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PUSHPAGIRI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary is one of 21 Wildlife Sanctuaries of India's Karnataka state.

Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the northern part of Kodagu, Karnataka. It is home to rare and endangered birdlife and is designated as one of the important bird areas of the world. The rich Kadamakkal reserve forest is a part of the sanctuary. Pushpagiri is the highest peak in it. Kumaraparvat (Kumara parvatha) is the other peak that lies within it. The sanctuary adjoins Bisle reserve forest to north and Kukke Subramanya forest range to the west.

The Pushpagiri Wildlife Sancutuary has been proposed as a World Heritage Site.