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| Photo Credit: M_Moorthymore-inKoothapar Periyakulam, an important seasonal wetland where water birds and other migratory species feed and breed, presents a pleasant sight with a vast expanse of water. The 75-hectare waterbody where regular visits of water birds, including migrants, local migrants, water fowls have been recorded every year, particularly during November-December, requires some intervention to make it more friendly to the winged visitors, bird lovers say. As the Cauvery is in full flow, water has been diverted from the river to this lake through Uyyakondan channel. Living up to its name: A vast Koothapar Periyakulam near Tiruverambur in Tiruchi is brimming with water. The main disturbance for these birds is the noise associated with rapid urbanisation, according to Ashok Chakravarthy, Field Biologist..