Wildlife in Kerala

Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

The Neyyar sanctuary is spread over the Southeast corner of the Western Ghats, and covers a total area of 128 sq kms. The Neyyar reservoir is easily navigable and extends 9.06 sq. km.

The vegetation varies from tropical wet evergreen to grasslands. The Agasthyarkoodam hill, 1890 metres high, lies in the premises of the sanctuary.

Declared as a sanctuary in 1958, it is the drainage basin for the Neyyar River and its tributaries - Mullayar and Kallar.

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