India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
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Wetland |
District |
Significance |
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Pulicat Lake |
Tiruvallur |
Flamingo Festival, migratory birds |
|
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary |
Chengalpattu |
Oldest water bird sanctuary in India |
|
Karikili Wetland |
Near Vedanthangal |
Supports over 100 bird species |
|
Koonthankulam |
Tirunelveli |
Largest breeding ground for painted storks |
|
Point Calimere (Kodiakkarai) |
Nagapattinam |
Rare migratory birds, saline swamps |