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	Mudaliarkuppam is a birding area where one can see [[~~whitebellied seaeagle~~]], [[osprey]], [[Indian skimmer]], [[slender billed gull]], [[brahminy kite]], [[brown headed gull]], [[painted stork]] and [[stone curlew]]. There are also [[jackal]], [[Indian hare]], [[Bengal monitor]], [[sea fans]], [[turtle]]s and [[~~Russel~~'s viper]].		Mudaliarkuppam is a birding area where one can see [[White-bellied sea eagle]], [[osprey]], [[Indian skimmer]], [[slender-billed gull]], [[brahminy kite]], [[brown-headed gull]], [[painted stork]] and [[stone curlew]]. There are also [[jackal]], [[Indian hare]], [[Bengal monitor]], [[sea fans]], [[turtle]]s and [[Russell's viper]].

	==Mudaliarkuppam backwaters==		==Mudaliarkuppam backwaters==

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'''Mudaliarkuppam Boat House''' ({{lang-ta|முதலியார்குப்பம் படகுக் குழாம்}}), also known as Raindrop Boat House, is a water sport facility located on the [[East Coast Road]], 36 km to the south of [[Mamallapuram]] and 92 km from [[Chennai]] in [[India]]. It was developed by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation on the Odiyur lake back waters.<ref name="BananaBoatsIntroduced">{{cite news|title=‘Banana Boats’ introduced at Mudaliarkuppam to woo tourists|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/08/15/stories/2008081558530400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080818153332/http://www.hindu.com/2008/08/15/stories/2008081558530400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 August 2008|access-date=15 Jan 2012|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=15 August 2008}}</ref> It has rowing, cruising, speed boating, water scooting and kayaking facilities.<ref>{{cite news|title=TTDC to introduce speedboat at Mudaliarkuppam on Sunday|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/01/23/stories/2009012360520800.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090129230045/http://hindu.com/2009/01/23/stories/2009012360520800.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 January 2009|access-date=15 Jan 2012|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=23 January 2009}}</ref>

In 2007, Mudhaliarkuppam Boat House became the first of the eight boat houses of Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation to offer water scooters. The boat house organises motor boat trips to the beach island located in the Odiyur lake.<ref>{{cite news|title=TTDC to strengthen boat houses|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/article2311490.ece|access-date=15 Jan 2012|newspaper=The Hindu|date=1 August 2011}}</ref>

Mudaliarkuppam is located in the district of Kanchipuram, 92 km from Chennai and 36 km down Mamallapuram on ECR (East Coast Road).

==Fauna==
{{unreferenced section|date=November 2013}}
Mudaliarkuppam is a birding area where one can see [[whitebellied seaeagle]], [[osprey]], [[Indian skimmer]], [[slender billed gull]], [[brahminy kite]], [[brown headed gull]], [[painted stork]] and [[stone curlew]]. There are also [[jackal]], [[Indian hare]], [[Bengal monitor]], [[sea fans]], [[turtle]]s and [[Russel's viper]].

==Mudaliarkuppam backwaters==
Mudaliarkuppam backwaters is a brackish water lagoon adjacent to the [[Bay of Bengal]] on the East Coast Road. This is yet another haven for wading birds and migratory ducks.

The habitat consists of coastal water mudflats, sand banks and salt pans.{{citation needed|date=November 2013}}

Highlights: Hundreds of greater flamingos can be spotted here throughout the year. Thousands of migratory ducks, terns and waders can also be spotted during winter months.

[[File:Whiskered Terns - Mudaliarkuppam, India.jpg|thumb|Gull-billed terns at Mudaliarkuppam]]
The resident birds seen here include [[little cormorant]], [[spot-billed pelican]], [[little grebe]], [[common kingfisher]], [[pied kingfisher]], [[white-breasted kingfisher]], little green or [[striated heron]], [[pond heron]] and [[red-wattled lapwing]].

Some of the winter migrants seen here are [[greater flamingo]], [[Kentish plover]], [[lesser sand plover]], [[Pacific golden plover]], [[grey plover]], [[common sandpiper]], [[curlew sandpiper]], [[Eurasian curlew]], [[osprey]], [[little stint]], [[Temminck's stint]], [[black-tailed godwit]], [[common redshank]], [[greenshank]], [[common tern]], [[little tern]], [[whiskered tern]], [[gull-billed tern]], [[Caspian tern]], [[brown-headed gull]], [[Pallas's gull]], [[slender-billed gull]], [[painted stork]], [[openbill stork]] and [[grey heron]]. Thousands of [[Eurasian wigeon]], [[northern pintail]], and [[northern shoveller]] also use the backwaters.

[[File:ZittingCisticola-VedanthangalScrub.jpg|thumb|Zitting cisticola at muduliyarkuppam scrub]]

==See also==
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* [[Muttukadu boat house]]

==References==
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[[Category:Boathouses in Chennai]]

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