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Family Name : Hirundinidae
Common Name : Ceylon Swallow - Scientific Name : Hirundo hyperythra ‹‹ Go Back
Common Name : Ceylon Swallow - Scientific Name : Hirundo hyperythra ‹‹ Go Back
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: Ceylon Swallow Hirundo hyperythra
Other names
: Sri Lanka Red-rumped Swallow
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp H hyperythra resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 24th December 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F 2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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: Ceylon Swallow Hirundo hyperythra
Other names
: Sri Lanka Red-rumped Swallow
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp H hyperythra resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult collecting mud for nest building
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Galle
Date
: 8th April 2010
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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: Ceylon Swallow Hirundo hyperythra
Other names
: Sri Lana Red-rumped Swallow
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp H hyperythra resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Kalametiya
Date
: 26th May 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikkor 55-300 zoom
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: Ceylon Swallow Hirundo hyperythra
Other names
: Sri Lanka Red-rumped Swallow
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp H hyperythra resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 13th May 2017
Equipment
: Canon EOS-1D X with Canon 600mm F4 lens and 1.4X converter
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: Ceylon Swallow Hirundo hyperythra
Other names
: Sri Lanka Red-rumped Swallow
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp H hyperythra resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult collecting mud for nest building
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 13th May 2017
Equipment
: Canon EOS-1D X with Canon 600mm F4 lens and 1.4X converter
Click to view large image Image title
: Ceylon Swallow Hirundo hyperythra
Other names
: Sri Lanka Red-rumped Swallow
Taxonomy & status
: endemic sp H hyperythra resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult collecting mud for nest building
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 13th May 2017
Equipment
: Canon EOS-1D X with Canon 600mm F4 lens and 1.4X converter
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