Lake Tsimanampetsotsa is a moderately alkaline lake in the Toliara Province, in the southwestern part of Madagascar. It is located at around. The lake is protected within Tsimanampetsotsa National Par
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Lake Tsimanampetsotsa
Dry forest on sandy soils of lakeTsimanampetsotsa
Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) in Lake Tsimanampetsotsa
The Madagascar plover, also known as the black-banded plover, is a small monogamous shorebird in the family Charadriidae, native to western Madagascar. It inhabits shores of lagoons, coastal grassland
Lake Tsimanampetsotsa
…have also been seen here. The lake and saline flats constitute an important habitat for many threatened water bird species, such as Madagascan plover (Charadrius thoracicus) (VU) and supports a breeding colony of Madagascan grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) (EN). Antanandranto…