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Kitulgala--Kelani Valley/Makandawa Forest Reserve

Located in the Sri Lanka area, Kitulgala--Kelani Valley/Makandawa Forest Reserve is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Serendib Scops-Owl, Layard's Parakeet, Sri Lanka Hanging-Parrot in the area.

194
All-Time Species
16
Sightings (14 days)
Kegalla
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Sri Lanka
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Serendib Scops-OwlOtus thilohoffmanni
Jul 21, 2026
1
Layard's ParakeetPsittacula calthrapae
Jul 21, 2026
X
Sri Lanka Hanging-ParrotLoriculus beryllinus
Jul 21, 2026
X
Sri Lanka DrongoDicrurus lophorinus
Jul 21, 2026
X
Yellow-browed BulbulAcritillas indica
Jul 21, 2026
X
Square-tailed BulbulHypsipetes ganeesa
Jul 21, 2026
X
Orange-billed BabblerArgya rufescens
Jul 21, 2026
X
Spot-winged ThrushGeokichla spiloptera
Jul 21, 2026
1
Loten's SunbirdCinnyris lotenius
Jul 21, 2026
X
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Jul 20, 2026
1
Malabar TrogonHarpactes fasciatus
Jul 20, 2026
1
Green-billed CoucalCentropus chlororhynchos
Jul 20, 2026
1
Sri Lanka Gray HornbillOcyceros gingalensis
Jul 20, 2026
1
DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis
Jul 20, 2026
1
White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescens
Jul 20, 2026
1
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Jul 20, 2026
2

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