Designated as a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1938, Yala covers 979 square kilometers and is best known for its elephants,leopards and aquatic birds. Yala has 215 bird and 44 mammal species and it has one of the highest leopard densities of the world.
Close encounter
Across the river
Pics, courtesy : Ajithsen [ Tour of Yala, 1994 ]
Fascinating! Would love to go there once.
ReplyDeleteBest regards, Marion