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Species

1,681 species
Sri Lanka Two-Spotted Threadtail
VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Two-Spotted Threadtail තිත් දෙකේ ශ්‍රී ලංකා ඉදිකටු මැස්සා இலங்கை இரட்டைப்புள்ளி நூல்வால் ஊசித்தட்டான் Elattoneura oculata
Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush
ENEndemic
Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush අරංගයා இலங்கைப் பூங்குருவி Myophonus blighi
Sri Lanka White-Eye
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka White-Eye ශ්‍රී ලංකා සුදු ඇස් කුරුල්ලා இலங்கை வெள்ளைக் கண்ணி Zosterops ceylonensis
Sri Lanka Wood Frog
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Wood Frog ශ්‍රී ලංකා වන ගෙම්බා இலங்கைக் காட்டுத் தவளை Hylarana gracilis
Sri Lanka Wood-Pigeon
VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Wood-Pigeon මයිල ගොයා இலங்கை மரப் புறா Columba torringtoniae
Sri Lanka Woodshrike
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Woodshrike இலங்கை காட்டுக் கீச்சான் Tephrodornis affinis
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ENEndemic
Sri Lanka Worm Snake ශ්‍රී ලංකා පණු සර්පයා இலங்கை குருட்டுப்பாம்பு Gerrhopilus ceylonicus
Sri Lanka Yerbury’s Elf
VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Yerbury’s Elf ශ්‍රී ලංකා යර්බරිගේ බත්කූරා Tetrathemis yerburii
Sri Lankan Birdwing
LCEndemic
Sri Lankan Birdwing මහ කුරුලු පිය පැපිලියා இலங்கை அழகி Troides darsius
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VU
Sri Lankan Blotched Bent-Toed Gecko ශ්‍රී ලංකා ලප වක් ඇඟිලි හූනා Cyrtodactylus yakhuna
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Endemic
Sri Lankan Bridle Snake Lycodon chithrasekarai
Sri Lankan Cerulean
Endemic
Sri Lankan Cerulean ලංකා ආකාශ නීල සමනලයා இலங்கை வான நீல வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Jamides coruscans
Sri Lankan Decorated Ace
Endemic
Sri Lankan Decorated Ace ශ්‍රී ලංකා අලංකාර සමනලයා Thoressa decorata
Sri Lankan Elephant
ENEndemic subspecies
Sri Lankan Elephant ශ්‍රී ලංකා අලියා இலங்கை யானை Elephas maximus maximus
Sri Lankan Golden Gecko
VU
Sri Lankan Golden Gecko ශ්‍රී ලංකා රන්වන් හූනා இலங்கை தங்கப் பல்லி Calodactylodes illingworthorum
Sri Lankan Golden-Backed Frog
VUEndemic
Sri Lankan Golden-Backed Frog ශ්‍රී ලංකා රන්වන් පිට ගෙම්බා இலங்கை தங்க முதுகுத் தவளை Hylarana serendipi
Sri Lankan Green Pit Viper
Endemic
Sri Lankan Green Pit Viper පලා පොළඟා பச்சை விரியன் Craspedocephalus trigonocephalus
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EX
Sri Lankan Hippopotamus ලංකා ජලාශ්වයා இலங்கை நீர்யானை Hexaprotodon sinhaleyus
Sri Lankan Leopard
VUEndemic subspecies
Sri Lankan Leopard කොටියා இலங்கைச் சிறுத்தை Panthera pardus kotiya
Sri Lankan Lesser Albatross
Endemic
Sri Lankan Lesser Albatross ලංකා කුඩා සුදු සමනලයා Appias galene
Sri Lankan Lion
EX
Sri Lankan Lion ලංකා සිංහයා இலங்கைச் சிங்கம் Panthera leo sinhaleyus
Sri Lankan Lowland Ace
Sri Lankan Lowland Ace ශ්‍රී ලංකා පහතරට සමනලයා Halpe ceylonica
Sri Lankan Narrow-Mouthed Frog
ENEndemic
Sri Lankan Narrow-Mouthed Frog ශ්‍රී ලංකා පටු මුඛ ගෙම්බා இலங்கை குறுவாய்த் தவளை Microhyla zeylanica
Sri Lankan One-Spot Grass Yellow
Endemic
Sri Lankan One-Spot Grass Yellow ලංකා තනි ලප තණ කහ සමනලයා இலங்கை ஒற்றைப்புள்ளி புல் மஞ்சள் வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Eurema ormistoni
Sri Lankan Palmfly
Endemic
Sri Lankan Palmfly ලංකා තල් සමනලයා இலங்கை பனை வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Elymnias singhala
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EX
Sri Lankan Rhinoceros ලංකා කාණ්ඩාමෘගයා இலங்கைக் காண்டாமிருகம் Rhinoceros sinhaleyus
Sri Lankan Sloth Bear
VUEndemic subspecies
Sri Lankan Sloth Bear වලහා இலங்கைத் தேன் கரடி Melursus ursinus inornatus
Sri Lankan Spotted Bent-Toed Gecko
NTEndemic
Sri Lankan Spotted Bent-Toed Gecko ලංකා තිත් වක් ඇඟිලි හූනා இலங்கை புள்ளி வளைந்த விரல் பல்லி Cyrtodactylus triedrus
Sri Lankan Spotted Chevrotain
LCEndemic
Sri Lankan Spotted Chevrotain මීමින්නා இலங்கைச் சருகுமான் Moschiola meminna
Sri Lankan Spotted Deer
LCEndemic subspecies
Sri Lankan Spotted Deer තිත් මුවා புள்ளிமான் Axis axis ceylonensis
Sri Lankan Termite Hill Gecko
Sri Lankan Termite Hill Gecko හුඹස් හූනා கரையான் புற்றுப் பல்லி Hemidactylus lankae
Sri Lankan Tribal Rock Frog
ENEndemic
Sri Lankan Tribal Rock Frog ශ්‍රී ලංකා ගෝත්‍රික ගල් ගෙම්බා இலங்கை பழங்குடி பாறைத் தவளை Nannophrys naeyakai
Sri Lankan Walking Catfish
NTEndemic
Sri Lankan Walking Catfish හුරුල්ලා இலங்கை நடைக் கெளிறு Clarias brachysoma
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ENEndemic
Sripada Forest Skink ශ්‍රී පාද වන හික්කනලා Lankascincus sripadensis
Staghorn Coral
NT
Staghorn Coral මුව අං කොරල් மான்கொம்புப் பவளம் Acropora muricata
Star-Eye Parrotfish
LC
Star-Eye Parrotfish තාරකා ඇස් ගිරා මාළුවා நட்சத்திரக்கண் கிளி மீன் Calotomus carolinus
Starry Puffer
LC
Starry Puffer තරු ලප පිම්බෙන මාළුවා நட்சத்திர பேத்தை Arothron stellatus
Starry Triggerfish
LC
Starry Triggerfish Abalistes stellatus
Steiner’s Shrub Frog
ENEndemic
Steiner’s Shrub Frog ස්ටයිනර්ගේ පඳුරු ගෙම්බා Pseudophilautus steineri
Stellate River Hawk
LC
Stellate River Hawk ගං බත්කූරා Onychothemis testacea
Stocky Hawkfish
LC
Stocky Hawkfish ගොරෝසු උකුස්සා මාළුවා தடித்த பருந்து மீன் Cirrhitus pinnulatus
Stork-Billed Kingfisher
LC
Stork-Billed Kingfisher தடித்த அலகு மீன்கொத்தி Pelargopsis capensis
Streak-Throated Woodpecker
LC
Streak-Throated Woodpecker ඉරි ගෙල කෑරලා பச்சை மரங்கொத்தி Picus xanthopygaeus
Streaked Seerfish
LC
Streaked Seerfish ඉරි තොරා வரி வஞ்சிரம் Scomberomorus lineolatus
Streaked Shearwater
NT
Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
Streaked Weaver
LC
Streaked Weaver ඉරි සහිත වියන කුරුල්ලා வரித் தூக்கணம் Ploceus manyar
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LCEndemic
Stripe-Headed Threadtail ඉරි හිස ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Prodasineura sita
Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback
VUEndemic
Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback ඉරි වලිගැති හාල්දණ්ඩා கோடு வால் கொம்பேறிமூக்கன் Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus