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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 Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Serendib Scops-Owl, Black-naped Monarch in the area.

194
All-Time Species
38
Sightings (14 days)
Kegalla
Region
Sri Lanka
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Sri Lanka FrogmouthBatrachostomus moniliger
Aug 11, 2026
1
Serendib Scops-OwlOtus thilohoffmanni
Aug 11, 2026
2
Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
Aug 11, 2026
1
Square-tailed BulbulHypsipetes ganeesa
Aug 11, 2026
2
Sri Lanka JunglefowlGallus lafayettii
Aug 2, 2026
X
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 2, 2026
1
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Aug 2, 2026
X
Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
Aug 2, 2026
X
Aug 2, 2026
X
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Aug 2, 2026
X
Indian SwiftletAerodramus unicolor
Aug 2, 2026
X
Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis
Aug 2, 2026
X
Malabar TrogonHarpactes fasciatus
Aug 2, 2026
X
Aug 2, 2026
X
Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
Aug 2, 2026
X
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Aug 2, 2026
X
Yellow-fronted BarbetPsilopogon flavifrons
Aug 2, 2026
X
Red-backed FlamebackDinopium psarodes
Aug 2, 2026
X
Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophus
Aug 2, 2026
X
Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
Aug 2, 2026
X
Sri Lanka Hanging-ParrotLoriculus beryllinus
Aug 2, 2026
X
Black-headed CuckooshrikeLalage melanoptera
Aug 2, 2026
X
Aug 2, 2026
X
White-browed FantailRhipidura aureola
Aug 2, 2026
X
White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescens
Aug 2, 2026
X
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
Aug 2, 2026
X
Yellow-browed BulbulAcritillas indica
Aug 2, 2026
X
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Aug 2, 2026
X
Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosus
Aug 2, 2026
X
Orange-billed BabblerArgya rufescens
Aug 2, 2026
X
Aug 2, 2026
X
Southern Hill MynaGracula indica
Aug 2, 2026
X
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Aug 2, 2026
X
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Aug 2, 2026
X
White-throated FlowerpeckerPachyglossa vincens
Aug 2, 2026
X
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
Aug 2, 2026
X
White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
Aug 2, 2026
X
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Aug 2, 2026
X

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