Shantha Wimaladharma's Contributions

Observation:

Found her resting on a small rock by the road. Stayed there for nearly an hour. Looked to be relaxed and grown well.

Observation:

He was seen on top of the tree. As usual was not shy

Observation:

Was seen under the tamarind tree. She was with another leopard. No photos of that. Later they walked into the forest. Observed together with an unknown male

Observation:

He was found while walking by the road. Was limping and walking with a difficulty. He was taking rests by lying on the road in regular intervals. Looked to be in good shape considering the body size. But was in pain. He walked towards Wewa 2nd junction.

Observation:

Both KLF1 and KLM35 were resting on the tamarind tree at Kumana Village junction (next to Villu). As usual, KLF1 seemed to be shy and did not come to the open. Cub(KLM35) looked to be quite relaxed. They were sighted for many hours till the evening.

Observation:

KLF1 and KLM35 was sighted near the tamarind tree at Kumana Village junction (next to Villu). They both ran away as soon as we arrived. KLM35 looked to be about 3-4 months old at that time.

Observation:

He was initially spotted at crossing the dried out Bagura Wewa. Then came onto the road and got onto a rock. We observed him closer to 6PM.

Observation:

Observed her masking herself under a small bush and waiting for couple of deer to walk up to her. Deer went away as our vehicle came and she sat there for long and came towards us without any fear and scent marked, and crossed the road went to the other side of the wewa.

Observation:

Observed scent marking and rolling on the ground. Later walked on the road towards villu direction.

Observation:

Found on top of the rock facing wewa. Wasn't shy but got down few minutes after