The Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
This sanctuary extends over the Thodupuzha and Udumpanchola taluks
of Idukki district, spreading over 77 sq. km and is about 450 - 748
m above sea level. The Idukki Reservoir formed by three Dams - Cheruthoni,
Idukki and Kulamavu extends to 33 sq km.
Animals
:
Elephant, bison, sambar deer, wild dog, jungle cat, tiger, wild
boar etc.
Snakes:
Cobra, viper, krait and a number of non poisonous snakes.
Birds:
Jungle fowl, myna, laughing thrush, black bulbul, peafowl, woodpecker,
kingfisher etc.
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