Author(s): Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne

Animals

Over 300 high-quality photographs from Sri Lanka's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habitat, and viewing tips. The user-friendly introduction covers climatic zones, topography, top wildlife sites, night safaris, and where to watch marine mammals. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the mammals of Sri Lanka encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific names.