Wildlife Guide
Sri Lankan Leopard Habitat, Behaviour and Life in the Wild
Get to know Sri Lanka’s leopard through its habitat, solitary life and feeding behaviour, with a thoughtful introduction to watching wildlife in Kumana.
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Stories and practical guides to Kumana National Park, Sri Lanka's wildlife and the Arugam Bay area.
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Wildlife Safaris in Sri Lanka A Guide to the Island’s National Parks
Get to know the different landscapes of Kumana, Yala, Udawalawe, Wilpattu and Horton Plains, and choose a wildlife experience that fits your Sri Lanka journey.
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Life Around Kumana’s Wetlands Birds, Crocodiles and Changing Landscapes
Look beyond individual sightings to explore Kumana’s wetland landscape, from waterbirds and crocodiles to the changing edges of water, woodland and marsh.
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Sri Lanka’s Wild Elephants Family Life, Behaviour and Habitat
Explore the social lives, feeding habits and communication of Sri Lanka’s wild elephants, and discover what thoughtful observation can add to a Kumana visit.
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Kumana National Park, Sri Lanka: Wildlife, Birds & Visitor Guide
Kumana National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s most important wildlife and birdwatching destinations. Located on the island’s south eastern coast, the park protects wetlands, lagoons, mangroves, dry-zone forest and coastal habitats that support hundreds of bird species as well as elephants, leopards, crocodiles and other wildlife.
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