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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, Little Swift, Crested Treeswift in the area.

184
All-Time Species
51
Sightings (14 days)
Polonnaruwa
Region
Sri Lanka
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Sep 22, 2026
X
Little SwiftApus affinis
Sep 22, 2026
X
Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronata
Sep 22, 2026
X
Great EgretArdea alba
Sep 22, 2026
X
Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
Sep 22, 2026
X
Ashy PriniaPrinia socialis
Sep 22, 2026
X
Sri Lanka SwallowCecropis hyperythra
Sep 22, 2026
X
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Sep 22, 2026
X
Sep 22, 2026
X
Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatus
Sep 22, 2026
X
Sri Lanka JunglefowlGallus lafayettii
Sep 22, 2026
1
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Sep 22, 2026
2
Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
Sep 22, 2026
1
Blue-faced MalkohaPhaenicophaeus viridirostris
Sep 22, 2026
2
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Sep 22, 2026
23
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
Sep 22, 2026
2
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Sep 22, 2026
10
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Sep 22, 2026
2
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Sep 22, 2026
3
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Sep 22, 2026
2
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Sep 22, 2026
1
Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
Sep 22, 2026
9
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Sep 22, 2026
4
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Sep 22, 2026
1
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Sep 22, 2026
2
Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
Sep 22, 2026
28
Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
Sep 22, 2026
1
ShikraTachyspiza badia
Sep 22, 2026
1
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Sep 22, 2026
3
White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster
Sep 22, 2026
6
Brown Fish-OwlKetupa zeylonensis
Sep 22, 2026
1
Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatus
Sep 22, 2026
1
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Sep 22, 2026
3
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Sep 22, 2026
4
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Sep 22, 2026
1
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Sep 22, 2026
2
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Sep 22, 2026
6
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
Sep 22, 2026
1
Jerdon's BushlarkPlocealauda affinis
Sep 22, 2026
2
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Sep 22, 2026
4
White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolus
Sep 22, 2026
1
Brown-capped BabblerPellorneum fuscocapillus
Sep 22, 2026
2
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
Sep 22, 2026
5
White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
Sep 22, 2026
3
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
Sep 22, 2026
2
Great Thick-kneeEsacus recurvirostris
Sep 11, 2026
1
Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
Sep 11, 2026
2
Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
Sep 11, 2026
30
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Sep 11, 2026
2
Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis
Sep 11, 2026
60
Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
Sep 11, 2026
2

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