Several of its naturally occurring areas are protected areas, such as the forest reserve of Sinharaja.
His expertise in vocalizations had enabled him to realize that an owl he heard calling near Kitulgala was an unknown species, and he later saw this bird in January 2001 in the Sinharaja rainforest.
Walter Kulasooriya gained international attention for his 100 meter painting of the Sinharaja Forest Reserve which, in 1996, was judged to be the longest painting in the world.
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Its range has constricted greatly in the face of human encroachment, although it can still be seen in Sinharaja, Kitulgala, in the mountains at Horton Plains National Park or in the rainforest city of Galle.