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Flamingo festival draws crowds to sullurpeta wetlands

Families flock to Andhra Pradesh's Flamingo Festival 2026, spotting thousands of migratory birds at Nelapattu sanctuary and enjoying boating, culture.

Flamingo festival draws crowds to sullurpeta wetlands
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Amaravati, January 11, 2026: The Flamingo Festival 2026 wrapped its lively second day in Sullurpeta, pulling in families from Tirupati, Nellore, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru.

Parents and school children explored key spots like Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary, the Environmental Education Centre at Atakanithippa, and backwater boating at Bheemunivaripalem.

Thousands of greater flamingos, pelicans, and other migrants waded and perched, turning the Pulicat wetland area into a pink spectacle during peak winter breeding season.

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