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Mass mortality of spot-billed pelicans
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- Andhra Pradesh State Forest Department has approached experts from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII-Deharadun), Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), and Zoological Survey of India (ZSI-Kolkata).
- This is for preventing mass mortality of spot-billed pelicans in the Naupada swamp at Telineelapuram, Srikakulam district.
- Telineelapuram is a designated Important Bird Area (IBA), where pelicans have been succumbing to ‘Nematode infestation’ since December 2021.
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