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Family Name : Charadridae
Common Name : Kentish Plover - Scientific Name : Charadrius alexandrinus ‹‹ Go Back
Common Name : Kentish Plover - Scientific Name : Charadrius alexandrinus ‹‹ Go Back
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp C a. alexandrinus winter migrant to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: wintering adult male in breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Namal Kamalgoda
Location
: Kumana
Date
: 23rd April 2008
Equipment
: Canon EOS 3 and Canon 600 F4 lens
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp C a alexandrinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: wintering adult male in breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 24th July 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp C a alexandrinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: wintering adult male in 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 1.4x teleconverter
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp C a seebohmi resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: nestling
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kora kulam, Mannar
Date
: 26th June 2010
Equipment
: Canon EOS 1D Mark IV with Canon 400 F5.6 lens and 1.4X teleconverter
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp C a seebohmi resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: breeding male
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kora kulam, Mannar
Date
: 26th June 2010
Equipment
: Canon EOS 1D Mark IV with Canon 400 F5.6 lens and 1.4X teleconverter
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp C a seebohmi resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Mirijjawila, Hambantota
Date
: 27th May 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikkor 55-300 zoom
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp C a seebohmi resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: nest with eggs
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Mirijjawila, Hambantota
Date
: 27th May 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp C a alexandrinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adults in breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Sudheera Bandara
Location
: Vankalai Sanctuary, Mannar
Date
: 10th November 2012
Equipment
: Canon 60D with Canon 100-400 zoom
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: ssp C a seebohmi resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: non-breeding adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 4th April 2015
Equipment
: Canon EOS-1D X canon 800mm F5.6L lens
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: Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp C a alexandrinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: wintering adult male in transitional plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 4th April 2015
Equipment
: Canon EOS-1D X canon 800mm F5.6L lens
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