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Sarkar, Soumya. “The Dying Corals of Lakshadweep.” India Climate Dialogue, 1. Feb. 2019, https://indiaclimatedialogue.net/2019/02/01/the-dying-corals-of-lakshadweep/. 6. Dec. 2019.
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BIODIVERSITY
Contains information about species location and their sightings on Lakshadweep.
(1) Pande, S., Sant, N. R., Ranade, S. D., Pednekar, S. N., Mestry, P. G., Kharat, S. S. & Deshmukh, V. 2007. An ornithological expedition to the Lakshadweep archipelago: Assessment of threats to pelagic and other birds and recommendations. Indian Birds 3 (1): 2–12., http://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB3.1_PandeETAL_Lakshadweep.pdf
Brown Noddy
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/brown-noddy
Grey Heron
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Ardea_cinerea/
Large Crested Tern
http://www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz/species/crested-tern
Lesser Crested Tern
https://www.hbw.com/species/lesser-crested-tern-thalasseus-bengalensis
Lesser Sand Plover
https://ebird.org/species/lesplo
Osprey
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/osprey
Pomarine Jaeger
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/pomarine-jaeger
Red-billed Tropicbird
Nellis, David W. Common Coastal Birds of Florida and the Caribbean. 1st ed., Pineapple Press, Inc., 2001
Ruddy Turnstone
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/ruddy-turnstone
Sooty Tern
https://www.hbw.com/species/sooty-tern-onychoprion-fuscatus
(1) Pande, S., Sant, N. R., Ranade, S. D., Pednekar, S. N., Mestry, P. G., Kharat, S. S. & Deshmukh, V. 2007. An ornithological expedition to the Lakshadweep archipelago: Assessment of threats to pelagic and other birds and recommendations. Indian Birds 3 (1): 2–12., http://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB3.1_PandeETAL_Lakshadweep.pdf
Brown Noddy
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/brown-noddy
Grey Heron
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Ardea_cinerea/
Large Crested Tern
http://www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz/species/crested-tern
Lesser Crested Tern
https://www.hbw.com/species/lesser-crested-tern-thalasseus-bengalensis
Lesser Sand Plover
https://ebird.org/species/lesplo
Osprey
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/osprey
Pomarine Jaeger
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/pomarine-jaeger
Red-billed Tropicbird
Nellis, David W. Common Coastal Birds of Florida and the Caribbean. 1st ed., Pineapple Press, Inc., 2001
Ruddy Turnstone
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/ruddy-turnstone
Sooty Tern
https://www.hbw.com/species/sooty-tern-onychoprion-fuscatus
Coral Reef Status sources
http://planningcommission.gov.in/reports/E_F/Lakshadweep.pdf
http://reefgis.reefbase.org
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6849/1/JB-10th_ICRS_Paper.pdf
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12040-013-0272-4
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319633131_Mapping_sites_of_reef_vulnerability_along_lagoons_of_Lakshadweep_archipelago_Indian_Ocean
Sources: List
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