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.

Monday, March 31, 2014

'Brown-headed Barbet' - Megalaima zeylanica, Home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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The noisiest bird in the jungles of Sri Lanka. The older generation of bird-watchers could never get a bird-song recorded wit...

Sunday, March 23, 2014

Ceylon Paradise Fly-catcher - Tersiphone paradisi ceylonensis, various poses, home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Friday, March 21, 2014

'Oriental Magpie Robin'- Copsychus saularis - bathing, Home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Deciding on a bath. 'Water must be cold'. Deciding. Stepped in at last. Splashing the water with the win...

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Visitors to our home garden, March 2014, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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The 'Drongo' which imitates the mewing of a cat and many other noises. The 'Oriental Magpie Robin' which has a varie...

Monday, March 17, 2014

Ceylon Paradise Fly-catcher - Terpsiphone paradisi ceylonensis, home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Note the beautiful camouflage provided by the dried Banana leaf.

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Views of a 'Tailor-bird' - Orthotomus sutorius, home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Friday, March 14, 2014

'Black-hooded Oriole' - Oriolus xanthornus, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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On the garden wall of our home in Avissawella.

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

'Brown-headed Barbet' - Megalaima zeylanica, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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I spotted this bird making a meal of a Dragon-fly perched on the bough of a 'Veralu' tree.

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