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Yala National Park, Sri Lanka



cover photo by Davide Fusco  


Location added by Kody


Rank : 9.0 (average on 7 votes)

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Coordinates : 6.46474,81.47176 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : wild animals,lagoons,tanks.tropical scrub jungle ; elephants,buffaloes, sloth bear,jackals ,leopards, spotted dear. sambhar dear, wild boar,are frequently seen, all year around. supposed to be the place with the highest leopard density in the world! BBC and the wild cat diary of national geography has ongoing filming projects here. About 150 different bird species resident and seasonal migrants from cooler climes visit during winter time. mugger crocs, pythons ,cobras and other assorted reptiles; lots of butterfly species and other insects, myriads of them ideal for macro. Several types of bats. Typical scrub jungle interspersed with thick jungle; lots of water bodies, natural and man made, where water birds abound ; large rocky outcrops where sloth bear live

Recommended equipment : a good zoom lens and one for landscapes, macro lens

Best months : all year round better to avoid rainy season

How to get there : 200km south of Colombo. Motorable up to the park gate, need to hire four wheal safari jeeps available at the gates Public transport available

Visits : day visits morning/ evening fee applies; Bungalows inside the park, need to pre- book

Notes : my favourite place for leopards


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Sunrise: 05:20, Sunset: 17:14

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Photos taken at Yala National Park


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Green bee-eater
by Davide Fusco
31 comments, 1582 views  [retina]
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Garrulo Beccoarancio
by Davide Fusco
18 comments, 1509 views  [retina]
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Small green bee-eater
by Marco Valentini
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The Family
by Davide Fusco
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Suspended
by Marco Valentini
8 comments, 1382 views
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Waiting Game
by Nihalw
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Variable Aquilastore
by Axel1950
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What bird is it?
by Dragone
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The Don!
by Kody
12 comments, 1273 views  [retina]
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Green Bee-eater
by Parvati
15 comments, 1366 views
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Changeable Hawk Eagle
by Parvati
12 comments, 1468 views
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High Key Elephant
by Chiara.m
7 comments, 1130 views
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Tantalus Indian
by Marco Valentini
5 comments, 1270 views
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Happy hour
by Chiara.m
3 comments, 1171 views
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Gattone
by Perni
6 comments, 1217 views
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Bulbul from red undertail
by Marco Valentini
4 comments, 1106 views
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First sighting pardo ...
by Chiara.m
6 comments, 999 views
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Domino
by Marco Valentini
3 comments, 1105 views
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Big eyes
by Paolo Stella
5 comments, 914 views
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The lookout
by Marco Valentini
3 comments, 1108 views
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Moorhen White-breasted
by Marco Valentini
2 comments, 944 views
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Single combat
by Marco Valentini
2 comments, 1022 views
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Lovely croc
by Perni
6 comments, 994 views
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Good morning!
by Kody
3 comments, 1245 views  [retina]
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Leopards
by Nihalw
2 comments, 641 views  [retina]
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Bee-eater
by Perni
2 comments, 1023 views  [retina]
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Leopard on the prowl!
by Kody
6 comments, 953 views  [retina]
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Male sambar
by Parvati
6 comments, 1232 views
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Sea eagle with ibis prey
by Kody
1 comments, 872 views
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The raptor
by Paolo Stella
11 comments, 815 views
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Bee-Eater
by Marco Valentini
2 comments, 940 views



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Chestnut headed bee-eater
by Kody
6 comments, 742 views  [retina]
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On the look-out
by Kody
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Family
by Nihalw
2 comments, 383 views  [retina]
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Get set!
by Kody
3 comments, 1250 views  [retina]
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Streptopelia chinensis
by Parvati
9 comments, 1180 views
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Road crossing
by Paolo Stella
2 comments, 869 views

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