Sri Lankamalleswara Wildlife Sanctuary information

Sri Lankamalleswara Wildlife Sanctuary
Sri Lankamalleswara Wildlife Sanctuary
Lankamala Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Location	Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Nearest city	Kadapa
Coordinates	14°36′N 78°53′E / 14.600°N 78.883°E
Area	464.42 km2 (179.31 sq mi)

Sri Lankamalleswara Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary headquartered in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the only habitat in the world which provides home for the Jerdon's courser, a highly endangered bird species.^[1] In addition to that it is also a home to nearly 176 families of vegetation and living organisms.^[1] After the rediscovery of Jerdon's courser, the area of discovery was declared as Lankamaleswara wildlife sanctuary.^{[citation needed]}

^ ^a ^b "Lankamalleswaram Wildlife Sanctuary". www.discoveredindia.com. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

[DI1-1] "Lankamalleswaram Wildlife Sanctuary". www.discoveredindia.com. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

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