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Sri Lankan Elephant

Elephas maximus maximus

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Elephant sanctuary sri lanka

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DanielePralong
DanielePralong 12 years ago
Sri Lankan Elephant
Elephas maximus maximus Sri Lankan Elephant


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brianmcg74
brianmcg74 12 years ago

Thanks Daniele / Nicholas :)

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DanielePralong
DanielePralong 12 years ago

Hi Brian! This is Elephas maximus maximus, the subspecies of Asian elephant native to Si Lanka. Nice picture!

Nicholas4
Nicholas4 12 years ago

Nice size herd!!
Nick

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brianmcg74

Puttalam, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Feb 8, 2006
Submitted on May 30, 2011

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