Kanneliya rain forest, Bird watching

Kanneliya rain forest, Bird watching

    Kanneliya rain forest, a UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve is home to a large number of fauna and flora species and several waterways and falls. The trekking at the Kanneliya rain forest is fairly easy due to the safe and flat terrain. It is located 43 km from Galle.

    Kanneliya rain forest is the major catchment area of the Gin and Nilwala rivers. There are 26 endemic bird species that can be seen in this forest. Some of these are the Red-faced malkoha, Sri Lankan blue magpie, Orange-billed babbler, Sri Lankan grey hornbill, Sri Lankan spurfowl, and Sri Lankan jungle fowl.

    Kanneliya rain forest, a UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve is home to a large number of fauna and flora species and several waterways and falls. The trekking at the Kanneliya rain forest is fairly easy due to the safe and flat terrain. It is located 43 km from Galle.

    Kanneliya rain forest is the major catchment area of the Gin and Nilwala rivers. There are 26 endemic bird species that can be seen in this forest. Some of these are the Red-faced malkoha, Sri Lankan blue magpie, Orange-billed babbler, Sri Lankan grey hornbill, Sri Lankan spurfowl, and Sri Lankan jungle fowl.