Birds of Sri Lanka - Part I

Birds of all colours
Oriental Darter, Anhinga melanogaster
1. Oriental Darter, Anhinga melanogaster
Intermediate Egret, Mesaphoyx intermedia
2. Intermediate Egret, Mesaphoyx intermedia
Little Egret, Egretta garzetta
3. Little Egret, Egretta garzetta
Indian Pond Heron, Ardeola grayii
4. Indian Pond Heron, Ardeola grayii
Yellow Bittern, Ixobrychus sinensis
5. Yellow Bittern, Ixobrychus sinensis
Painted Stork, Mycteria leucocephala
6. Painted Stork, Mycteria leucocephala
Asian Openbill, Anastomus oscitans
7. Asian Openbill, Anastomus oscitans
Black-headed Ibis, Threskiornis melanocephalus
8. Black-headed Ibis, Threskiornis melanocephalus
Eurasian Spoonbill, Platelea leucordia
9. Eurasian Spoonbill, Platelea leucordia
Lesser Whistling-duck, Dendrocygna javanica
10. Lesser Whistling-duck, Dendrocygna javanica
Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus
11. Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus
Changeable Hawk Eagle, Spizaetus cirrhatus
12. Changeable Hawk Eagle, Spizaetus cirrhatus
Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Galus lafayetti
13. Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Galus lafayetti
Purple Swamphen, Porphirio porphirio
14. Purple Swamphen, Porphirio porphirio
Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Hydrophasianus chirurgus
15. Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Red-wattled Lapwing, Vanellus indicus
16. Red-wattled Lapwing, Vanellus indicus
Rose-winged Parakeet, Psittacula krameri

17. Rose-winged Parakeet, Psittacula krameri

Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Batrachostomus moniliger
18. Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Batrachostomus moniliger
Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill, Tockus gingalensis
19. Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill, Tockus gingalensis
Pied Kingfisher, Ceryle rudis
20. Pied Kingfisher, Ceryle rudis
Blue-tailed Bee-eather, Merops philippinus
21. Blue-tailed Bee-eather, Merops philippinus
Red-vented Bulbul, Pycnonotus cafer cafer
22. Red-vented Bulbul, Pycnonotus cafer cafer
Rosy Starling, Sturnus roseus
23. Rosy Starling, Sturnus roseus
Crested Serpent Eagle, Spilornis cheela
24. Crested Serpent Eagle, Spilornis cheela
White Bellied Fish Eagle, Haliaeetus leucogaster
25. White Bellied Fish Eagle, Haliaeetus leucogaster
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus
26. Common Redshank, Tringa totanus
Little Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis ceylonicus
27. Little Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis ceylonicus
Little Stint, Calidris minuta
28. Little Stint, Calidris minuta
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus
29. Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, Merops leschenaulti
Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
30. Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
Wooly-necked Stork, Ciconia episcopus
31. Wooly-necked Stork, Ciconia episcopus
Yellow Crowned Woodpecker, Leiopicus mahrattensis
32. Yellow Crowned Woodpecker, Leiopicus mahrattensis
Black Winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus
33. Black Winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus
34. Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus
Plaintive Cuckoo, Cacomantis merulinus
35. Plaintive Cuckoo, Cacomantis merulinus
Black-necked Stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
36. Black-necked Stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Brown Shrike, Lanius cristatus cristatus
37. Brown Shrike, Lanius cristatus cristatus
Great- tick Knee, Esacus recurvcirostris
38. Great- tick Knee, Esacus recurvcirostris
Changable Howk Eagle, Nisaetus cirrhatus
39. Changable Howk Eagle, Nisaetus cirrhatus
White-breasted Waterhen, Amaurornis phoenicurus
40. White-breasted Waterhen, Amaurornis phoenicurus
Black Hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus
41. Black Hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus
42. Greyheaded Fish Eagle, Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus
Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea
43. Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea
Sri Lanka Green Pidgeon, Treron pompadora
44. Sri Lanka Green Pidgeon, Treron pompadora
Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus
45. Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus
Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus

46. Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus

Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus

47. Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus

Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis

48. Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis

Baya Weaver, Ploceus philippinus

49. Baya Weaver, Ploceus philippinus

Lesser Adjutant, Leptoptilos javanicus

50. Lesser Adjutant, Leptoptilos javanicus

Yellow-wattled Lapwing, Vanellus malabaricus

51. Yellow-wattled Lapwing, Vanellus malabaricus

Brown Fish Owl, Bubo zeylonensis

52. Brown Fish Owl, Bubo zeylonensis

Pintail Snipe, Gallinago stenura

53. Pintail Snipe, Gallinago stenura

Yellow Wagtail, Motacilla flava

54. Yellow Wagtail, Motacilla flava