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Udawalawe National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Jerdon's Bushlark during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udawalawe National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Mudumalai National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
Udawalawe National Park
In Udawalawe National Park, Sri Lanka, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Jerdon's Bushlark sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Wilpattu National Park and more
After Udawalawe National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Jerdon's Bushlark are in Wilpattu National Park (Sri Lanka, about 60%), Yala National Park (Sri Lanka, about 50%) and Mudumalai National Park (India, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May and December in Udawalawe National Park (about 80%), May and August in Wilpattu National Park (about 70%) and June and November in Yala National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Jerdon's Bushlark on a given day. Each park's Jerdon's Bushlark page has the full month-by-month chart.
