the Thattekad bird sanctuary was the first bird sanctuary in Kerala. It is popularly known as Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and is situated at the foot of Western Ghats. It expands over 25 km on the ...

The sanctuary is home to over 580 species ... one of the best known ornithologists, as the richest bird habitat on peninsular India, the Thattekad… How to Cycle From Kinnaur to Spiti Valley ...

Other points of interest include Wayanad, a sanctuary of diverse life forms; Varkala, where sustainable beach tourism is valued; Thattekad, an idle ground for bird enthusiasts; and the pristine ...