Srivilliputhur Grizzled Squirrel
Wildlife Sanctuary
Located in Virudhunagar District, 45 Kms. off Virudhunagar Town, this sanctuary
has a composition of dry deciduous forests, moist mixed deciduous forests and
grass lands. Grizzled Giant Squirrels are aplenty. Other interesting species
are flying squirrel, Tree Shrew, Elephant, Lion- tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Tahar,
Mouse Deer, Barking Deer, and many a species of birds. This sanctuary can be
visited all through the year.
Other Important Details :
Annual rainfall: 849 mm; 2. Nearest Air Port: Madurai 100 kms; 3. Nearest
Rly. Stn.: Sri - villiputhur- 15 Kms; 4. Accommodation: Forest Rest House
at Mudungiar, Pudupatti, Mudaliaroothu, & PWD rest House, at Srivilliputhur;
5. Authority: The Wild Life Warden, Grizzled Wild Life Sanctuary, 118, North
Veedi, Srivilliputhur, Phone No: 04568- 60565
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