Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary (18209)
India, Asia
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mammalia | Tetracerus quadricornis | Four-horned Antelope | VU | 2007 |  |
| Aves | Parus nuchalis | White-naped Tit | VU | 2007 | |
| Aves | Gyps indicus | Indian Vulture | CR | 2004 | |
| Aves | Columba elphinstonii | Nilgiri Woodpigeon | VU | 2004 | |
| Aves | Gyps bengalensis | White-rumped Vulture | CR | 2004 | |
| Aves | Pycnonotus xantholaemus | Yellow-throated Bulbul | VU | 2007 | |
| Aves | Clanga clanga | Greater Spotted Eagle | VU | 2004 | |
| Mammalia | Ratufa macroura | Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Elephas maximus | Asian Elephant | EN | 2007 | |
| Reptilia | Crocodylus palustris | Mugger | VU | 2007 | |
| Santalales | Santalum album | Sandalwood | VU | 2007 | |
| Aves | Cyornis pallipes | White-bellied Blue-flycatcher | LC | 2004 | |
| Mammalia | Lutra lutra | Eurasian Otter | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Lutrogale perspicillata | Smooth-coated Otter | VU | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 16, 2025.