Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary

	Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary
Designation	Wildlife Sanctuary
Location	Kodagu district, Karnataka, South India
Nearest City	Madikeri
Coordinates	12°20′N 75°30′E / 12.333°N 75.5°E
Area	105 km²
Date of Establishment	1987
Visitation	Unknown
Governing Body	Karnataka Forest Department
IUCN category	Not categorized

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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.

[edit] Flora and fauna

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.

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b Kumara, HN & Sinha, A (2007) Impact of local hunting on abundance of large mammals in three protected areas of the Western Ghats, Karnataka. Technical Report. Submitted to Rufford Maurice Laing Foundation, UK. PDF

[rufford-0] Kumara, HN & Sinha, A (2007) Impact of local hunting on abundance of large mammals in three protected areas of the Western Ghats, Karnataka. Technical Report. Submitted to Rufford Maurice Laing Foundation, UK. PDF

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Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary

Designation	Wildlife Sanctuary
Location	Kodagu district, Karnataka, South India
Nearest City	Madikeri
Coordinates	12°20′N 75°30′E / 12.333°N 75.5°E / 12.333; 75.5
Area	105 km²^[1]
Date of Establishment	1987^[1]
Visitation	Unknown
Governing Body	Karnataka Forest Department
IUCN category	Not categorized

Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary

[edit] Flora and fauna

[edit] References

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