Key Biodiversity Areas

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary (18241)
India, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCyornis pallipesWhite-bellied Blue-flycatcherLC2004link-icon
AvesPycnonotus xantholaemusYellow-throated BulbulVU2004link-icon
AvesPsittacula columboidesMalabar ParakeetLC2004link-icon
AvesColumba elphinstoniiNilgiri WoodpigeonVU2007link-icon
AvesPycnonotus priocephalusGrey-headed BulbulLC2004link-icon
AvesEumyias albicaudatusNilgiri FlycatcherNT2004link-icon
MammaliaCuon alpinusDholeVU2007link-icon
MammaliaElephas maximusAsian ElephantEN2007link-icon
MammaliaNilgiritragus hylocriusNilgiri TahrEN2007link-icon
AvesTurdoides subrufaRufous BabblerLC2004link-icon
AvesDendrocitta leucogastraWhite-bellied TreepieLC2004link-icon
AvesOcyceros griseusMalabar Grey HornbillLC2004link-icon
AvesNectarinia minimaCrimson-backed SunbirdLC2004link-icon
AvesFicedula nigrorufaBlack-and-rufous FlycatcherNT2004link-icon
AvesAnthus nilghiriensisNilgiri PipitNT2004link-icon
MammaliaPanthera tigrisTigerEN2007link-icon
MammaliaTrachypithecus johniiNilgiri LangurVU2007link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Chinnar 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 15, 2025.