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158 Species Observed
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Native and Naturalized (158)

  1. Last observed by Vasco Mendes on 16 Dec 2023
  2. Last observed by Tse-Ming Lin on 24 Jul 2006
  3. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 19 Dec 2023
  4. Last observed by Nimali Digo & Thilanka Edirisinghe on 13 Jun 2023
  5. Last observed by Thilanka Ranathunga on 28 Mar 2024
  6. Last observed by Senan D'Souza on 15 Sep 2023
  7. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  8. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 13 Oct 2023
  9. Last observed by Wei Yan on 16 Apr 2022
  10. Last observed by Nimali Digo & Thilanka Edirisinghe on 13 Jun 2023
  11. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  12. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  13. Last observed by Shilpa Gavane on 22 Dec 2023
  14. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  15. Last observed by Hemantha Seneviratne on 22 Apr 2021
  16. Last observed by Gerd Schön on 4 Mar 2020
  17. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 13 Feb 2024
  18. Last observed by Simon Keizer on 27 Apr 2017
  19. Last observed by Nimali Digo & Thilanka Edirisinghe on 13 Jun 2023
  20. Last observed by Barry Batchelor on 11 Feb 1997
  21. Last observed by Thilanka Ranathunga on 28 Mar 2024
  22. Last observed by Vasco Mendes on 17 Dec 2023
  23. Last observed by Tse-Ming Lin on 24 Jul 2006
  24. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 26 Aug 2023
  25. Last observed by Thilanka Ranathunga on 27 Jan 2024
  26. Last observed by Gary Allport on 12 Jan 2020
  27. Last observed by Anne Hobbs on 14 Jan 2001
  28. Last observed by Lise Roussel on 11 Feb 2003
  29. Last observed by Lise Roussel on 11 Feb 2003
  30. Last observed by Anne Hobbs on 14 Jan 2001
  31. Last observed by Alex Ferguson on 26 Mar 2024
  32. Last observed by Lise Roussel on 11 Feb 2003
  33. Last observed by Tarun Khumalo on 9 Jan 2024
  34. Last observed by Henry Edelman on 26 Jan 2020
  35. Last observed by Anne Hobbs on 14 Jan 2001
  36. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  37. Last observed by Mick Mellor on 11 Nov 2000
  38. Last observed by Anne Hobbs on 14 Jan 2001
  39. Last observed by Lise Roussel on 11 Feb 2003
  40. Last observed by Chris Byrne on 5 Feb 2013
  41. Last observed by Gregory Askew on 16 Aug 2012
  42. Last observed by Rama S. Harave on 21 Jan 2023
  43. Last observed by haydn patterson on 30 Jan 2019
  44. Last observed by Henry Edelman on 26 Jan 2020
  45. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  46. Last observed by Peter Yendle on 8 Dec 1999
  47. Last observed by Henry Edelman on 26 Jan 2020
  48. Last observed by Thomas Galewski on 7 Mar 2016
  49. Last observed by haydn patterson on 30 Jan 2019
  50. Last observed by James Davis on 13 Jul 2008
  51. Last observed by James Davis on 13 Jul 2008
  52. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  53. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 14 Aug 2023
  54. Last observed by Savin Perera on 13 Dec 2023
  55. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  56. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  57. Last observed by Gennadiy Dyakin on 5 Jan 2022
  58. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  59. Last observed by Henry Edelman on 26 Jan 2020
  60. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  61. Last observed by Vinayaka C S on 15 Mar 2019
  62. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  63. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 14 Aug 2023
  64. Last observed by Niroshan Silva on 11 Nov 2022
  65. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  66. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 19 Dec 2023
  67. Last observed by Alex Ferguson on 26 Mar 2024
  68. Last observed by Gennadiy Dyakin on 2 Jan 2022
  69. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 13 Oct 2023
  70. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 13 Oct 2023
  71. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  72. Last observed by Savin Perera on 13 Dec 2023
  73. Last observed by Anne Hobbs on 14 Jan 2001
  74. Last observed by Mick Mellor on 12 Nov 2000
  75. Last observed by Alex Ferguson on 26 Mar 2024
  76. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  77. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  78. Last observed by Josef Heryán on 8 Nov 2018
  79. Last observed by Ateet Bellary on 25 Feb 2018
  80. Last observed by Tingting Zhou on 26 Feb 2024
  81. Last observed by James Davis on 9 Jul 2008
  82. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 4 Feb 2024
  83. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  84. Last observed by Alex Ferguson on 26 Mar 2024
  85. Last observed by Yuliya Pivovarova on 20 Mar 2022
  86. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 9 Aug 2023
  87. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  88. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 11 Nov 2023
  89. Last observed by Anne Hobbs on 14 Jan 2001
  90. Last observed by Shilpa Gavane on 22 Dec 2023
  91. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  92. Last observed by Vsevolod Rudyi on 4 Jan 2012
  93. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  94. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  95. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 13 Oct 2023
  96. Last observed by Savin Perera on 13 Dec 2023
  97. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  98. Last observed by Subha N on 30 Dec 2018
  99. Last observed by haydn patterson on 30 Jan 2019
  100. Last observed by Subha N on 30 Dec 2018
  101. Last observed by Nimali Digo & Thilanka Edirisinghe on 13 Jun 2023
  102. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  103. Last observed by Nimali Digo & Thilanka Edirisinghe on 13 Jun 2023
  104. Last observed by Wei Yan on 16 Apr 2022
  105. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 19 Aug 2023
  106. Last observed by Subha N on 30 Dec 2018
  107. Last observed by Martien Prins on 1 Aug 2015
  108. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  109. Last observed by Eric Finley on 24 Mar 2022
  110. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  111. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 9 Aug 2023
  112. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  113. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 28 Oct 2023
  114. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 19 Aug 2023
  115. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  116. Last observed by Hans Bucht on 14 Jan 2019
  117. Last observed by Thilanka Ranathunga on 27 Jan 2024
  118. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 13 Oct 2023
  119. Last observed by Arun Kamath on 25 Apr 2022
  120. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  121. Last observed by Rama S. Harave on 21 Jan 2023
  122. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 28 Oct 2023
  123. Last observed by Savin Perera on 13 Dec 2023
  124. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  125. Last observed by Thilanka Ranathunga on 27 Jan 2024
  126. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  127. Last observed by Nimali Digo & Thilanka Edirisinghe on 13 Jun 2023
  128. Last observed by Hemantha Seneviratne on 25 Jan 2021
  129. Last observed by Henrik Madsen on 6 Feb 2019
  130. Last observed by Denis Vyrobík on 15 Mar 2024
  131. Last observed by James Davis on 10 Jun 2008
  132. Last observed by Tingting Zhou on 26 Feb 2024
  133. Last observed by Henrik Madsen on 6 Feb 2019
  134. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 28 Oct 2023
  135. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  136. Last observed by Hemantha Seneviratne on 25 Jan 2021
  137. Last observed by Thilanka Ranathunga on 28 Mar 2024
  138. Last observed by Subha N on 30 Dec 2018
  139. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  140. Last observed by Lahiru Rathnayaka on 24 Jan 2024
  141. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  142. Last observed by Henrik Madsen on 6 Feb 2019
  143. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 13 Oct 2023
  144. Last observed by Hemantha Seneviratne on 25 Jan 2021
  145. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 13 Oct 2023
  146. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  147. Last observed by Peter Yendle on 8 Dec 1999
  148. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  149. Last observed by Dr NEWTON JAYAWARDANE. on 28 Apr 2024
  150. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 19 Aug 2023
  151. Last observed by Nimali Digo & Thilanka Edirisinghe on 13 Jun 2023
  152. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 19 Aug 2023
  153. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 28 Oct 2023
  154. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 26 Aug 2023
  155. Last observed by Chammika Dayarathna on 22 Aug 2023
  156. Last observed by Ondrej Pelanek on 30 Dec 2023
  157. Last observed by Heather Simonds on 18 Oct 2017
  158. Last observed by Mick Mellor on 12 Nov 2000

Additional Taxa (8)

  1. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    Last observed by Niroshan Silva on 12 Nov 2022
  2. Little/Indian Cormorant Microcarbo niger/Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
    Last observed by Gerhard Josef Bauer on 1 Apr 2018
  3. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    Last observed by Arun Kamath on 25 Apr 2022
  4. white egret sp. Egretta/Bubulcus/Ardea sp.
    Last observed by Akshay Surendra on 10 Apr 2021
  5. parakeet sp. Psittaciformes sp. (parakeet sp.)
    Last observed by Akshay Surendra on 10 Apr 2021
  6. old world oriole sp. Oriolus sp.
    Last observed by Akshay Surendra on 10 Apr 2021
  7. drongo sp. Dicrurus sp.
    Last observed by Senan D'Souza on 15 Sep 2023
  8. Phylloscopus sp. Phylloscopus sp.
    Last observed by Subha N on 30 Dec 2018