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: Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus
Other names
: Mongolian Plover
Taxonomy & status
: sp C mongolus common winter visitor Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult moulting into breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kalpitiya
Date
: 28th February 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4 X teleconverter
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: Pintail Anas acuta
Other names
: Nothern Pintail
Taxonomy & status
: sp A acuta winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male (female Wigeon on left)
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Vankalai Sanctuary, Mannar
Date
: 15th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 2.8 lens and 1.4 converter
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: Ruff Philomachus pugnax
Other names
: Reeve (female)
Taxonomy & status
: sp P pugnax winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male in non breeding plumage, Curlew Sandpiper in foreground
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kelametiya
Date
: 7th June 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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: Baya Weaver Ploceus phillipensis
Other names
: Common Baya
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp P p phillipensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult breeding male
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wasgomuwa National Park
Date
: 30th November 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 2.8 lens and 1.4 converter
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: Baya Weaver Ploceus phillipensis
Other names
: Common Baya
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp P phillipensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Pitipana, Homagama
Date
: 24th August 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 2.8 lens and 1.4 converter
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: Ceylon Trogon Harpactes fasciatus
Other names
: Malabar Trogon
Taxonomy & status
: endemic nominate ssp H f fasciatus resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Sinharaja Forest reserve
Date
: 14th January 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4X teleconverter
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: Indian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
Other names
: Asian Koel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp E s scolopaceus resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Colombo
Date
: 12th november 2007
Equipment
: Canon 30D with Canon 300 F4 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Indian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
Other names
: Asian Koel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp E s scolopaceus resident Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Colombo
Date
: 24th august 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F 2.8 lens
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: Jerdon´s Bush-lark Mirafra affinis
Other names
: Rufous-winged Bush-Lark
Taxonomy & status
: ssp M a ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Immature
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Uda Walawa National Park
Date
: 24th October 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F 2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis
Taxonomy & status
: sp I malayensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult (foreground) with young at nest
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Mirissala, Ankumbura
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon Coolpix 7900
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