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Photographer : Pathmanath Samaraweera ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferrigunea
Other names
: Brahminy Duck
Taxonomy & status
: sp T ferrigunea vagrant to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: non breeding male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 13th January 2010
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED III and Nikon Coolpix 7900
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Image title
: Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris
Other names
: Eastern Knot
Taxonomy & status
: sp C tenuirostris scarce winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: non breeding adults (on this date 68 birds were counted - the highest count for Sri Lanka seen together)
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Nachchakalli, Kalpitiya
Date
: 14th February 2010
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon fieldscope ED III and Nikon Coolpix 7900
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Image title
: Collared Dove Strptopelia decaocto
Other names
: Indian Ring Dove, Eurasian Collared Dove
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp S d decaocto resident in Northern & North-western Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 23rd February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
Other names
: King Crow
Taxonomy & status
: ssp D. m. minor resident in northern Sri Lanka possibly augmented
  in winter by Indian ssp D.m. macrocercus
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 23rd February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Rufous-rumped Shrike Lanius schach
Other names
: Long-tailed Shrike
Taxonomy & status
: ssp L. s. caniceps resident in northern Sri lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 23rd February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Indian Skylark Alauda gulgula
Other names
: Oriental Skylark, Eastern Skylark
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp A. g. gulgula resident in the low country Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 21st February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350d with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Kestrel Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri lanka.ssp F t objurgatus
scarce resident in the hills
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 21st February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
Other names
: King Crow
Taxonomy & status
: ssp D. m. minor resident in northern Sri Lanka possibly augmented
  in winter by Indian ssp D.m. macrocercus
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 21st February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Black-headed Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
Other names
: Black-hooded Oriole
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp O x ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 11th October 2009
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 5.6 lens
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Image title
: Black-headed Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus
Other names
: Black-hooded Oriole
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp O x ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 7th October 2009
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 5.6 lens
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