Thursday, December 13, 2007

TDY - 040 - Boats, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Stock Image No: TDY 040
Boats anchored at Periyar lake, Thekkady.

Notable among the denizens of Periyar are the tigers, the majestic Asiatic wild elephants and the distinctive Nilgiri langur. Other animals include the wild boar, wild dog, bison, bear and leopards. Amongst the avifauna, the most profuse are herons, egrets, darters, kingfishers and the great Malabar grey hornbill.

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