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Ananthagiri Hills Forest

Telangana  >  India

A forested hill range in Telangana with streams and coffee plantations, home to a variety of woodland and migrant birds.

Added* by Pranav Pula
Most recent update 19 червня 2025

Description

Ananthagiri Hills Forest has moist deciduous forests, plantations, and rocky streams. You can spot birds like Orange-headed Thrush, Indian Pitta, Indian Paradise-Flycatcher, Asian Koel, Brown Fish-Owl and more. In winter, warblers, migratory eagles and thrushes are common. The peaceful forest trails and bird variety make it a lovely place to visit.

Details

Access

Ananthagiri Hills Forest is located in the Vikarabad District, about 80 km from Hyderabad. Easily reachable by car, bus or train. Parking is available near the forest trails. The area is best explored on foot. A few hours or half-day trip is ideal, and early morning visits give the best sightings. The entry to the forest trail is through the Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swami Temple. Press P on the map for directions to the entry point.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest

Conditions

Hilly

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Winter , Autumn

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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