Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary | |
Designation | Wildlife Sanctuary |
Location | Kodagu district, Karnataka, South India |
Nearest City | Madikeri |
Coordinates | |
Area | 105 km²[1] |
Date of Establishment | 1987[1] |
Visitation | Unknown |
Governing Body | Karnataka Forest Department |
IUCN category | Not categorized |
Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Southern Karnataka state of South India. It is located in Kodagu district and is spread over 105 km².
Albizia lebbeck, Artocarpus lakoocha, Dysoxylum malabaricum and Mesua ferrea' are some of the species of flora found here. Clawless otter, elephant, tiger, Stripe-necked mongoose and mouse deer are some of the animal species found here. Fairy bluebird, Malabar trogon and Broadbilled roller are some of the avian species found.