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== Kerala(6) == {|class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Name ! Notable Features ! Fauna ! Rivers and lakes inside the national park |- ![[Anamudi Shola National Park]]<ref name="wiienvis_8231">{{Cite web|title=National Parks|url=http://www.wiienvis.nic.in/Database/npa_8231.aspx|access-date=2019-09-03|website=wiienvis.nic.in}}</ref> |The park is administered by [[Munnar]] Wildlife Division, together with the nearby [[Mathikettan Shola National Park]], [[Eravikulam National Park]], [[Pampadum Shola National Park]], [[Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary]] and the [[Kurinjimala Sanctuary]], with Anamudi Shola providing connectivity between all these protected areas. |[[Indian elephant|Elephant]], [[Bengal tiger|Tiger]], [[Nilgiri tahr]], [[Gaur]], [[Chital|Spotted Deer]], [[Sambar deer|Sambar]], [[Grizzled giant squirrel|Grizzled Giant Squirrel]], [[Hanuman langur|Hanuman Langur]], Sloth Bear, [[Indian giant flying squirrel|Flying Squirrels]] |[[Pambar River (Kerala)|Pambar River]] |- ! [[Eravikulam National Park]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Eravikulam National Park|url=https://forest.kerala.gov.in/index.php/wildlife/2015-03-16-09-50-24/national-parks/eravikulam-national-park}}</ref> |The land of β[[Strobilanthes kunthiana|Neelakurinji]]β, the flower that blooms once in twelve years [[Anamudi]], the highest peak of western ghats, is located here Vegetation - Rolling grasslands, with shola forests in upper parts | [[Nilgiri tahr]], [[Strobilanthes kunthiana|Neelakurinji]] [[lion-tailed macaque]]s, [[gaur]], [[Indian muntjac]] and [[sambar deer]] |[[Pambar River (Kerala)]] |- ! [[Mathikettan Shola National Park]] | The park is located between other reserve forests like [[Eravikulam National Park]] and [[Pampadum Shola National Park|Pampadam Shola National Park]] | [[Elephants]] | |- ! [[Pambadum Shola National Park]] | Forms part of Munnar Wildlife Division, together with the nearby [[Mathikettan Shola National Park]], [[Eravikulam National Park]], [[Anamudi Shola National Park]], [[Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary]] and the [[Kurinjimala Sanctuary]] It is a part of [[Palani hills]] [[Keystone species|Keystone]] species - [[Nilgiri marten|Nilgiri Marten]] | [[Nilgiri marten]], [[Nilgiri wood pigeon]], [[Nilgiri langur]], [[Nilgiri flycatcher]], [[Blue rock-thrush]] | |- ! [[Periyar National Park]] | An [[Project Elephant|elephant reserve]] and a [[Project Tiger|tiger reserve]] Located high in the [[Cardamom Hills]] and [[Pathanamthitta district|Pandalam Hills]] of the south [[Western Ghats]] The sanctuary surrounds Periyar Lake, a reservoir that formed when the [[Mullaperiyar Dam]] was erected in 1895. The park is made up of [[Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests|tropical evergreen and moist deciduous forests]], [[grasslands]] and stands of [[eucalyptus]] | [[Malabar parakeet]], [[Malabar grey hornbill]], [[Nilgiri laughing thrush]], [[Nilgiri blue robin]], [[great hornbill]], [[Malabar pied hornbill]], [[lion-tailed macaque]], [[hairy-winged bat]] | [[Periyar river]], [[Pambar River (Kerala)]] |- ![[Silent Valley National Park]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Silent Valley - Kerala Forest Dept|url=https://forest.kerala.gov.in/index.php/wildlife/2015-03-16-09-50-24/national-parks/silent-valley-national-park}}</ref> | Located in [[Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve]] Home to the largest population of [[lion-tailed macaque]]s Famous for "[[Save Silent Valley]]" movement | [[Indian bison]], [[Travancore flying squirrel]], [[Salim Ali's fruit bat]], [[Stripe-necked mongoose]], [[Blue-winged parakeet]], [[Crimson-backed sunbird]] |[[Kunthipuzha River]] |}
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