Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary
Ernakulam
Thattekad Bird
Tropical wet evergreen forest, Semi-evergreen forest, moist deciduous forest, riparian forest, Teak plantation
Tiger, Leopard, Asian Elephant, Sloth Bear, Wild Dog, Sambar; Orange-headed Ground Thrush, Large-billed Leaf Warbler, Jerdon’s Nightjar, Indian Cuckoo, Oriental Darter, Whiskered Tern, Collared Scops Owl, Ceylon Frogmouth, Bay Owl, Grey-fronted Green P
Teak, Rosewood, Eleocarpus tuberculatus, Canarium strictum, Evodia aiunenkanda, Nephelium longata, Dipterocarpus indicus, Palanquium ellipticum, Myristica dactyloides, Hopea parviflora, Tetrameles mudiflora, Dysoxylum malabaricum and Lagerstroemia microc
The drive from Kochi airport is 47 km.
Aluva railway station (48 km) is a convenient place to travel up to by rail.
It is a 66-km drive to the sanctuary from Kochi.
Forest rest house, watchtower Private ecotourism facilities.
Assistant Wildlfe Warden, Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary, Njayappilli P.O., Kothamangalam 686691
Phone: 0485-2588302, Email: ro-thattekkad@forest.kerala.gov.in