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Nilgiri Tamilnadu

WETLANDS OF NILGIRI DISTRICT TAMILNADU

Location: Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu
Area: Ooty lake 15 ha; Tr. Bazaar 3 ha
Altitude: 2000 - 2100 ha

Description of site: Includes three freshwater lakes, namely, Ooty lake, Pykara dam reservoir, and Tr. Bazaar. Ooty lake and Pykara dam are man-made. The maximum depth of Ooty lake is 10 m, average depth is 3m

Climatic conditions: Temperatures range from 5°C to 25°C

Principal vegetation: The lakes are surrounded by tea plantations, grasses, and exotics

Land tenure: Ooty lake is owned by Tourism Development Corporation, Ooty Municipality. Pykara dam and Tr. Bazaar are under the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board. The area surrounding Pykara dam is under the ownership of the Forest Department, whereas the land around Tr.Bazaar is a private tea estate

Fauna: A waterfowl census conducted in 1993 revealed the following species: Amraurornis phoenicurus (50), Alcedo atthis (10), Halcyon symrnensis (7), Gallinula chloropus (19), Tringa hypoleucos (47), Egretta garzetta (64), Motacilla cinerea (42), Motacilla maderaspatensis (4), Phalacrocorax niger (72), Vanellus indicus (13), and Bubulcus ibis (1).,Pther fauna include sambar, barking deer, panther, and jackal

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