class="MsoNormal">One of Burma's important bird areas, 10 endangered
species can be found. Of these species, Greylag Geese, Oriental
Darter and Purple Swamphen are prominent during the month of January. A
tour of the lake by motor canoe allows one to view a large array of wetland
species. It appears that the lake and surrounding wetlands provide an important
winter feeding habitat. Many local fisher folk ply its waters and
surrounding village waste threaten water quality. However annual monsoons serve
to flush and refresh its waters
