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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, Knob-billed Duck, Indian Nightjar in the area.

216
All-Time Species
81
Sightings (14 days)
Hambantota
Region
Sri Lanka
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
Nov 1, 2026
X
Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
Nov 1, 2026
1
Indian NightjarCaprimulgus asiaticus
Nov 1, 2026
1
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Nov 1, 2026
4
Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenura
Nov 1, 2026
2
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Nov 1, 2026
1
Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianus
Nov 1, 2026
2
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Nov 1, 2026
5
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Nov 1, 2026
X
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Nov 1, 2026
X
Nov 1, 2026
9
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
Nov 1, 2026
2
Little SwiftApus affinis
Nov 1, 2026
X
Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis
Nov 1, 2026
4
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Nov 1, 2026
4
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Nov 1, 2026
5
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Nov 1, 2026
5
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Nov 1, 2026
2
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Nov 1, 2026
X
Great EgretArdea alba
Nov 1, 2026
X
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Nov 1, 2026
X
Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
Nov 1, 2026
1
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Nov 1, 2026
2
Indian Scops-OwlOtus bakkamoena
Nov 1, 2026
2
Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatum
Nov 1, 2026
2
Brown BoobookNinox scutulata
Nov 1, 2026
2
Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatus
Nov 1, 2026
2
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Nov 1, 2026
X
Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus
Nov 1, 2026
3
White-naped WoodpeckerChrysocolaptes festivus
Nov 1, 2026
2
Red-backed FlamebackDinopium psarodes
Nov 1, 2026
3
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Nov 1, 2026
X
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
Nov 1, 2026
4
Common IoraAegithina tiphia
Nov 1, 2026
1
White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescens
Nov 1, 2026
3
Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus
Nov 1, 2026
1
House CrowCorvus splendens
Nov 1, 2026
X
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Nov 1, 2026
X
Sri Lanka SwallowCecropis hyperythra
Nov 1, 2026
4
White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolus
Nov 1, 2026
3
Nov 1, 2026
X
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Nov 1, 2026
6
Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatus
Nov 1, 2026
6
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Nov 1, 2026
2
Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Nov 1, 2026
15
Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
Nov 1, 2026
4
Little TernSternula albifrons
Nov 1, 2026
2
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Nov 1, 2026
1
Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
Nov 1, 2026
5
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Nov 1, 2026
1
Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
Nov 1, 2026
22
Yellow BitternBotaurus sinensis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Nov 1, 2026
4
Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii
Nov 1, 2026
3
Eastern Cattle-EgretArdea coromanda
Nov 1, 2026
4
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Nov 1, 2026
2
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Nov 1, 2026
2
Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
Nov 1, 2026
3
Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
Nov 1, 2026
1
Eastern Barn OwlTyto javanica
Nov 1, 2026
1
Brown Fish-OwlKetupa zeylonensis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
Nov 1, 2026
2
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Nov 1, 2026
2
Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
Oct 24, 2026
1
ShikraTachyspiza badia
Oct 24, 2026
1
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Oct 24, 2026
3
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Oct 24, 2026
X
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Oct 24, 2026
1
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Oct 24, 2026
3
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Oct 24, 2026
5
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
Oct 24, 2026
2
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Oct 24, 2026
1
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Oct 24, 2026
6
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Oct 24, 2026
5
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
Oct 24, 2026
1
Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
Oct 24, 2026
1
Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
Oct 24, 2026
6

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