Birds at Mudumalai

Madumalai National Park due to it's topography and vegetation is richer in bird life in comparison to the neighbouring reserves. The main bird species seen in Madumalai are Serpent Eagles, Shaheen Falcons, Crested Hawk Eagles, Ospreys, Gray Headed Firhings, Honey Buzzards, Malabar Pied Hornbills, Hill Mynas, King Vultures, Malabar Trogon, Gray Partridges, Black Woodpeckers, Indian Pittas, Paradise Flycatchers, Pea Fowl, Cormorants, Teals, Ducks, Herons, Waders, Gray Jungle Fowl, Red Spur Fowl, Blue Bearded Bee-Eaters, Parakeets, Lesser Coucals, Scarlet Minivets, Fairy Blue Birds, Scimitar Babblers, Malabar Whistling Thrushes, Green Imperial Pigeons, Nightjars, Racket Tailed Drongos, Barbets, Cuckoos, Common Scops Owls, Little Scops Owls and Tiny Eared Owls.