Diversity of Delft Island

Introduction• Neduntivu Island, known more widely by its

Dutch name - Delft Island - is an island located in the Palk Strait in the northern region of Sri Lanka. It is the second largest island that occurs within the territorial waters of the country. has a total extent of approximately 50 km2

• At present, the island is inhabited by a small population of Tamil people.

Palmyrah woodland

Delft Pony

Delft Pony

coral colony

coral colony

Crimson rose

Common garden lizard

Pruinosed bloodtail

Sargassam

Baobab tree