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Takeaways:
- Bangladesh is home to 714 bird species, with more than half of them native.
- There are over 100 community-based bird sanctuaries across the country, all of which have been built by community members with the help of local authorities and NGOs.
- The Bangladesh Forest Department has set boundaries for 24 sanctuaries which help protect mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds.
Click here to view the original web page at: Birds in Bangladesh find a new lease of life in community-run sanctuaries