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: Serendib Scops Owl Otus thilohoffmanni
Taxonomy & status
: newly discovered endemic sp O thilohoffmanni resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: endangered
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kithulgala
Date
: 30th december 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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: Chestnut backed Owlet Glaucidium castanonotum
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp G castanonotum resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: vulnerable
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kithulgala
Date
: 19th March 2009
Equipment
: Canon 30D and Canon 400 F2.8 lens with 1.4 teleconverter
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: Black capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
Other names
: Black-capped Purple Kingfisher
Taxonomy & status
: monotypic sp H pileata scarce winter visitor to Sri lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Thalpitiya, Wadduwa
Date
: 26th november 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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: Hume´s Whitethroat Sylvia althaea
Taxonomy & status
: sp S althaea scarce winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Vankalai sanctuary, Mannar
Date
: 15th january 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D and canon 400 F2.8 lens with 1.4 converter
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: Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp M b jerdoni resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Gampaha
Date
: 23rd february 2008
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix p5100
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: Black-fronted Babbler Rhopocichla atriceps
Other names
: Dark-fronted Babbler
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp R a siccata resident in the dry zone and the drier hills of Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Pidurangala, Sigiriya
Date
: 6th September 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens
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: Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp C s nasale resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wasgomuwa National Park
Date
: 30th November 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4converter
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: Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
Other names
: King Crow
Taxonomy & status
: ssp resident in northern Sri Lanka possibly augmented
in winter by Indian ssp D.m. macrocercus
in winter by Indian ssp D.m. macrocercus
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 16th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4 converter
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: Great Black-headed Gull Larus ichthyaetus
Other names
: Pallas´s Gull
Taxonomy & status
: sp L icthyaetus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult moulting into breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 17th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2. lens and 1.4 converter
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: Indian Reef-Heron Egretta gularis
Other names
: Western Reef-Heron
Taxonomy & status
: ssp E g schistacea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: dark morph adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 3rd February 2007
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and nikon coolpix 7900
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