
The Sri Lankan Leopard is a leopard subspecies native to Sri Lanka. Classified as "Endangered" by IUCN, the population is believed to be declining due to numerous threats including poaching for trade and human-leopard conflicts. This subspecies is colloquially known as Kotiya in Sinhala and Siruththai in Tamil.
Similar species: Carnivorans
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Uploaded May 31, 2012. Captured Apr 21, 2012 14:00 in Molenkampseweg, 5681 Best, The Netherlands.
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