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: Purple Coot Porphyrio ( porphyrio) poliocephalus
Other names
: Purple Swamphen, Blue Coot
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp P poliocephalus resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: pair
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Nawadamkulama
Date
: 2nd November 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Ruddy Crake Porzana fusca
Other names
: Ruddy-breasted Crake
Taxonomy & status
: ssp P f zeylanica resident in Sri Lanka augmented by winter visitors
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: endangered
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Lunawa lagoon
Date
: 18th January 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens
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: Crested Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus
Other names
: Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp S c ceylanensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Ruhuna National Park
Date
: 12th December 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens
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: Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
Other names
: Snake Eagle
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp S c spilogaster resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Mulatiyana
Date
: 17th June 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon Coolpix 7900
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: Large Egret Egretta alba
Other names
: Great Egret
Taxonomy & status
: ssp E a modesta resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: non breeding adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Mulatiyana
Date
: 24th December 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Median Egret Egretta intermedia
Other names
: Intermediate Egret
Taxonomy & status
: sp E intermedia resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Pelawatta
Date
: 6th June 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Wigeon Anas penelope
Other names
: Eurasian Wigeon
Taxonomy & status
: monotypic sp A Penelope winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Vankalai sanctuary, Mannar
Date
: 15th January 2010
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: 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 with Canon 400 F2.8 lens
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: Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickellae
Other names
: Orange-breasted Blue-Flycatcher
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp C t jerdoni resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Dambulla
Date
: 8th June 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Tickell ’s Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickellae
Other names
: Orange-breasted Blue Flycatcher
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp C t jerdoni resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Dambulla
Date
: 8th June 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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