Sri Lanka · Kandy District

Kandy

176 species and 2,997 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January, with up to 86 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Red-vented BulbulRed-vented BulbulPycnonotus caferCommon MynaCommon MynaAcridotheres tristisHouse CrowHouse CrowCorvus splendensPurple-rumped SunbirdPurple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonicaLarge-billed CrowLarge-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosSpotted DoveSpotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisYellow-billed BabblerYellow-billed BabblerArgya affinisLittle CormorantLittle CormorantMicrocarbo nigerRock DoveRock DoveColumba liviaCinereous TitCinereous TitParus cinereusOriental Magpie-RobinOriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularisRose-ringed ParakeetRose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriIndian Pond HeronIndian Pond HeronArdeola grayiiBlack-hooded OrioleBlack-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus

67 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 176 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Kandy Lake1 km119 species
  2. Kandy – Udawatta Kele Sanctuary1 km184 species
  3. Kandy – Royal Botanic Gardens5 km157 species
  4. Kandy – Tree of Life Hotel7 km154 species
  5. Kurunegala Lake37 km96 species
  6. Nuwara Eliya39 km179 species

All 176 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Kandy?

January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 86 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Kandy?

176 species, from 2,997 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Kandy in November?

The most recorded in November: Red-vented Bulbul, Common Myna, House Crow, Purple-rumped Sunbird and Large-billed Crow.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.