Birding in Galenbindunuwewa, Galenbindunuwewa is a very rural area in Anuradhapura district , near to Mihinthalaya.I was started my tour in 06/02/2012 at midnight from Colombo and reach Galenbindunuwewa at 07/02/2012 morning.and this tour was end up in 09/02/2012 morning.I had a special thanks for Dr. Thusitha Naranwala for helping me to success this tour.He also a Medical Student in University of Colombo and my Batch mate in University.
Mihinthalaya
Mahakanadara Lake In Anuradhapura , Horowpothana Road
Dr. Chamith Chandrasekara - Me (Right) and Dr. Thusitha Naranwala (Left)
Huruluwewa Entrance
Huruluwewa In Gelenbindunuwewa - Kekirawa Road
Recorded Birds
- Black-hooded Oriole - Oriolus xanthornus
- White-rumped Munia - Lonchura striata
- Scaly-breasted Munia - Lonchura punctulata
- Purple-rumped Sunbird - Nectarinia zeylonica
- Purple Sunbird - Nectarinia asiatica
- Oriental Magpie Robin - Copsychus saularis
- Indian Blue Robin - Luscinia brunnea
- Asian Paradise Flycatcher - Terpsiphone paradisi
- Plain Prinia - Prinia inomata
- Yellow-eyed Babbler - Chrysomma sinense
- Common Iora - Aegithina tiphia
- Red-vented Bulbul - Pycnonotus cafer
- White-browed Bulbul - Pycnonotus luteolus
- Hill Swallow - Hirundo tahitica
- Indian Pitta - Pitta brachyura
- Greater Flameback - Chrysocolaptes lucidus
- Brown-headed Barbet - Megalaima zeylanica
- Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill - Ocyceros gingalensis - Endemic
- Malabar Pied Hornbill - Anthracoceros coronatus
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater - Merops philippinus
- Little Green Bee-eater - Merops orientalis
- White-throated Kingfisher - Halcyon smynensis
- Brown Hawk Owl - Ninox scutulata
- Indian Cuckoo - Cuculus micropterus
- Alexandrine Parakeet - Psittacula eupatrtia
- Rose-ringed Parakeet - Psittacula krameri
- Spotted Dove - Streptopelia chinensis
- Emerald Dove - Chalcophaps indica
- Crested Serpent Eagle - Spilornis cheela
- Eastern Great Egret - Ardea modesta
- Little Egret - Egretta garzetta
- Indian Pond Heron - Ardeola grayii
- Asian Openbill - Anastomus oscitans
- Little Cormorant - Phalacrocorax niger
- Sri Lanka Peafowl - Pavo cristatus
- Sri Lanka Junglefowl -Gallus lafayettii - Endemic
- White-breasted Waterhen - Amauromis phoenicurus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana - Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Red-wattled Lapwing -Vanellus Indicus
Pictures Of Recorded Birds
Indian Pond Heron, Ardeola grayii
Indian Blue Robin - Luscinia brunnea
Oriental Magpie Robin - Copsychus saularis
White-throated Kingfisher - Halcyon smynensis
Brown-headed Barbet - Megalaima zeylanica
Nest Of Brown-headed Barbet - Megalaima zeylanica
Sri Lanka Peafowl, Pavo cristatus
Eastern Great Egret - Ardea modesta
Red-wattled Lapwing -Vanellus Indicus
Little Green Bee-eater - Merops orientalis
White-browed Bulbul - Pycnonotus luteolus
Sri Lanka Junglefowl -Gallus lafayettii
Malabar Pied Hornbill - Anthracoceros coronatus
Little Cormorant - Phalacrocorax niger
Spotted Dove - Streptopelia chinensis
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