Images
437 Images Found
Photographer :
Kithsiri Gunawardena ‹‹ Go Back
Click to view large image Image title
: Crab Plover Dromas ardeola
Taxonomy & status
: monotypic sp D. ardeola resident in Northern & North-western Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Erukkilampiddi bay, Mannar
Date
: 15th January 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
Click to view large image Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D. b. psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male of the red-backed form.
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Colombo
Date
: 15th June 2008
Equipment
: Canon 30D and Canon 400 F2.8 lens
Click to view large image Image title
: Black- naped Blue Monarch Hypothymis azurea
Other names
: Black-naped Flycatcher, Azure Flycatcher
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp. H. a. ceylonensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Pidurangala, Sigiriya
Date
: 6th September 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D and canon 400 F2.8 lens
Click to view large image Image title
: Shaheen Falcon Falco peregrinus
Other names
: Shaheen, Peregrine Falcon
Taxonomy & status
: ssp F p peregrinator resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: vulnerable
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Hunnasgiriya
Date
: 18th January 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
Click to view large image Image title
: Banded Crake Rallina eurizonoides
Other names
: Slaty-legged Crake
Taxonomy & status
: sp R eurizonoides winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Walahanduwa¸Gallle
Date
: 3rd March 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D and canon 400 F2.8 lens
Click to view large image Image title
: Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa laponica
Taxonomy & status
: sp L laponica scarce winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kayts Jaffna
Date
: 30th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D and Canon 400 F2.8 lens with 1.4 converter
Click to view large image Image title
: Chestnut Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Other names
: Cinnamon Bittern
Taxonomy & status
: Sp I cinnamomeus Resident in sri Lanka( augmented by migrants during season )
Remarks
: Adult male
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Giant´s tank, Murunkan
Equipment
: Nikon fieldscope ED 82 with Nikon coolpix 7900
Click to view large image Image title
: Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
Other names
: Kora
Taxonomy & status
: monotypic sp. G. cinerea resident in Sri lanka
Remarks
: male in non-breeding plumage
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Bundala N.P
Date
: 24th December 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D and 400 F2.8 lens with 1.4 converter
Click to view large image Image title
: Wigeon Anas penelope
Other names
: Eurasian Wigeon
Taxonomy & status
: monotypic sp. A. Penelope winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: male in breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Vankalai Sanctuary, Mannar
Date
: 15th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D and Canon 400 f2.8 with 1.4 converter
Click to view large image Image title
: Rufous-rumped Srike Lanius schach
Other names
: Long-tailed Shrike, Rufous-backed Shrike
Taxonomy & status
: Ssp L s caniceps resident in northern Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 16th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 30D and Canon 400 F2.8 lens
Home | The Club | Birds of Sri Lanka | Rarities & Records Committee | Sri Lanka Bird list | Endemic birds | Conservation | Threatened bird
Waterbird census | Images | Articles | Watching birds | Bird watching sites | News | E-CBCN | Affiliate | Contact
Copyright © Ceylon Birds Club 2010 -2013. All Rights Reserved. - Web Design, Hosting & Maintaining :
elikta
Waterbird census | Images | Articles | Watching birds | Bird watching sites | News | E-CBCN | Affiliate | Contact
Copyright © Ceylon Birds Club 2010 -2013. All Rights Reserved. - Web Design, Hosting & Maintaining :
elikta