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Giri

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

Giri (KLM6) is a male leopard of Kumana National Park; “Giri” is the name used for him in the Leopards of Kumana citizen-science field guide, which is based on visitor sightings. He was first recorded on 10 September 2019 in zone A and is seen around Palihadamuwala and Girikula. His mother is Leela (KLF5). He is from the same litter as Geera (KLM10). He has been seen with Pink Nose (KLM5) and Sena (KLM3).

Sources

  1. Leopards of Kumana National Park — Field Guide (Leopards of Kumana citizen-science initiative; D. Senadheera, P. Jayasekera, S. S. Sanjeewa, S. Kalubowila, T. Kariyawasam, W. Disanayaka), updated 8 May 2026
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