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Goa
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Madhya Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Detailed explanation-1: -It adjoins the tiny village of Koonthankulam in Nanguneri Taluk of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: The Kazhuveli wetland located near Villupuram in Tamil Nadu has been recently declared the 16th bird sanctuary by the Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department.
Detailed explanation-3: -Wildlife Conservation Initiative in Tamil Nadu: Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary was declared way back in 1936, which was the “first” Birds Sanctuary in India. A ‘Sanctuary for Tiger’ in Mundanthurai was declared in 1962 almost eleven years earlier than the launch of ‘Project Tiger’ in the country in 1973.
Detailed explanation-4: -The oldest bird sanctuary in India, Vedanthangal was given this status due to a petition by local villagers who were aghast at seeing British soldiers shooting at the birds way back in 1796.
Detailed explanation-5: -Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Is Karnataka’s 1st Ramsar Site | Mysuru News - Times of India.