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Jungle owlet (Glaucidium radiatum) or barred jungle owlet
07/08/2025

Jungle owlet (Glaucidium radiatum) or barred jungle owlet

Great thick-knee Great stone-curlew or great thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris) is a large wader which is a resident bre...
05/08/2025

Great thick-knee

Great stone-curlew or great thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris) is a large wader which is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh into South-east Asia.

Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya )
04/08/2025

Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya )

Velvet-fronted nuthatchVelvet-fronted nuthatch (Sitta frontalis) is a small passerine bird in the nuthatch family Sittid...
02/08/2025

Velvet-fronted nuthatch

Velvet-fronted nuthatch (Sitta frontalis) is a small passerine bird in the nuthatch family Sittidae found in southern Asia from Nepal, India, Sri Lanka ‍and Bangladesh east to south China and Indonesia. Like other nuthatches, it feeds on insects in the bark of trees, foraging on the trunks and branches and their strongly clawed toes allow them to climb down tree trunks or move on the undersides of horizontal branches.

Common redshankCommon redshank or simply redshank (Tringa totanus) is an Eurasian wader in the large family Scolopacidae...
02/08/2025

Common redshank

Common redshank or simply redshank (Tringa totanus) is an Eurasian wader in the large family Scolopacidae.

Sri Lanka bush warbler- ලංකා හම්බු කුරැල්ලාSri Lanka bush warbler (Elaphrornis palliseri), also known as Ceylon bush war...
29/07/2025

Sri Lanka bush warbler- ලංකා හම්බු කුරැල්ලා

Sri Lanka bush warbler (Elaphrornis palliseri), also known as Ceylon bush warbler or Palliser's warbler, is an Old World warbler which is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka, where it is the only bush warbler.

Black-winged kite -කලු පරකුස්සාBlack-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus), also known as the black-shouldered kite (not to be ...
26/07/2025

Black-winged kite -කලු පරකුස්සා

Black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus), also known as the black-shouldered kite (not to be confused with the closely related Australian species of the same name), is a small diurnal bird of prey in the family Accipitridae best known for its habit of hovering over open grasslands in the manner of the much smaller kestrels.

Grey-headed canary-flycatcher- අළු හිස් කහ-මැසිමාරා Grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis), sometimes kn...
22/07/2025

Grey-headed canary-flycatcher- අළු හිස් කහ-මැසිමාරා

Grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis), sometimes known as the grey-headed flycatcher, is a species of small flycatcher-like bird found in tropical Asia. It has a square crest, a grey hood and yellow underparts. They are found mainly in forested habitats where they often join other birds in mixed-species foraging flocks. Pairs are often seen as they forage for insects by making flycatcher-like sallies and calling aloud. Several subspecies are recognized within their wide distribution range.

Sri Lanka swallow -  ලංකා වැහිලිහිණියාSri Lanka swallow (Cecropis hyperythra) is a resident breeder endemic to Sri Lanka...
19/07/2025

Sri Lanka swallow - ලංකා වැහිලිහිණියා

Sri Lanka swallow (Cecropis hyperythra) is a resident breeder endemic to Sri Lanka. It is closely related to the red-rumped swallow, and was formerly considered a subspecies.

Location- yala_national_park_, Sri Lanka

Common hoopoe - පොරෝළුවාCommon hoopoe (Upupa epops) is the most widespread species of the genus Upupa. It is a distincti...
18/07/2025

Common hoopoe - පොරෝළුවා

Common hoopoe (Upupa epops) is the most widespread species of the genus Upupa. It is a distinctive cinnamon coloured bird with black and white wings, a tall erectile crest, a broad white band across a black tail, and a long narrow downcurved bill. Its call is a soft "oop-oop-oop".

Location- yala_national_park_, Sri Lanka

Tricoloured munia- තෙපැහැ වී කුරැල්ලාTricoloured munia (Lonchura malacca) is an estrildid finch, native to Bangladesh,[2...
17/07/2025

Tricoloured munia- තෙපැහැ වී කුරැල්ලා

Tricoloured munia (Lonchura malacca) is an estrildid finch, native to Bangladesh,[2] India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and southern China. The species has also been introduced to the Caribbean, in Trinidad, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Venezuela. This species, like the chestnut munia has been known as the black-headed munia.

Brown fish owl-  බොර කෙවුල් බකමූණාBrown fish owl (Ketupa zeylonensis) is a fish owl species in the family known as typic...
16/07/2025

Brown fish owl- බොර කෙවුල් බකමූණා

Brown fish owl (Ketupa zeylonensis) is a fish owl species in the family known as typical owls, Strigidae. It is native from Turkey to South and Southeast Asia. Due its wide distribution it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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