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.

Saturday, September 28, 2013

'Purple-rumped Sunbird - Nectarinia zeylonica - Meethirigala, Gampaha, Sri Lanka.

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Monday, September 9, 2013

'Brown Fish-Owl' - Ketupa zeylonensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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I came out of my house at 6 am today and saw this largish bird standing on the satellite dish antenna. I quickly went inside and broug...

Friday, September 6, 2013

'Red-vented Bulbul' - Pycnonotus cafer, among the flowers, home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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'Do I look pretty?' the Bulbul seems to be asking when posing for this photo in our home garden.

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

'Spotted Dove' - Streptopelia chinensis ceylonensis, Gampaha, Sri Lanka.

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Monday, September 2, 2013

'Asian Koel' - Eudynamys scolopacea, Gampaha, Sri Lanka.

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Listen to the cry of the Koel. Click on the web-link below:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TLppJJZMuA&feature=share&list=UU1d...

Sunday, September 1, 2013

'Little Cormorant - Phalacrocorax niger, Gampaha, Sri Lanka.

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These birds are said not to have sweat glands. They spread their wings to catch the cool air to bring down the rise in body temper...

Friday, August 30, 2013

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Saturday, August 24, 2013

'White-browed Fantail' - Rhipidura aureola, home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Looks a juvenile. Made an appearance on the 24th August 2013. Very busy catching insects while flying. Not at all shy. Came quite c...

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