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Noorukuppalakonda is a reserve forest in the Eastern Ghats of India. It is also designated as an Important Bird Area. The reserve forest supports a large number of avian and non-avian communities such as Four-horned antelopes, goat and/or cattle herders, farmers, sloth bears, etc. 

Noorukuppalakonda means mountain range of 100 peaks. It is a dry thorn scrub forest mixed with dry deciduous trees.