Wildlife of Parambikulam Tiger Reserve ESZ (Proposed)
protected area · India
Parambikulam Tiger Reserve ESZ (Proposed) is a protected area in India covering about 281 km². Our database links 17 mammals and 258 birds species to it.
What wildlife can you see at Parambikulam Tiger Reserve ESZ (Proposed)?
At least 17 mammal and 258 bird species are recorded at Parambikulam Tiger Reserve ESZ (Proposed) (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Lion-tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Langur, Asian Elephant, Gaur and Leopard.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Nilgiri Langur 137 rec.
- Indian Giant Squirrel 90 rec.
- Gayal 48 rec.
- Asian Elephant 28 rec.
- Lion-tailed Macaque 14 rec.
- Bonnet Macaque 12 rec.
- Southern Red Muntjac 7 rec.
- Indian Chevrotain 7 rec.
- Jungle Palm Squirrel 5 rec.
- Stripe-necked Mongoose 5 rec.
- Sambar 5 rec.
- Nilgiri Marten 3 rec.
- Sloth Bear 3 rec.
- Gaur · listed by our guide
- Leopard · listed by our guide
- Indian Giant Flying Squirrel · listed by our guide
- Nilgiri Tahr · listed by our guide
Birds most often recorded
- White-cheeked Barbet 3,959 rec.
- Yellow-browed Bulbul 3,569 rec.
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo 3,368 rec.
- Southern Hill Myna 3,218 rec.
- Red-whiskered Bulbul 3,008 rec.
- Vernal Hanging-Parrot 2,972 rec.
- Orange Minivet 2,475 rec.
- Malabar Whistling-Thrush 2,336 rec.
- Asian Fairy-bluebird 2,064 rec.
- Nilgiri Flowerpecker 2,057 rec.
- Crimson-backed Sunbird 1,992 rec.
- Malabar Gray Hornbill 1,770 rec.
- Gray Junglefowl 1,765 rec.
- Malabar Barbet 1,760 rec.
- Malabar Parakeet 1,743 rec.
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch 1,532 rec.
- Spotted Dove 1,482 rec.
- Indian White-eye 1,457 rec.
- Malabar Flameback 1,385 rec.
- Bronzed Drongo 1,351 rec.
- Plum-headed Parakeet 1,351 rec.
- White-bellied Treepie 1,332 rec.
- Flame-throated Bulbul 1,308 rec.
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater 1,263 rec.
- Greenish Warbler 1,252 rec.
- Mountain Imperial-Pigeon 1,251 rec.
- Common Iora 1,239 rec.
- Crested Serpent-Eagle 1,227 rec.
- Jungle Babbler 1,198 rec.
- Black-rumped Flameback 1,178 rec.
228 more birds on the full list.
Nearby wildlife sites
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve 3 km · 305 species
- Thattekad Bird Sanctuary 19 km · 294 species
- Chimmony WLS ESZ (Proposed) 25 km · 170 species
- Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary 25 km · 226 species
- Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary 28 km · 257 species
- Anaimalai Tiger Reserve 40 km · 359 species
In our guides
Visiting tips, access and seasons: Parambikulam Tiger Reserve ESZ (Proposed) in our India guide.
4 species are listed for this place by our own guides.
GBIF download for India: doi:10.15468/dl.wgy7hx.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.