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Set high in the hills of Kodaikanal, The Tamara Kodai provides a luxury, heritage experience unlike any other. More than 2,000 meters (6,500 ft) above sea level is a picturesque luxury Kodaikanal hotel dating back to the 1840s.

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Identifications

770
Observations

166
Species

49
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Culicicapa ceylonensis (Swainson, 1820)

Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Psilopogon viridis (Boddaert, 1783)

Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827

Sholicola albiventris (Blanford, 1868)

Hypsipetes ganeesa Sykes, 1832

Zosterops palpebrosus (Temminck, 1824)

Sitta frontalis Swainson, 1820

Machlolophus aplonotus (Blyth, 1847)

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Montecincla fairbanki (Blanford, 1869)

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Top Species

Culicicapa ceylonensis (Swainson, 1820)

Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Psilopogon viridis (Boddaert, 1783)

Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827

Sholicola albiventris (Blanford, 1868)

Hypsipetes ganeesa Sykes, 1832

Zosterops palpebrosus (Temminck, 1824)

Sitta frontalis Swainson, 1820

Machlolophus aplonotus (Blyth, 1847)

10.

Montecincla fairbanki (Blanford, 1869)

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Eumyias albicaudatus (Jerdon, 1840)

12.

Pericrocotus flammeus (J.R.Forster, 1781)

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Dicaeum concolor Jerdon, 1840

14.

Ficedula nigrorufa (Jerdon, 1839)

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Turdus simillimus Jerdon, 1839

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Saxicola caprata (Linnaeus, 1766)

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Pomatorhinus horsfieldii Sykes, 1832

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Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817

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Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus (Tickell, 1833)

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Acridotheres fuscus (Wagler, 1827)

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Columba elphinstonii (Sykes, 1832)

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Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786)

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Hemipus picatus (Sykes, 1832)

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Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771

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Gallus sonneratii Temminck, 1813

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Accipiter trivirgatus (Temminck, 1824)

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Iole indica (Jerdon, 1839)

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Lanius schach Linnaeus, 1758

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Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758

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Motacilla maderaspatensis Gmelin, 1789

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Phylloscopus magnirostris Blyth, 1843

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Aerodramus unicolor (Jerdon, 1840)

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Hirundo domicola Jerdon, 1841

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Leptocoma minima (Sykes, 1832)

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Phylloscopus trochiloides (Sundevall, 1837)

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Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766)

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Ictinaetus malayensis (Temminck, 1822)

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Magnoliopsida

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Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham, 1790)

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Argya striata (Dumont, 1823)

42.

Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Irena puella (Latham, 1790)

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Phylloscopus nitidus Blyth, 1843

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Aegithina tiphia (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Phylloscopus occipitalis (Blyth, 1845)

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Spilornis cheela (Latham, 1790)

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Acrocephalus dumetorum Blyth, 1849

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Gracula indica (Cuvier, 1829)

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Solanum pseudocapsicum

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Erigeron karvinskianus

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Plantae

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Solanum mauritianum

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Galloperdix spadicea (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

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Argya subrufa (Jerdon, 1839)

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Muscicapa dauurica Pallas, 1811

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Pycnonotus xantholaemus (Jerdon, 1845)

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Copsychus fulicatus (Linnaeus, 1766)

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Dicrurus aeneus Vieillot, 1817

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Hemiprocne coronata (Tickell, 1833)

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Prinia inornata Sykes, 1832

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Leptocoma zeylonica (Linnaeus, 1766)

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Cyornis tickelliae Blyth, 1843

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Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830)

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Pernis ptilorhynchus (Temminck, 1821)

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Picumnus innominatus Burton, 1836

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Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789

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TBD

69.

Centella asiatica

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Graphium Scopoli, 1777

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Scopula

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Assamiidae

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Parmotrema

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Auchenorrhyncha

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Chyliza

76.

Psittacula columboides (Vigors, 1830)

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Rohana Moore, 1880

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Solanum carolinense

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Coptodera

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Vespa tropica (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Hypothymis azurea (Boddaert, 1783)

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Libnotes

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Noctuoidea

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Ptyonoprogne concolor (Sykes, 1832)

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Nudariina

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Syrphidae

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Apus affinis

88.

Dicaeum concolor

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Hirundo domicola

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Artamus fuscus Vieillot, 1817

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Ulex europaeus L.

92.

Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817

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Dicaeum agile (Tickell, 1833)

94.

Hydrangea macrophylla

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Metopia

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Passiflora

97.

Cleora

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Ficus pumila

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Lanius schach

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Dimorphotheca ecklonis

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Impatiens hawkeri

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Begonia semperflorens-cultorum

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Rhododendron

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Salvia splendens

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Laportea

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Australina

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Carduinae

108.

Taraxacum

109.

Eupulmonata

110.

Adiantum

111.

Brugmansia arborea

112.

Reduviidae

113.

Arachnida

114.

Xerochrysum

115.

Sauria

116.

Pierinae

117.

Viola

118.

Abraxas etridoides

119.

Telinga oculus

120.

Nephrotoma

121.

Aeromachus pygmaeus

122.

Duranta erecta

123.

Angiospermae

124.

Pleopeltis

125.

Soricidae

126.

Potentilla indica

127.

Pterorhinus delesserti (Jerdon, 1839)

128.

Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758

129.

Prinia hodgsonii Blyth, 1844

130.

Galloperdix lunulata (Valenciennes, 1825)

131.

Lonchura striata (Linnaeus, 1766)

132.

Rhipidura aureola Lesson, 1831

133.

Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818

134.

Dumetia hyperythra (Franklin, 1831)

135.

Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769)

136.

Lalage melanoptera (Rüppell, 1839)

137.

Cinnyris lotenius (Linnaeus, 1766)

138.

Carpodacus erythrinus (Pallas, 1770)

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Myophonus horsfieldii Vigors, 1831

140.

Insecta

141.

Dichaetomyia

142.

Inurois

143.

Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783)

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Raorchestes

145.

Theridion melanurum

146.

Mesembryanthemum cordifolium

147.

Indirana

148.

Cusiala

149.

Accipiter badius (Gmelin, 1788)

150.

Cosmopterix pulchrimella

151.

Phylloscopus affinis (Tickell, 1833)

152.

Araneidae

153.

Scirpophaga incertulas

154.

Ketupa zeylonensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)

155.

Merops leschenaulti Vieillot, 1817

156.

Araneoidea

157.

Purana

158.

Taraxacum erythrospermum

159.

Melaleuca viminalis

160.

Oxalis

161.

Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

162.

Pyrus communis

163.

Acacia mearnsii

164.

Dicrurus leucophaeus Vieillot, 1817

165.

Strix leptogrammica Temminck, 1832

166.

Colaspis laeta

167.

Psittacula cyanocephala (Linnaeus, 1766)

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