Where to see
Cecropis hyperythra
Yala National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Sri Lanka Swallow during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Udawalawe National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 5 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
Yala National Park
In Yala National Park, Sri Lanka, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Sri Lanka Swallow sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Udawalawe National Park and more
After Yala National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Sri Lanka Swallow are in Udawalawe National Park (Sri Lanka, about 40%), Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Sri Lanka, about 40%) and Minneriya National Park (Sri Lanka, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are November in Yala National Park (about 60%), August in Udawalawe National Park (about 60%) and May and November in Sinharaja Forest Reserve (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Sri Lanka Swallow on a given day. Each park's Sri Lanka Swallow page has the full month-by-month chart.
