Birds



The painted wading bird, the open bill, very little pelecaniform seabird, Sri Lanka junglefowl (Gallus lafayetii) along side several species of owls, terns, gulls, eagles, kites buzzards square measure to be found at Wilpattu parkland. ground bird species that may be senn in Wilpattu square measure the Anas querquedula (Anas querquedula), pin-tailed duck (Anas acuta), whistling teal (Dendrocygna javanica), wader (Platalea leucorodia), white wading bird (Threskiornis malanocephalus), cabbage butterfly heron (Egretta alba modesta), egret (Bubulcus ibis) and purple heron (Ardea purpurea).

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