Vagrant Birds of Sri Lanka

 FAMILY: Anatidae

1) Anser anser  (Greylag Goose )

2) Anser indicus  (Bar-headed goose)

3) Mareca strepera  (Gadwall) 

4)Aythya nyroca  (Ferruginous duck/ Ferruginous Pochard) 

5) Aythya fuligula (Tufted Duck) 

FAMILY: Rallidae

6) Rallus indicus  (Brown-cheeked Rail/ Eastern Water Rail)

7) Crex crex (Corn crake)

FAMILY: Turnicidae

8) Turnix sylvaticus  (Small Buttonquail/ Common Buttonquail )

FAMILY: Procellariidae

9) Calonectris leucomelas (Streaked Shearwater)

10) Ardenna grisea  (Sooty Shearwater) 

11) Puffinus bailloni  (Tropical Shearwater) 

12) Daption capense  (Cape Petrel) 

FAMILY: Oceanitidae

13) Fregetta tropica  (Black-bellied Storm-petrel) 

14) Pelagodroma marina (White-faced Storm-petrel) 

FAMILY: Phoenicopteridae

15) Phoeniconaias minor  (Lesser Flamingo) 

FAMILY: Ciconiidae

16) Ciconia nigra  (Black Stork) 

17) Ciconia ciconia  (White Stork) 

FAMILY: Threskiornithidae

18) Pseudibis papillosa  (Red-naped ibis)

FAMILY: Ardeidae

19) Botaurus stellaris  (Great Bittern/ Eurasian Bittern) 

20) Ixobrychus eurhythmus  (Schrenck's Bittern) 

21) Ardeola bacchus  (Chinese Pond-heron) 

22) Ardea goliath  (Goliath Heron) 

FAMILY: Falconidae

23) Microhierax fringillarius  (Black-thighed Falconet) 

24) Falco naumanni  (Lesser Kestrel) 

25) Falco chicquera  (Red-headed Falcon) 

FAMILY: Accipitridae

26) Pernis apivorus  (European Honey-buzzard) 

27) Neophron percnopterus  (Egyptian Vulture) 

28) Accipiter nisus  (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) 

29) Butastur indicus  (Grey-faced Buzzard) 

30) Aquila rapax  (Tawny Eagle) 

FAMILY: Charadriidae

31) Vanellus gregarius  (Sociable Lapwing) 

32) Charadrius veredus  (Oriental Plover) 

FAMILY: Scolopacidae

33) Gallinago nemoricola  (Wood Snipe) 

34) Gallinago megala  (Swinhoe's Snipe) 

35) Limnodromus semipalmatus  (Asian Dowitcher) 

36) Calidris melanotos  (Pectoral Sandpiper) 

37) Calidris pygmaea  (Spoon-billed Sandpiper) 

38) Calidris subruficollis  (Buff-breasted Sandpiper) 

FAMILY: Laridae

39) Ichthyaetus hemprichii  (Sooty Gull) 

40) Larus fuscus heuglini  (Lesser Black-backed Gull Sub sp Heuglin Gull; Lesser Black-backed

Gull_Sub sp Steppe Gull)

41) Sterna sumatrana  (Black-naped Tern)

42) Sterna repressa  (White-cheeked Tern) 

43) Chlidonias niger  (Black Tern) 

44) Gygis alba (White Tern) 

FAMILY: Stercorariidae

45) Stercorarius parasiticus  (Parasitic Jaeger/ Arctic Jaeger) 

FAMILY: Columbidae

46) Columba punicea  (Pale-capped Pigeon)

FAMILY: Cuculidae

47) Chrysococcyx maculatus  (Asian Emerald Cuckoo)

FAMILY: Caprimulgidae

48) Lyncornis macrotis (Great Eared-nightjar)

FAMILY: Apodidae

49) Aerodramus brevirostris (Himalayan swiftlet)

50) Apus apus (Common swift)

51) Apus pacificus (Pacific Swift/ Fork-tailed Swift)

FAMILY: Laniidae

52) Lanius collurio (Red-backed shrike)

53) Lanius excubitor (Great Grey Shrike)

FAMILY: Oriolidae

54) Oriolus oriolus  (Eurasian Golden Oriole) 

55) Oriolus kundoo (Indian Golden Oriole)

FAMILY: Hirundinidae

56) Riparia riparia (Bank Swallow/ Collared Sand Martin/Sand Martin)

57) Ptyonoprogne concolor  (Dusky Crag-martin)

58) Delichon urbicum (Common/Northern House Martin)

59) Hirundo smithii (Wire-tailed Swallow)

FAMILY: Alaudidae

60) Calandrella brachydactyla (Greater Short-toed Lark)

61) Calandrella dukhunensis (Sykes's Short-toed Lark)

FAMILY: Locustellidae

62) Locustella lanceolata (Lanceolated Warbler) 

63) Locustella naevia (Common Grasshopper-warbler)

64) Locustella certhiola (Pallas's Grasshopper-warbler)

FAMILY: Acrocephalidae

65) Acrocephalus bistrigiceps  (Black-browed Reed Warbler)

FAMILY: Phylloscopidae

66) Phylloscopus fuscatus (Dusky Warbler)

67) Phylloscopus occipitalis (Western Crowned Warbler)

FAMILY: Irenidae

68) Irena puella (Asian Fairy-bluebird) 

FAMILY: Sturnidae

69) Sturnus vulgaris  (European/ Common Starling)

FAMILY: Muscicapidae

70) Luscinia svecica (Bluethroat)

71) Cercotrichas galactotes (Rufous-tailed Scrub-robin)

72) Saxicola maurus (Siberian stonechat)

73) Saxicola rubetra (Whinchat)

74) Oenanthe oenanthe (Northern Wheatear)

75) Oenanthe pleschanka (Wheatear)

76) Monticola saxatilis (Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush)

77) Muscicapa striata (Spotted Flycatcher)

78) Cyanoptila cyanomelana (Blue-and-white Flycatcher)

FAMILY: Passeridae

79) Gymnoris xanthocollis (Yellow-throated Sparrow/ Chestnutshouldered Petronia)

FAMILY: Motacillidae

80) Motacilla maderaspatensis  (White-browed Wagtail/ Large Pied Wagtail)

81) Anthus campestris (Tawny Pipit)

82) Anthus hodgsoni  (Olive-backed Pipit)

83) Anthus cervinus (Red-throated Pipit)

FAMILY: Fringillidae

84) Carpodacus erythrinus (Common Rosefinch)

FAMILY: Emberizidae

85) Emberiza melanocephala (Black-headed Bunting)

86) Emberiza bruniceps (Red-headed Bunting)

87) Emberiza buchanani (Grey-necked Bunting)

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