Île aux Aigrettes

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Île aux Aigrettes is a small coral island located off the southeast coast of Mauritius, near the town of Mahebourg. This nature reserve is renowned for its conservation efforts, particularly in preserving the unique flora and fauna of Mauritius. Managed by the Mauritius Wildlife Foundation, Île aux Aigrettes is home to rare species such as the pink pigeon, the Mauritius fody, and the Telfair's skink. The island also features endemic plants like the ebony tree and the critically endangered bottle palm.

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