Sri Lanka · Colombo District
Beddegana Wetland Park
124 species and 4,301 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November, with up to 63 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Grey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
House CrowCorvus splendens
Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Indian Pond HeronArdeola grayii
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchos
Lesser Whistling DuckDendrocygna javanica63 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 124 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Thalawathugoda Biodiversity Park2 km109 species
- Diyasaru Park Thalawathugoda3 km146 species
- Nawala Kinda wetlands3 km108 species
- Kimbulawala4 km121 species
- Thalagama Lake4 km174 species
- Kynsey Road 81/15 km49 species
All 124 species recorded here
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Yellow-billed Babbler Argya affinis
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica
- White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Indian Swiftlet Aerodramus unicolor
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Red-backed Flameback Dinopium psarodes
- Indian Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Crimson-fronted Barbet Psilopogon rubricapillus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Sri Lanka Green Pigeon Treron pompadora
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron bicinctus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Dark-fronted Babbler Dumetia atriceps
- Sri Lanka Swallow Cecropis hyperythra
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Crimson-backed Flameback Chrysocolaptes stricklandi
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Yellow-fronted Barbet Psilopogon flavifrons
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Black-throated Munia Lonchura kelaarti
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- Yellow-browed Bulbul Acritillas indica
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Beddegana Wetland Park?
November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 63 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Beddegana Wetland Park?
124 species, from 4,301 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Beddegana Wetland Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Grey-headed Swamphen, White-breasted Waterhen, Spotted Dove, Black-hooded Oriole and Rose-ringed Parakeet.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.