Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel

Where to see

Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel

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Wilpattu National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
40–50%
2 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
40–50%
3 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
30–40%
4 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
30–40%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel?

Wilpattu National Park (Sri Lanka) — about 48% of wildlife watchers report a Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel sighting there, the highest of the 4 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel?

Minneriya National Park (about 47%), Yala National Park (about 32%), Sinharaja Forest Reserve (about 32%) are the next best options.