Western Ghats Animals and Birds - Forest Facts for Kids | Educational Videos by Mocomi

Western Ghats Animals and Birds. Facts about the Endangered Animals in the Western Ghats The Western Ghats have nearly 5000 different types of flowering plants and hundreds of species of birds and animals. The Great Hornbill can live for nearly 50 years. The Umbrella tree is an African species, also found here because 200 million years ago the Western Ghats was part of Gondwanaland. Crimson-backed sunbird defends its feeding territory, especially on plants with a lot of nectar.