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BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vedanthangal and Karikili Bird Sanctuary (India). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vedanthangal-and-karikili-bird-sanctuary-iba-india on 27/12/2024.