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Kolleru
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Located 15 kms from Eluru.
It is known the world over for the famous Kolleru Bird Sanctuary.
The largest fresh water lake in Asia, Kolleeru lake is a virtual
paradise for nature lovers.
Rich in flora and fauna, it attracts migratory birds from Australia,
Siberia, Egypt and Philippines between the months of October and
March. During this season, the lake is visited by an estimated 2,00,000
birds, which include Open Bill Storks, Painted Storks, glossy Ibises,
White Ibises, Teals, Pintails, Shovellers, Red-Crested Pochards,
Black winged Stilts, Avocets, common Redshanks, Wigeons, Gadwalls
and Cormorants, among others.
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