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Pink Nose

පින්ක් නෝස් பிங்க் நோஸ்

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

Pink Nose (KLM5) is a male leopard of Kumana National Park; “Pink Nose” 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 25 June 2016 in zone A and is seen around Palukotawala and Girikula. He has been seen with Leela (KLF5), Giri (KLM6), Geera (KLM10) and Sena (KLM3). He has been seen mating with Mitta (KLF9) and Chara (KLF19).

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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