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Family Name : Scolopacidae

Common Name : Whimbrel      -       Scientific Name : Numenius phaeopus ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: sp N phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Palitha Antony
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 30th November 2009
Equipment
: Canon 30D with Canon 300 f2.8 lens and 2X converter
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phoeopus
Taxonomy & status
: sp N phoeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kayts, Jaffna
Date
: 30th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp N p phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: immature birds
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Kosgoda
Date
: 7th June 2010
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp N p phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: immature birds
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Kosgoda
Date
: 7th June 2010
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: sp N phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: sub Adults
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Thalptiya, Wadduwa
Date
: 31st January 2011
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: sp N phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non-breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kiran Kumaranayagam
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 2nd February 2011
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Sigma 500 F4.5 lens
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: sp N phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Chilaw Sandspit
Date
: 18th November 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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Image title
: Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: sp N phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 18th November 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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Image title
: Whimbrel   Numenius phaeopus
Taxonomy & status
: sp N phaeopus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Senaka Abeyratne
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 25th March 2014
Equipment
: Canon 7D with Canon 100-400mm zoom lens
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