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Debarawewa Lake

Located in the Sri Lanka area, Debarawewa Lake is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Lesser Whistling-Duck, Cotton Pygmy-Goose, Indian Peafowl in the area.

214
All-Time Species
55
Sightings (14 days)
Hambantota
Region
Sri Lanka
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
Aug 12, 2026
1
Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianus
Aug 12, 2026
2
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Aug 12, 2026
1
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 12, 2026
2
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Aug 12, 2026
X
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Aug 12, 2026
1
Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
Aug 12, 2026
2
Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis
Aug 12, 2026
5
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Aug 12, 2026
2
Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Aug 12, 2026
15
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Aug 12, 2026
4
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Aug 12, 2026
2
Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
Aug 12, 2026
3
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Aug 12, 2026
4
Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
Aug 12, 2026
2
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Aug 12, 2026
10
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Aug 12, 2026
5
Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis
Aug 12, 2026
1
Yellow BitternBotaurus sinensis
Aug 12, 2026
2
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Aug 12, 2026
2
Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii
Aug 12, 2026
60
Great EgretArdea alba
Aug 12, 2026
1
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Aug 12, 2026
3
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Aug 12, 2026
1
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Aug 12, 2026
2
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Aug 12, 2026
1
Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
Aug 12, 2026
1
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Aug 12, 2026
2
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Aug 12, 2026
2
White-naped WoodpeckerChrysocolaptes festivus
Aug 12, 2026
2
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Aug 12, 2026
10
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
Aug 12, 2026
1
White-browed FantailRhipidura aureola
Aug 12, 2026
1
House CrowCorvus splendens
Aug 12, 2026
2
Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
Aug 12, 2026
1
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Aug 12, 2026
5
Aug 12, 2026
5
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Aug 12, 2026
X
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Aug 12, 2026
1
Jerdon's LeafbirdChloropsis jerdoni
Aug 12, 2026
1
Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensis
Aug 3, 2026
1
White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster
Aug 3, 2026
1
Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
Aug 3, 2026
2
Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
Aug 3, 2026
7
Aug 3, 2026
2
Black BitternBotaurus flavicollis
Aug 3, 2026
1
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
Aug 3, 2026
1
Streaked WeaverPloceus manyar
Aug 3, 2026
4
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Aug 1, 2026
20
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Aug 1, 2026
4
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Aug 1, 2026
1
Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus
Aug 1, 2026
1
Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeus
Aug 1, 2026
1
Jerdon's BushlarkPlocealauda affinis
Aug 1, 2026
1
White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolus
Aug 1, 2026
1

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