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Simba

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Simba
Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0
A photo of a Sri Lankan Leopard — not this animal

Simba (Pemdas Vila 3:4 Male, YM 53) is a male leopard of Yala National Park; “Simba” is a name used by Yala trackers and the Leopard Trails team. First photographed in March 2016 near Pemdas Vila at Sathmaga when about six months old (mother unknown), he was seen in 2019 and 2020 around Pemdas Vila, New Road, Sath Vila Road and Warahana.

Sources

  1. Leopards of Yala – Males (page 3): Pemdas Vila 3:4 Male [YM 53/Simba] — Leopard Trails, Leopards of Yala
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