BIRDS
SEEN IN SRI LANKA, DECEMBER 1993 |
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We saw many more birds than
these but, without a field guide for the country, we were unable to identify
them. Many species found in India are also present here. |
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alexandrine parakeet |
house sparrow |
pheasant-tailed jacana |
black drongo |
house swift |
purple heron |
blue rock pigeon |
Indian pipit |
purple sunbird |
cattle egret |
Indian roller |
red vented bulbul |
Ceylon black robin |
Indian shag |
red wattled lapwing |
cliff swallow |
intermediate egret |
spotted dove |
common myna |
Jerdon's leafbird |
spot billed pelican |
common swallow |
jungle babbler |
tailorbird |
coucal |
jungle crow |
velvet fronted nuthatch |
crag martin |
little egret |
white ibis |
crimson breasted barbet |
little tern |
white breasted kingfisher |
dabchick |
magpie robin |
white breasted waterhen |
grey tit |
paddy bird |
white necked stork |
grey wagtail |
Pallas' fish eagle |
yellow fronted barbet |
house crow |
palm swift |
TOTAL: 44 |
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