Pakshipathalam: A Birdwatcher’s Paradise in the Brahmagiri Hills
The bird sanctuary in the scenic Brahmagiri Ranges is a haven for bird watchers, adventure seekers and nature lovers. Located in Wayanad, Kerala, this place is known for its abundant bird life, unspoiled natural beauty and challenging hiking trails The name “Bird Trail” translates to “Bird Habitat”, meaning its status as habitat for many bird species. Treks to this remote location include camel treks, which offer visitors an unparalleled experience of the caves, lush forests and unique biodiversity of the Western Ghats.
A Natural Sanctuary for Birds
There are many rare species of birds endemic to Pakshipathalam. The dense forests, rocks and grasslands of the area at higher elevations provide good habitat for these birds, making it an ideal place for birding.