Breeding record of Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius jerdoni Legge, 1880 (Charadriidae: Charadriformes) from Tamil Nadu, India
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A new breeding record of Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius jerdoni is documented from Tamil Nadu. This observation highlights the need for a more extensive and comprehensive survey and monitoring of this subspecies from wetlands of both protected and unprotected areas of peninsular India.
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