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Matara--Kirala Kele Sanctuary

Located in the Sri Lanka area, Matara--Kirala Kele Sanctuary is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Jerdon's Nightjar, Red-wattled Lapwing, Brahminy Kite in the area.

225
All-Time Species
5
Sightings (14 days)
Matara
Region
Sri Lanka
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Jerdon's NightjarCaprimulgus atripennis
Aug 19, 2026
2
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Aug 19, 2026
2
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Aug 19, 2026
37
Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatus
Aug 19, 2026
1
White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescens
Aug 19, 2026
2

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