated at 1317.

Wildlife in Kerala

Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary || Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary || Thiruvananthpuram Wildlife Sanctuaries || Kollam Wildlife Santuaries || Kottayam Wildlife Santuaries || Idukki Wildlife Santuaries || Ernakulam Wildlife Santuaries || Thrissur Bird Santuaries || Palakkad Wildlife Santuaries || Wayanad Wildlife Santuaries || Peechi Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary || Shendurni Wildlife Sanctaury || Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary || Aaralam Wildlife Sanctuary || Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary || Rajamala Wildlife Sanctuary || Silent Valley National Park || Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary || Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary || Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary || Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary