Kelimutu National Park
Facts and practical information
Kelimutu National Park is located on the island of Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It consists of a region with hills and mountains, with Mount Kelibara as its highest peak. Mount Kelimutu, which has the three coloured lakes, is also located in this national park. This natural attraction is a destination for tourists. ()
East Nusa Tenggara
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Wildlife
AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Wild Boar, Pig, Hog
Wild boars, also known as wild swine or wild pigs, are fascinating creatures found across many parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, and North and South America. Due to human activities, they have spread extensively, making them one of the most adaptable...
Mammals
Javan rusa
The Javan rusa, also known as the Sunda sambar, is a species of deer native to Indonesia and East Timor. Over time, they have been introduced to various regions in the Southern Hemisphere. There are seven recognized subspecies of the Javan rusa, each inhabiting...
Mammals
Red junglefowl
The red junglefowl, a vibrant tropical bird from the Phasianidae family, originates from Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia. It is widely recognized as the primary ancestor of the domestic chicken, although it has also interbred with other junglefowl species over...
Birds
Drongo
Drongos, belonging to the family Dicruridae, are a striking group of birds known for their black or dark grey plumage and distinctive forked tails. Found across the tropical regions of the Old World, these birds are adept insect hunters and skilled mimics, often using...
Birds
Elanus
Elanus is a genus of birds of prey within the subfamily of elanine kites. This genus was established by French zoologist Jules-César Savigny in 1809, with the black-winged kite being its first described species. The name "Elanus" is derived from the Ancient Greek word...
Birds
East Nusa Tenggara