• 7km (4miles) from the airport, just off the main Colombo-Negambo road, the Muturajawela
Marshes are Sri Lanka's first wetlands reserve Side Seems
• Among the birds are purple herons, egrets, four kingfisher species grebes, moorhens,
lesser whistling ducks, & painted storks
• Toque monkeys
• The marshlands also shelter 15 amphibian species, 37 reptile species & 34 mammal
species.
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