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: Little Green Heron Butorides striata
Other names
: Striated Heron
Taxonomy & status
: ssp B s javanicus resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Juvenile
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Lunawa Lagoon
Date
: 6th december 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with canon 400 F2.8 lens
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: Ashy Swallow-Shrike Artamus fuscus
Other names
: Ashy Wood-Swallow
Taxonomy & status
: monotypic sp A fuscus resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Lunuganga, Elpitiya
Date
: 29th October 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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: Brown headed Barbet Megalaima zeylanica
Other names
: Green Barbet
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp M z. zeylanica resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult feeding young in nest
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Moratuwa
Date
: 14th June 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x converter
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: Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
Taxonomy & status
: winter migrant, occasionally loitering and reported breeding in
south-east Sri Lanka
south-east Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adults
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kalamatiya
Date
: 17th February 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 300 F4 lens and 1.4X converter
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: Black winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp H h ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka; influx of nominate
ssp H .h.himantopus during winter including the wet zone lowlands.
ssp H .h.himantopus during winter including the wet zone lowlands.
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Bundala
Date
: 24th December 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4X converter
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: Ceylon Frogmouth Batrachostomus moniliger
Other names
: Sri Lanka Frogmouth
Taxonomy & status
: monotypic sp B moniliger resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Sinharaja forest reserve
Date
: 17th February 2007
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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: Ceylon Lorikeet Loriculus beryllinus
Other names
: Ceylon Hanging Parrot, Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp L beryllinus resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Padukka
Date
: 27th February 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x converter
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: Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
Taxonomy & status
: ssp O c diffusus vagrant to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Warakapola
Date
: 1st February 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F 2.8 lens and 1.4X converter
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: 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
ssp F t objurgatus scarce resident in the hills
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Tarapuram, Mannar
Date
: 2nd February 2007
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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: Crested Tree Swift Hemiprocne coronata
Other names
: Crested Swift
Taxonomy & status
: sp s H coronata resident in Sri lanka
Remarks
: adult male on nest
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kitulgala forest reserve
Date
: 30th April 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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