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Wilpattu National Park

Located in the Sri Lanka area, Wilpattu National Park is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Lesser Whistling-Duck, Indian Peafowl, Sri Lanka Junglefowl in the area.

258
All-Time Species
48
Sightings (14 days)
Puttalam
Region
Sri Lanka
Country

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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
Oct 29, 2026
3
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Oct 29, 2026
30
Sri Lanka JunglefowlGallus lafayettii
Oct 29, 2026
20
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Oct 29, 2026
20
Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
Oct 29, 2026
1
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Oct 29, 2026
2
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Oct 29, 2026
1
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Oct 29, 2026
1
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Oct 29, 2026
5
Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
Oct 29, 2026
7
Lesser AdjutantLeptoptilos javanicus
Oct 29, 2026
4
Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
Oct 29, 2026
50
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Oct 29, 2026
2
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Oct 29, 2026
5
Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
Oct 29, 2026
5
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Oct 29, 2026
2
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Oct 29, 2026
10
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Oct 29, 2026
3
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Oct 29, 2026
3
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Oct 29, 2026
2
Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
Oct 29, 2026
1
Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
Oct 29, 2026
5
Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
Oct 29, 2026
2
ShikraTachyspiza badia
Oct 29, 2026
1
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Oct 29, 2026
1
White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster
Oct 29, 2026
1
Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
Oct 29, 2026
2
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Oct 29, 2026
1
Sri Lanka Gray HornbillOcyceros gingalensis
Oct 29, 2026
1
Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatus
Oct 29, 2026
10
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Oct 29, 2026
10
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Oct 29, 2026
3
Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti
Oct 29, 2026
2
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Oct 29, 2026
2
Oct 29, 2026
1
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Oct 29, 2026
1
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Oct 29, 2026
2
Indian PittaPitta brachyura
Oct 29, 2026
1
Indian Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisi
Oct 29, 2026
2
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Oct 29, 2026
3
Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula
Oct 29, 2026
2
Black-capped BulbulRubigula melanictera
Oct 29, 2026
1
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Oct 29, 2026
5
Brown-capped BabblerPellorneum fuscocapillus
Oct 29, 2026
2
Oct 29, 2026
20
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Oct 29, 2026
10
Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
Oct 29, 2026
1
Sri Lanka ShamaCopsychus leggei
Oct 29, 2026
5

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