Bos gaurus
Gaur
MammalBest Season: Jan–Dec
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About this species
The largest wild cattle — impressive herds in the Western Ghats and central India. Gaur photography in Indian reserves.
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Best locations for Gaur
Reserves and landscapes where our photographers reliably encounter this species, with links to place-specific guides.
KarnatakaBandipur National Park
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KarnatakaNagarhole (Rajiv Gandhi) National Park
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ChhattisgarhAchanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Tamil NaduAnamalai Tiger Reserve
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KarnatakaAnshi (Kali) National Park
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MeghalayaBalphakram National Park
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When and Where to Photograph Gaur
The largest wild cattle — impressive herds in the Western Ghats and central India. Gaur photography in Indian reserves.
Plan field days around Jan–Dec: light is often strongest at dawn and dusk, when many mammals and birds are most active. Work with a naturalist who knows local movement patterns — they will position you ethically while improving your odds of a encounter in Bandipur National Park.