2nd January 2017 sightings in Bandipur :

MORNING

Mammals : Sloth Bear with cub, Elephants and gaur, Sambar, Barking deer, Stripe – necked mongoose, Wild boars.

Birds : Crested hawk eagle, Crested serpent eagle, Green bee – eater, Orange minivet, painted stork, Common goldenback woodpecker, Streak – throated woodpecker.

EVENING

Mammals : 2 Sloth Bears, Herd of Elephants and gaur, Sambar, Stripe – necked mongoose, Wild boars.

Birds :

Painted stork, Grey heron, pied kingfisher, Rufus treepie, Forest wagtail, southern coucal, Malabar starling, Braminy kite, Plum – headed parakeet, Malabar parakeet.