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Common Name : Paradise Flycatcher     -       Scientific Name : Terpsiphone paradisi ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
Other names
: Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Ceylon Paradise Flycatcher (resident race)
Taxonomy & status
: ssp T p ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male at nest (streamers growing)
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Puvarasankulam, Vavunia
Date
: 4th September 2007
Equipment
: Olympus C770UZ
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Image title
: Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
Other names
: Asian Paradise Flycatcher
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp T p paradisi winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 31st December 2006
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Sigma 70-300 lens
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Image title
: Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
Other names
: Asian Paradise Flycatcher
Taxonomy & status
: ssp T p paradisi winter migrant to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: red phase male just beginning to grow tail streamers
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 22nd December 2010
Equipment
: Canon 50D with Canon 400 5.6 lens
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Image title
: Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
Other names
: Asian Paradise Flycatcher
Taxonomy & status
: ssp T p ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult male at nest
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Puvarasankulam, Vavuniya
Date
: 9th April 2007
Equipment
: Olympus C770UZ
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Image title
: Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
Taxonomy & status
: ssp T p paradisi winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Bodhinagala
Date
: 27th December 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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Image title
: Paradise Flycatcher  Terpsiphone paradisi
Other names
: Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Ceylon Paradise Flycatcher (resident race)
Taxonomy & status
: ssp T p ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: male
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: M.D Gehan Rajeev
Location
: Kanthalai
Date
: 5th February 2014
Equipment
: Canon 7D with Canon 500mm f 4 lens
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Image title
: Paradise Flycatcher  Terpsiphone paradisi
Other names
: Indian Paradise Flycatcher
Taxonomy & status
: ssp T p paradisi winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 5th November 2016
Equipment
: Canon EOS-1D X with Canon 600mm F4 lens and 1.4X converter
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