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Asiatic Elelphant

Elephas maximus maximus

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7.75, 80.92

Field Notes

Description:

These Elephants were found in a group of 8 with a leading female .

Habitat:

Found at Wasgamuwa national park , few minutes before the sun set.

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Comments (4)
Saumya Wanniarachchi
Thank you very much Adarsha , patty and Maria ! Yes it is wonderful and im glad that they came very very near ! :) :) And were walking with our Safari Jeep :)
patty
Yes! Great to see them in the wild. Wonderful spotting Saumya! =)
Maria dB
Wonderful to see these majestic animals in the wild - very nice spotting!
Adarsha B S
Great series! Happy that you guys came back safely :P

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Biodiversity of Sri Lanka
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Research Project on Mammals in Sri Lanka

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PublishedOctober 28, 2013

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