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Sri Lanka's abundant bird-life makes the island a true Ornithologist's paradise.

Of the 427 recorded species, 250 are resident and 23 are endemic to the country. there's no end to the fascinating locations in which to spot many of these beautiful birds.

24/06/2025

Crested Serpent Eagle 🦅✨- Spilornis cheela
The Crested Serpent Eagle 🦅✨ is a striking bird of prey commonly found in the forests and open woodlands of Sri Lanka. With its bold yellow eyes, black crest, and powerful build, it’s a majestic sight perched high on a branch or soaring overhead. True to its name, this raptor has a taste for snakes 🐍, but it also hunts lizards, frogs, and small mammals. Known for its loud, whistling call that echoes through the trees, the Crested Serpent Eagle is a proud guardian of the wild. Its scientific name is Spilornis cheela.
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24/06/2025

Green Bee-eater - Merops orientalis 🐦💚...

The Green Bee-eater 🐦💚 is a small, vibrant bird that brings a splash of color to the open grasslands, farmlands, and forest edges of Sri Lanka. Dressed in bright green feathers with a golden crown and long, elegant tail streamers, it’s a delight to watch as it darts gracefully through the air catching insects mid-flight — especially bees and dragonflies! 🐝🦟 These social birds often perch on wires or slender branches, keeping an eye out for their next snack. With their cheerful chirps and agile moves, Green Bee-eaters add a touch of tropical charm to the Sri Lankan skies. ☀️🌿
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17/06/2025

Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) 🐦

The Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) is a striking black-and-white bird often seen hovering above lakes and rivers in Sri Lanka 🌊🐟. Known for its impressive fishing skills, it dives straight into the water to catch small fish with pinpoint accuracy 🎯🎣. With its distinctive crested head and sharp beak, the pied kingfisher is easy to spot and a delight to watch in action 👀✨. You’ll often hear its loud, rattling call as it zips by in pairs or perched patiently on a branch near the water 🌿🐦. A true aerial hunter of the wetlands!
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17/06/2025

Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) 🐦

The Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) is a graceful and agile bird often seen gliding over lakes, wetlands, and lagoons in Sri Lanka 🌾💧. With its striking black cap, grey body, and delicate white cheeks (that look like “whiskers”!), this tern is a real beauty in flight 🕊️✨. During the migratory season, these birds arrive in large flocks, performing elegant aerial dances as they hunt for fish and insects 🎣🐟. Whether perched on a floating lily pad or soaring over water, the Whiskered Tern is a charming sight in the island’s wetland sanctuaries 🪷🌅🐦.
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06/06/2025

Eurasian Hoopoe 🐦
The Eurasian Hoopoe 🐦 is a striking bird known for its beautiful crown of feathers 👑 and unique "hoo-hoo-hoo" call 🔊. Found across Europe, Asia, and North Africa 🌍, it has a pinkish-brown body, black-and-white wings, and a long, thin curved beak 🔄🔍 that's perfect for digging insects from the ground 🐛🍽️. The hoopoe loves warm, open areas and often nests in tree holes or walls 🌳🏚️. Its name even comes from the sound of its call! 🎶 This bird is truly a standout in both looks and behavior
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06/06/2025

Baya Weaver...🐦
The Baya Weaver 🐦 is a small, colorful bird known for its amazing nest-building skills 🧵🏡. Found mostly in South and Southeast Asia 🌏, the male Baya Weaver creates intricate hanging nests out of grass and twigs to attract females 💚. These nests often hang from trees near water 💧🌳 and are shaped like bulbous pouches with a long entrance tunnel! They live in colonies and are super social birds 🗣️. With their bright yellow heads 🌟 (during breeding season) and cheerful chirps 🎶, they truly are a delightful sight to see in the wild!
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04/06/2025

Indian Paradise Flycatcher 🐦✨
The Indian Paradise Flycatcher 🐦✨ is a true showstopper of the forest! With its long, flowing tail feathers 🪶—especially in the dazzling white morph—and striking black head 🖤, it looks like something out of a fairytale. These elegant birds flit gracefully through the treetops 🌳, chasing insects mid-air with incredible agility 🪰⚡. Males steal the spotlight with their streamer-like tails that flutter behind them like ribbons in the wind 🎀💨. Found across India and Sri Lanka 🇮🇳🇱🇰, spotting one feels like a magical moment in nature 🌿🌟. Keep your eyes up—you might just catch a flash of paradise! 👀🌈
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04/06/2025

Brown-breasted Flycatcher 🐦🤎…

The Brown-breasted Flycatcher 🐦🤎 is a shy little bird often found flitting through the shady forests of South and Southeast Asia 🌳🌿. With its soft brown chest, big dark eyes 👀, and gentle nature, it's a quiet beauty of the bird world. It loves perching on low branches, ready to swoop out and sn**ch flying insects’ mid-air 🪰⚡—a true forest ninja! 🥷 Although not the flashiest bird, its calm presence and subtle charm make it a favorite among patient birdwatchers 📸🧭. Spotting one feels like discovering a little forest secret 🤫🍃.

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27/05/2025

White-bellied Cuckooshrike (Coracina papuensis) 🐦🤍
🐦🤍 The White-bellied Cuckooshrike (Coracina papuensis) is a sleek and graceful bird found across forests and woodlands in parts of Asia and Australia 🌏🌳. True to its name, it sports a soft white belly 🤍 and cool grey-blue plumage on top 🌫️💙. With a gentle, gliding flight and a sweet, melodic call 🎶🌿, it’s often seen perched high in the treetops scanning for insects 🐛🦋. Calm, elegant, and always alert, this feathered beauty adds a touch of charm to any birdwatcher’s day! 👀📸✨
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27/05/2025

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) 🐦💎
🐦💎 The White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) is a stunning bird that truly lives up to its royal name! 👑 Found across Asia from forests to farmlands 🌾🌳, it's easily recognized by its bright blue wings, chestnut body, and of course, its bold white throat 💙🤎🤍. With a large red beak 🔴🔪, it's a skilled hunter—diving swiftly to catch insects, frogs 🐸, lizards 🦎, and even small fish 🐟! Whether it's perched silently on a wire or flashing by in flight 🚀, this kingfisher is a dazzling splash of color in the wild 🌈🌿.
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26/05/2025

Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus) 💐💦 🐦🌸

Say hello to the graceful Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus) — nature’s little ballerina of the wetlands! 💃🐦 With its long toes and claws 🦶, it walks effortlessly on floating leaves, earning it the nickname "Lily Trotter" 🌿🌺. During breeding season, it transforms into a true showstopper — sporting a striking golden stripe on its head and a long, pheasant-like tail ✨🪶. Found in lakes and marshes 💧, this bird is a master of balance and beauty, gliding over lily pads like a dancer on water 💫🌊.
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26/05/2025

Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) 🦅🌿...

Meet the powerful and majestic Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus)! 🦅✨ Known for its sharp eyes 👀, striking crest feathers 🎋, and fearless hunting skills 🎯, this raptor rules the skies above forests and woodlands 🌳🌄. True to its name, its plumage can vary from dark brown to pale — making each one look unique 🔄🪶. It soars high, scanning for prey like birds, lizards, and small mammals 🐀🦎🐤. With grace and strength, the Changeable Hawk-Eagle is a true symbol of wild freedom and precision! 🌬️💥
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Wednesday	08:30 - 17:30
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