Saturday, March 17, 2012

Birding In My Home Garden 2




Birding in my home garden in Warapitiya , Matale , Sri Lanka.From 4/02.2012 to 06/02/2012. My village is situated in Knuckles range.It was a very beautiful area and also very good for birding.I'm using a Nikon P500 12.5 MP camera. 


Reserve Forrest in my village 


Seethala Oya - A Branch of Mahaweli river 


Farmers in my village


Early morning  my village


Paddy field in my village 



Recorded Birds

Black Drongo - Dicrurus macrocercus
Black-hooded Oriole - Oriolus xanthornus
Common Myna -Acridotheres tristis
Hill Myna - Gracula religiosa
Sri Lanka Myna - Gracula ptilogenys -  Endemic
Streaked Weaver - Ploceus manyar
Baya Weaver - Ploceus philippinus
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
White-rumped Munia - Lonchura striata
Scaly-breasted Munia - Lonchura punctulata
Black-headed Munia - Lonchura malacca
Purple-rumped Sunbird - Nectarinia zeylonica
Purple Sunbird - Nectarinia asiatica
Cinereous Tit - Parus cinereus
Oriental Magpie Robin - Copsychus saularis
Asian Paradise Flycatcher - Terpsiphone paradisi
Blue-throated Flycatcher - Cyomis rubeculoides
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher - Cyomis tickelliae
Plain Prinia - Prinia inomata
Yellow-eyed Babbler - Chrysomma sinense
Blue-winged Leafbird - Chloropsis cochinchinensis
Golden-fronted Leafbird - Chloropsis aurifrons
Common Iora - Aegithina tiphia
Red-vented Bulbul - Pycnonotus cafer
Yellow-browed Bulbul - Iole indica
Small Minivet - Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
Scarlet Minivet - Pericrocotus flammeus
Hill Swallow - Hirundo tahitica
Indian Pitta - Pitta brachyura
Greater Flameback - Chrysocolaptes lucidus
Crimson - Backed Flamback - Chrysocolaptes stricklandi - Endemic
Brown-headed Barbet - Megalaima zeylanica
Yellow-fronted Barbet - Megalaima flavilfrons - Endemic
Crimson-fronted Barbet - Megalaima rubricapilla - Endemic
Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill - Ocyceros gingalensis - Endemic
Blue-tailed Bee-eater - Merops philippinus
Stork-billed Kingfisher -Halcyon capensis
White-throated Kingfisher - Halcyon smynensis
Common Kingfisher - Alcedo atthis
Brown Hawk Owl - Ninox scutulata
Spot-bellied Eagle Owl - Bubo nipalensis
Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis
Indian Cuckoo - Cuculus micropterus
Alexandrine Parakeet - Psittacula eupatrtia
Rose-ringed Parakeet - Psittacula krameri
Plum-headed Parakeet - Psittacula cyanocephala
Layard's Parakeet - Psittacula calthropae - Endemic
Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot - Loriculus beryllnus - Endemic
Spotted Dove - Streptopelia chinensis
Emerald Dove - Chalcophaps indica
Yellow Wagtail - Motacilla flava
White Wagtail - Motacilla alba
Crested Serpent Eagle - Spilornis cheela
Brahminy Kite - Haliastur indus
Eastern Great Egret - Ardea modesta
Intermediate Egret - Egretta intermedia
Little Egret - Egretta garzetta
Indian Pond Heron - Ardeola grayii
Common Spoonbill - Platalea leucorodia
Black-headed Ibis - Threskomis melanocephalus
Black-necked Stork - Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Indian Cormorant - Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Purple Swamphen - Porphyrio porphyrio
Red-wattled Lapwing - Vanellus Indicus

Pictures Of  Recorded Birds



Crested Serpent Eagle - Spilornis cheela 


Black-hooded Oriole - Oriolus xanthornus 


Asian Paradise Flycatcher - Terpsiphone paradisi 


Blue-tailed Bee-eater - Merops philippinus 


Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot - Loriculus beryllnu- Endemic 


Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot - Loriculus beryllnu- Endemic 


Crimson-fronted Barbet - Megalaima rubricapilla - Endemic 


Crimson-fronted Barbet - Megalaima rubricapilla - Endemic 


Alexandrine Parakeet - Psittacula eupatrtia



Rose-ringed Parakeet - Psittacula krameri



Plum-headed Parakeet - Psittacula cyanocephala



Spotted Dove - Streptopelia chinensis



Emerald Dove - Chalcophaps indica


White-throated Kingfisher - Halcyon smynensis 


Cinereous Tit - Parus cinereus 


Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis 


Red-vented Bulbul - Pycnonotus cafer 


 Black Drongo - Dicrurus macrocercus


Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis 


Black-headed Munia - Lonchura malacca 


Red-wattled Lapwing - Vanellus Indicus 


Black-headed Ibis - Threskomis melanocephalus 


Indian Pond Heron - Ardeola grayii 

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