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Key Points

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Flamingos are seen in the salt fields of Thoothukudi district.

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The season is early this year, with birds arriving from far away.

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Perungulam’s pond holds water while other ponds dry, offering a refuge.

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The sight helps remind us how important wetlands are for wildlife.

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Summary

The birds travel from far places during the winter to find food and safe places to rest.

The water pond at Perungulam stays full longer than other ponds, so it becomes a perfect stop.

Bird lovers and local people are watching the birds and learning about nature.

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New Words to Learn

6 words
flamingo
a tall pink bird that lives near water and eats small animals
migration
the long journey birds make to a different place for food or better weather
wetland
a land area that is often wet, such as a swamp or marsh
refuge
a safe place where animals can rest and find food
season
a time of year when certain things happen, like birds arriving
researcher
a person who studies and learns about nature
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