wildlife in kerala

Kerala is studded with natural gems as it possesses an assorted topography wealth with mountains, lakes, rivers, back-waters and beaches. Distantly, Kerala also has an incredible mixture of animals, birds and marine-life.

It is however natural for Kerala to be home for a wide range of national parks and sanctuaries. This also benefits tourist department and they promise more adventurous and remarkable trip to these parks and sanctuaries.

Shore line of Kerala offers variety of marine creatures and its description at museums administrated by tourist department.

It is a great source of seeking knowledge about various marine animals from such places.

Wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala are pilgrim to wide range outline of wildlife and it presents animal lovers a prospect to have them gazing in their natural livelihood. The Emerald green forests and its awesome flora and fauna are cause for existence of these animal species.

Lined by the Western Ghats on its east and Malabar Coast on its west Kerala is glowing with amazing back-waters.

Kerala is in true sense a nature lover’s heaven with abundant tropical evergreen rain forests sustaining prosperous range of land, marine and avian wildlife.

It’s a great pleasure to explore all form of wild life in one state. Truly said Kerala is heaven in South India. Soothing giggling of animals in forests lure you with unforgettable moments of your trip to Kerala.

Unique wildlife animals that one can identify are rare elephants, Nilgiri Thar, leopards, Lion-tailed Macaque, Deer, Monkeys, Civet Cats, and Squirells along with the Malabar Giant Squirrel. For those who are aerial creature lovers, Kerala have been gifted with rare species such as woodpeckers, Malabar backwaters of Kerala.

As you sail along, the Kerala backwaters you can move diagonally to many awesome eye catching, dazzling butterflies and moths along with. Coastlines also have crabs, mudskippers, turtles and deep down in water you can catch big fish and sea crocodiles. You will get great pleasant experience as you will be able to explore such nice avian wildlife.

Well known national park in Kerala is the Periyar National Park which is situated on the river side of Periyar Lake. Periyar is natural habitat to most of animals. Animals you can catch gazing are Elephants, Tigers, Leopards,Gaur, Sambar, Malabar Flying squirrel, Mongoose and wild pigs.

More than 260 kinds of birds along with Nilgiri Wood pegion, blue-winged parakeet, flycatchers and laughing thrushes are also kind of aerial creatures that you can spot through your exploration of Kerala’s wildlife.