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Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary

Located in the Sri Lanka area, Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Indian Peafowl, Rock Pigeon, Spotted Dove in the area.

230
All-Time Species
42
Sightings (14 days)
Puttalam
Region
Sri Lanka
Country

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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Oct 8, 2026
8
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Oct 8, 2026
8
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Oct 8, 2026
5
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Oct 8, 2026
1
Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis
Oct 8, 2026
2
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Oct 8, 2026
2
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Oct 8, 2026
2
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Oct 8, 2026
2
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Oct 8, 2026
7
SanderlingCalidris alba
Oct 8, 2026
20
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
Oct 8, 2026
1
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Oct 8, 2026
10
Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
Oct 8, 2026
6
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Oct 8, 2026
2
Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii
Oct 8, 2026
1
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Oct 8, 2026
1
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Oct 8, 2026
1
Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
Oct 8, 2026
1
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Oct 8, 2026
1
White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster
Oct 8, 2026
3
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Oct 8, 2026
3
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Oct 8, 2026
1
Indian RollerCoracias benghalensis
Oct 8, 2026
3
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Oct 8, 2026
2
House CrowCorvus splendens
Oct 8, 2026
8
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Oct 8, 2026
1
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Oct 8, 2026
1
Oct 8, 2026
4
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Oct 8, 2026
7
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Oct 8, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Oct 8, 2026
2
Gray WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Oct 8, 2026
1
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
Oct 8, 2026
1
Jerdon's NightjarCaprimulgus atripennis
Oct 3, 2026
1
White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescens
Oct 3, 2026
2
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Oct 3, 2026
1
Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
Oct 3, 2026
6
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Oct 3, 2026
7
Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis
Oct 3, 2026
3
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 3, 2026
1
Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchos
Oct 3, 2026
1
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
Oct 3, 2026
5

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