Thilaka
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka

♀ Thilaka
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Offspring
Total: 2 babies
1. Born 2004-10-29♀ Amara
2. Born 2011-07-16♂ Unnamed
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka
Date of arrival
Pinnawala elephant orphanage
Record history
History of updates2010-08-31: 
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Location

Thilaka is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka.

Thilaka arrived to the Pinnawala elephant orphanage unknown date, Thilaka lives together with 69 other elephants at the Pinnawala elephant orphanage:

  1. 3. ♀ Amali born 1994-04-16
  2. 4. ♀ Anuradhika born 1993-11-15
  3. 5. ♀ Anusha
  4. 6. ♂ Asela born 2007?
  5. 7. ♀ Ashokamala born 1998-08-07
  6. 8. ♀ Bharathi born 2007
  7. 9. ⚪ Binuki born 2011
  8. 10. ♂ Buwaneka born 1999-12-07
  9. 11. ♂ Charaka born 2006-00-00
  10. 12. ♀ Dinuda born 2009-05-24
  11. 13. ⚪ Diula
  12. 14. ⚪ Elvina born 2011
  13. 15. ♂ Haritha
  14. 16. ♂ Isira born 2011
  15. 17. ♂ Jadura born 1966?
  16. 18. ♂ Jayathu
  17. 19. ♂ Kadol born 2011
  18. 20. ♀ Kamani
  19. 21. ♂ Kanaka born 2009-05-24
  20. 22. ♂ Kandula III (Bibile)
  21. 23. ♀ Kiriya III (Kira)
  22. 24. ♀ Komali (Komalee) born 1971
  23. 25. ♂ Kora Aliya
  24. 26. ♀ Kumari born 1965
  25. 27. ♀ Mahaweli (Mahavali) born 1981
  26. 28. ♀ Mathali (Mathalee) born 1970
  27. 29. ♀ Mayuri born 1983
  28. 30. ♂ Meega
  29. 31. ♀ Meena
  30. 32. ♀ Menika born 1989-08-14
  31. 33. ♀ Menika II
  32. 34. ♀ Nandi born 2011
  33. 35. ♂ Nandimithra born 1995-09-27
  34. 36. ♂ Neela born 1964
  35. 37. ♀ Nikini II
  36. 38. ♀ Ninja born 1985
  37. 39. ♀ Noni
  38. 40. ♀ Pali born 2003
  39. 41. ♂ Pandu born 2005-08-00
  40. 42. ♀ Punchi
  41. 43. ♀ Ramiya
  42. 44. ♀ Randivi
  43. 45. ♂ Rangiri born 1989-08-16
  44. 46. ♀ Rejina born 1982
  45. 47. ♀ Sama
  46. 48. ♀ Sama I born 1987-12-18
  47. 49. ♂ Sampath
  48. 50. ♀ Sandalee (Sandali)
  49. 51. ♀ Sapumali born 1997
  50. 52. ♀ Shanthi
  51. 53. ♀ Shermi
  52. 54. ♀ Sukumali born 1984-07-05
  53. 55. ♀ Surangie
  54. 56. ♂ Suranimala
  55. 57. ♀ Thammenna
  56. 58. ⚪ Thilamalai
  57. 59. ⚪ unknown born 2011
  58. 60. ⚪ unknown born 2011
  59. 61. ⚪ unknown born 2010
  60. 62. ⚪ unknown born 2011
  61. 63. ⚪ unknown
  62. 64. ⚪ unknown born 2011
  63. 65. ⚪ Unnamed born 2011-02-17
  64. 66. ♂ Unnamed born 2011-07-16
  65. 67. ⚪ unnamed born 2021-09-11
  66. 68. ♂ unnamed (twin) born 2021-08-31
  67. 69. ♂ unnamed (twin) born 2021-08-31
  68. 70. ♀ Uthpala born 1999-08-06
  69. 71. ♂ Wasamba born 1999-02-09

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Offspring

  1. (F) 2004-10-29 Amara
  2. (M) 2011-07-16 Unnamed

Origin

Thilaka was born wild .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Thilaka, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 3 February 2023 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4782. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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