photosofbirdsofsrilanka

This is a blog devoted to my collection of photos of the birds of Sri Lanka. Most were taken by me. Picture above was taken at Sithulpawwa, Sri Lanka, shows a Pea-cock. Philip G Veerasingam. Contact - philipv203@gmail.com.

Showing posts with label Halcyon smyrnensis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Halcyon smyrnensis. Show all posts
Thursday, November 5, 2015

White-throated Kingfisher - Halcyon smyrnensis, home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Sunday, October 25, 2015

White-throated Kingfisher - Halcyon smyrnensis, home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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After laying its eggs in a hole in the wall of an embankment, the parents would be constantly on the watch for predators. I hav...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014

'White-throated Kingfisher' - Halcyon smyrnensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

'White-throated King-fisher' - Halcyon smyrnensis, Kudagama, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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I spotted this juvenile on the banks of a small stream.
Saturday, May 11, 2013

'White-throated Kingfisher' - Halcyon smyrnensis, Juvenile being fed by parents, Gampaha, Sri Lanka.

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Monday, March 19, 2012

'White-throated King-fisher' -Halcyon smyrnensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Despite its name 'King-fisher' this bird subsists mainly on lizards, dragonflies and other small insects. It fishes from th...
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