Nelapattu is a small village in Tirupati district,
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...
, India. It is within 10 km of the town of
Sullurpeta. It is best known for the
Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary.
This bird sanctuary has a large nesting colony of
spot-billed pelican
The spot-billed pelican (''Pelecanus philippensis'') or gray pelican is a member of the pelican family. It breeds in southern Asia from southern Iran across India east to Indonesia. It is a bird of large inland and coastal waters, especially larg ...
s.
References
Villages in Nellore district
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