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at Lake Villa Resort

lake at Lake Villa Resort

cows on the road

huge lake near Debarawewa

Hotel River Front (1)

big croc

Spotted Deer (3)

Spotted Deer (1)

First Leopard (1)

First Leopard (2)

First Leopard (3)

First Leopard (4)

Painted Stork (3)

Painted Stork (4)

more buffalo

First leopard second time (2)

First leopard second time (3)

First leopard second time (4)

First leopard second time (5)

First leopard second time (1)

now there's two leopards (4)

now there's two leopards (7)

now there's two leopards (9)

now there's two leopards (10)

now there's two leopards (13)

now there's two leopards (14)

now there's two leopards (19)

now there's two leopards (22)

now there's two leopards (23)

now there's two leopards (25)

now there's two leopards (26) xxx

now there's two leopards (28)

now there's two leopards (29)

now there's two leopards (31)

now there's two leopards (2)

now there's two leopards (35)

now there's two leopards (36)

now there's two leopards (33)

water buffalo in teh muddy water

monitor lizard (2)

monitor lizard (4)

monitor lizard (1)

only saw the backside of this fellow

Yala NP sign (1)

Yala NP sign (2)

another Painted Stork (3)

another Painted Stork (1)

front gate before the sun comes up

water birds covering the trees (1)

an Asian open billed stork

an ibis

an Indian darter (1)

a jacuna

water lilies (1)

lots of birds (1)

lots of birds (2)

Asian open billed storks (1)

Elephant rock (1)

Purple Heron (1)

a lone water buffalo (2)

a lone water buffalo (1)

another croc

deer across the water from our brekkie stop (2)

park sign in the dark

croc peeking out (1)

Indian darter (1)

private mud bath

sun coming up (2)

sun coming up (1)

peacock in a tree

road conditions (3)

road conditions (1)

another partially hidden elephant (2)

another partially hidden elephant (3)

blackfaced grey langors (1)

blackfaced grey langors (2)

blackfaced grey langors (3)

macaques searching for food where everyone parks for a bathroom break (2)

macaques searching for food where everyone parks for a bathroom break (3)

macaques searching for food where everyone parks for a bathroom break (4)

macaques searching for food where everyone parks for a bathroom break (1)

leopards with phone camera

Mongoose (4)

road conditions

lots of lillies in the ponds (2)

lots of lillies in the ponds (3)

lots of lillies in the ponds (4)

lots of lillies in the ponds (1)

cormorant

baby monitor lizard (3)

pregnant elephant in the bush (1)

Woolly necked stork (1)

Woolly necked stork (3)

Woolly necked stork (4)

3 wild boar

Spotted Deer (1)

rutted roads

we parked here to eat brekkie

the vehicle we went in

park signage at the bathroom break

river that runs through the park

some of the roads were wet

termite hill

fisherman casting nets (1)

fisherman casting nets (2)

fisherman casting nets (3)

a temple

main villa - dinner on the upper floor

back of a Lion lager can

our villa at Rice Rice

pool at Rice Rice Villas

sun went down behind the palms at Rice Rice Villa

the Rice Rice Villa pool in the rice patties

a heron

an Asian open billed stork

an Indian darter (2)

more Asian open billed stork