Wildlifeof Sri Lanka
Wildlife in Kanneliya Forest Reserve
Southern Province
Lowland rainforest inland from Galle, part of the Kanneliya–Dediyagala–Nakiyadeniya biosphere reserve. It is a convenient day trip from the south coast for endemic birds, frogs and reptiles.
Highlights
- Rainforest trails and waterfalls
- Endemic birds close to the south coast
- Frogs and reptiles
Top wildlife targets
Trip reports from here
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Kanneliya Forest Reserve?
- Top wildlife targets in Kanneliya Forest Reserve include Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie, Red-faced Malkoha, Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill and Purple-faced Langur. Highlights: Rainforest trails and waterfalls.
- Where is Kanneliya Forest Reserve?
- Kanneliya Forest Reserve is in Southern Province, Sri Lanka (about 6.25°, 80.35°).
- What are the highlights of Kanneliya Forest Reserve?
- Rainforest trails and waterfalls, Endemic birds close to the south coast and Frogs and reptiles.