Nilgiri Tahr IDUKKI - Kerala

Nilgiri Tahr

Nilgiri tahrs are stocky goats with short, coarse fur and a bristly mane. In Tamil the Nilgiri tahr is called varaiaadu. The Nilgiri tahr inhabits the open montane grassland habitat of the South Western Ghats montane rain forests ecoregion.The Nilgiri tahr known locally as the Nilgiri ibex or simply ibex, is an ungulate that is […]