Cormorant on a water reservoir, Kahahena, Waga, Sri Lanka.

They spread their wings to cool their body as they have no sweat-glands.

Purple Swamp-hen and chicks- Porphyrio porphyrio, Kahahena, Waga, Sri Lanka.

I took these pictures from a Villu (water collection), in front of the Boralugoda Maha Vidyalaya on the road from Kaluaggala to Labugama.
To see a video clip of above click on the web-link below:-

http://youtu.be/_OVn2ur37aE