Ravi Vaidyanathan

Thomas Vattakaven

Pteropus giganteus (Brünnich 1782)

Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus 1758)

Psittacula krameri (Scopoli 1769)

Phalacrocorax niger (Vieillot 1817)

Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758

Phoenicopterus minor E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1798

Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham 1790)

Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Stephens 1826

Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus 1758)

Oriolus kundoo Sykes 1832

Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus 1758)

Hirundo smithii Leach 1818

Dicrurus leucophaeus Vieillot 1817

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The Western Ghats

Bats of India

Mammals

Birds

Reptiles

Amphibians

Fish

Arthropods

Molluscs

Plants

Fungi

Others

Sex refers to physiological differences found among male, female, and various intersex bodies.

The type of habitat in which the species occurs in

Habitat Type

Abundance is an ecological concept referring to the relative representation of a species in a particular ecosystem. It is usually measured as the number of individuals found per sample.

Abundance

Animals that are held by humans and prevented from escaping are said to be in captivity. The term is usually applied to wild animals that are held in confinement, but may also be used generally to describe the keeping of domesticated animals such as livestock or pets. This may include, for example, animals in farms, private homes, zoos and laboratories. Cultivation includes plants in agriculture, horticulture or gardening,  fungiculture, microbiological culture etc.

Wild/Domestic