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Minneriya National Park (General)

Located in the Sri Lanka area, Minneriya National Park (General) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Indian Peafowl, Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Spotted Dove in the area.

182
All-Time Species
43
Sightings (14 days)
Polonnaruwa
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Sri Lanka
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Jun 29, 2026
12
Sri Lanka JunglefowlGallus lafayettii
Jun 29, 2026
4
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Jun 29, 2026
5
Jun 29, 2026
3
Jun 29, 2026
1
Little SwiftApus affinis
Jun 29, 2026
8
Great Thick-kneeEsacus recurvirostris
Jun 29, 2026
6
Indian Thick-kneeBurhinus indicus
Jun 29, 2026
2
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Jun 29, 2026
13
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Jun 29, 2026
25
Little TernSternula albifrons
Jun 29, 2026
3
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Jun 29, 2026
2
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
Jun 29, 2026
35
Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
Jun 29, 2026
4
Lesser AdjutantLeptoptilos javanicus
Jun 29, 2026
2
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Jun 29, 2026
1
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Jun 29, 2026
45
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Jun 29, 2026
6
Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis
Jun 29, 2026
15
Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
Jun 29, 2026
80
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Jun 29, 2026
3
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Jun 29, 2026
5
Great EgretArdea alba
Jun 29, 2026
9
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Jun 29, 2026
3
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Jun 29, 2026
2
Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
Jun 29, 2026
5
Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
Jun 29, 2026
1
White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster
Jun 29, 2026
2
Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
Jun 29, 2026
3
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Jun 29, 2026
5
Indian RollerCoracias benghalensis
Jun 29, 2026
2
Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus
Jun 29, 2026
3
Indian Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisi
Jun 29, 2026
1
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Jun 29, 2026
5
Jerdon's BushlarkPlocealauda affinis
Jun 29, 2026
1
Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula
Jun 29, 2026
2
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Jun 29, 2026
5
Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosus
Jun 29, 2026
3
Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatus
Jun 29, 2026
3
Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchos
Jun 29, 2026
3
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
Jun 29, 2026
1
Loten's SunbirdCinnyris lotenius
Jun 29, 2026
2
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
Jun 29, 2026
16

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