Conservation Reserves and Community Reserves
- Tiruvidaimarudur Conservation Reserve is in the .0284 km2 (0.0110 sq mi) compound of the Mahalingha Swamy Siva temple in Tiruvidaimarudur village, Thanjavur District. Over 400 Little Egrets, Pond heron and Painted Stork nest and feed in this area adjacent to the Tamiraparani river, 10 km. from Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve.
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