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Species

238 species
Sri Lanka Bush Warbler
NTEndemic
Sri Lanka Bush Warbler ශ්‍රී ලංකා වනරැවියා இலங்கைப் புதர் கதிர்க்குருவி Elaphrornis palliseri
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CREndemic
Sri Lanka Cruiser ශ්‍රී ලංකා ගමන්ගාමී බත්කූරා Macromia zeylanica
Sri Lanka Dark Forestdamsel
VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Dark Forestdamsel ශ්‍රී ලංකා කළු වන ඉදිකටුවා இலங்கை கரும் காட்டு ஊசித்தட்டான் Platysticta apicalis
Sri Lanka Drongo
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Drongo ශ්‍රී ලංකා සිළු මහ කවුඩා இலங்கை கரிச்சான் Dicrurus lophorinus
Sri Lanka Forktail
NTEndemic
Sri Lanka Forktail ශ්‍රී ලංකා දෙබෑ වලිග බත්කූරා Macrogomphus lankanensis
Sri Lanka Green-Pigeon
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Green-Pigeon ශ්‍රී ලංකා බටගොයා இலங்கை பச்சை புறா Treron pompadora
Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill අළු කෑදැත්තා இலங்கை சாம்பல் இருவாச்சி Ocyceros gingalensis
Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot ගිරා මලිත්තා இலங்கை தொங்கும் கிளி Loriculus beryllinus
Sri Lanka Junglefowl
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Junglefowl වලිකුකුළා இலங்கைக் காட்டுக்கோழி Gallus lafayettii
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LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Labeo Labeo heladiva
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LC
Sri Lanka Lowland Hooktail ශ්‍රී ලංකා පහතරට කොකු වලිග බත්කූරා Paragomphus campestris
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VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Metallic-Backed Reedling ශ්‍රී ලංකා ලෝහ පැහැති පිට ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Indolestes divisus
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ENEndemic
Sri Lanka Midget ශ්‍රී ලංකා කුඩා ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Mortonagrion ceylonicum
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EN
Sri Lanka Nobel Shadowdamsel ශ්‍රී ලංකා උදාර ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Ceylonosticta digna
Sri Lanka Petite Shrub Frog
ENEndemic
Sri Lanka Petite Shrub Frog ශ්‍රී ලංකා කුඩා පඳුරු ගෙම්බා இலங்கை சிறிய புதர்த் தவளை Pseudophilautus tanu
Sri Lanka Pied Flat
Sri Lanka Pied Flat ලංකා කබර පැතලි සමනලයා இலங்கை இருநிற தட்டை வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Coladenia tissa
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VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Red-Striped Threadtail ශ්‍රී ලංකා රතු ඉරි ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Elattoneura tenax
Sri Lanka Rivulet Tiger
VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Rivulet Tiger ශ්‍රී ලංකා ඔය බත්කූරා Gomphidia pearsoni
Sri Lanka Rock Frog
VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Rock Frog ශ්‍රී ලංකා පාෂාණ ගෙම්බා இலங்கைப் பாறைத் தவளை Nannophrys ceylonensis
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CREndemic
Sri Lanka Rough-Sided Snake ශ්‍රී ලංකා රළු පැති සර්පයා Aspidura deraniyagalae
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VUEndemic
Sri Lanka Sabretail ශ්‍රී ලංකා කඩු වලිග බත්කූරා Megalogomphus ceylonicus
Sri Lanka Scimitar-Babbler
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Scimitar-Babbler ශ්‍රී ලංකා දෑ-දෙමලිච්චා இலங்கை கூன்வாள் சிலம்பன் Pomatorhinus melanurus
Sri Lanka Shama
Endemic
Sri Lanka Shama இலங்கை சோலைப்பாடி Copsychus leggei
Sri Lanka Short-Horned Shrub Frog
ENEndemic
Sri Lanka Short-Horned Shrub Frog කෙටි අං ඇති පඳුරු ගෙම්බා குறுங்கொம்பு புதர்த் தவளை Pseudophilautus singu
Sri Lanka Spurfowl
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Spurfowl හබන් කුකුළා இலங்கைச் சுண்டங்கோழி Galloperdix bicalcarata
Sri Lanka Swallow
LCEndemic
Sri Lanka Swallow ශ්‍රී ලංකා වැහිලිහිණියා இலங்கை தகைவிலான் Cecropis hyperythra
Sri Lanka Thrush
Endemic
Sri Lanka Thrush இலங்கைச் செதில் பூங்குருவி Zoothera imbricata
Sri Lanka Treebrown
Endemic
Sri Lanka Treebrown ලංකා ගස් දුඹුරු සමනලයා இலங்கை மரப் பழுப்பு வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Lethe daretis
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