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{{Short description|Wildlife sanctuary in India}} | |||
{{other uses|Talakaveri}} | {{other uses|Talakaveri}} | ||
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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}} | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}} | ||
{{Infobox protected area | |||
|name = Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary | |||
|photo = Talakaveri valley.jpg | |||
|location = [[Kodagu]] district, [[Karnataka]], [[South India]] | |||
|nearest_city = [[Madikeri]] Kodagu (Karnataka) | |||
| | |coordinates = {{coord|12|20|N|75|30|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
|area_km2 = 105 | |||
|area_ref = <ref name=rufford>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''. [http://www.ruffordsmallgrants.org/files/1Int%20Rep%20Kumara.pdf PDF]</ref> | |||
|designated = [[wildlife sanctuary]] | |||
|established = 1987<ref name=rufford /> | |||
|governing_body = [[Karnataka Forest Department]] | |||
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'''Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary''' is a wildlife sanctuary in [[Karnataka]] state of [[South India]]. It is located in [[Kodagu district]] and is spread over 105 km². It borders with Ranipuram hills and Kottencheri hills in Kasaragod district of [[Kerala]]. | '''Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary''' is a wildlife sanctuary in [[Karnataka]] state of [[South India]]. It is located in [[Kodagu district]] and is spread over 105 km². It borders with Ranipuram hills and Kottencheri hills in Kasaragod district of [[Kerala]]. | ||
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{{commons category|Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary}} | ==External links== | ||
*{{commons category-inline|Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary}} | |||
{{Protected areas of Karnataka}} | {{Protected areas of Karnataka}} | ||
Revision as of 15:13, 1 July 2022
| Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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| Location | Kodagu district, Karnataka, South India |
| Nearest city | Madikeri Kodagu (Karnataka) |
| Coordinates | 12°20′N 75°30′E / 12.333°N 75.500°E |
| Area | 105 km2 (41 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 1987[1] |
| Governing body | Karnataka Forest Department |
Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka state of South India. It is located in Kodagu district and is spread over 105 km². It borders with Ranipuram hills and Kottencheri hills in Kasaragod district of Kerala.
Flora and fauna
Albizia lebbeck, Artocarpus lakoocha, Dysoxylum malabaricum and Mesua ferrea' are some of the species of flora found here. Clawless otter, Asiatic Elephant, Bengal 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.