Leopards of Yala - No sightings for the Last two years
Female
Sathmaga 2:2 Female [YF 27/May]
Sathmaga 2:2 female is a female who is rarely seen. On 12th April 2018, she was photographed with some wounds in her nose and around her right rear leg. She was living elusively in a large territory.
Female
Rathmal Wala 4:4 Female (2014) [YF 02/Jennie]
Rathmal Wala 4:4 female is the sister of the famous Rathmal Wala 4:5 male (Harak Hora/Cattle Thief). Their mother is the legendary Siyambalagas Wala 3:3 female. Since 2017, she started to maintain a territory that was highly overlapping with her mother’s territory.
Male
Patanangala 3:2 Male (2010)
Patanangala 3:2 male was born in July 2010, around Patanangala (Padikema) with his two siblings, the Patanangala 3:2 female, and the Patanangala 3:3 male. Their mother was the Buthawa Spill 2:3 female.
Female
Patanangala 3:2 Female (2010)
Patanangala 3:2 female was born in July 2010, around Patanangala (Padikema) with her two brothers, the Patanangala 3:3 male, and the Patanangala 3:2 male. Their mother was Buthawa Spill 2:3 female. Their mother was the Buthawa Spill 2:3 female.
Male
Pan Wala 3:3 Male (2017) [YM 17/Lance]
Pan Wala 3:3 male was born in mid-2017, with his brother, the Pan Wala 2:2 male, around Kotābendi Wewa. Unfortunately, in August 2019, he was found dead at Maila Wala in Medha Pāra. Prior to his death, he was seen with a kill and in the presence of another leopard. The cause of the death was ruled as an attack by another leopard.
Male
New Road 2:2 Male (2017) [YM 39/Evan]
New Road 2:2 male was born in late 2017 and was first photographed on 10th January 2018. He was seen in his mother’s territory of New Road, Gerimas Pokuna, Alikatupalassa, Walas Wala, and Warahana, from 2018 until the first half of 2019. He was seen and photographed close to Weli Wala near the Katagamuwa Entrance in October 2019.
Female
Mōdharagala 1:1 Female [YF 40/Shy]
Mōdharagala 1:1 female is a shy female who has been rarely recorded. She was first photographed in February 2011, on Mōdharagala, mating with the Mōdharagala 3:3 male. In April 2019, she was seen at the Kaluwara Bōkkuwa, lapping up water. That was the last confirmed sighting of this female.
Male
Mahaseelawa 4:3 Male (2010)
Mahaseelawa 4:3 male was born in 2010, in Mahaseelawa with his sisters, the Mahaseelawa 2:2 female and the Mahaseelawa 2:3 female 1. By April 2011, this male cub became so well built and it was seen on the famous Kotigala. But there are no confirmed sightings after 2011.
Female
Mahaseelawa 2:3 Female (2010)
Mahaseelawa 2:3 female was born in 2010, as one part of the famous Mahaseelawa 2010 litter. Her siblings are the Mahaseelawa 4:3 male and the Mahaseelawa 2:2 female. Their mother is unknown. There are no confirmed sightings of this female after Year 2011.
