Biodiversity of Sri Lanka

Rare vagrant to grasslands. It typically forages on the ground, but also feeds in bushes and low trees. The Black-headed Bunting feeds main...

Rare vagrant to forests, scrublands and grasslands, possibly occurring more frequently in the hill country. It feeds mainly on seeds, fruits...

A rare vagrant to marshlands, reedbeds, and other open habitats. The Eastern Marsh Harrier typically flies low over the ground and feeds ma...

A rare migrant found locally in lowland open woodlands, forest edges, secondary growth, shrublands, and cultivated areas. During its stay in...

  තිත්හොට තාරාවා මෑතක් වනතුරුම දුර්ලභ සංචාරක පක්ෂියෙකු ලෙස සැලකුන මුත් මන්නාරම දිස්ත්‍රික්කයේ වන්කාලෙයි රම්සාර් තෙත් බිම් වල අභිජනනය කරන ප...

An uncommon winter migrant to open woodlands and forest edges, mainly in the lowlands. It occurs as solitary birds, in pairs, or in small fl...

A rare winter migrant to the lowlands and lower hill wooded areas, occurring either singly or in small flocks. It feeds on fruits—particular...

An uncommon winter migrant found mainly in the open-country habitats of the southern dry foothills, and rare in other parts of the country. ...

A very rare vagrant, with only a few records from the north-western and south-eastern regions of the country. It frequents still-water and s...

එතරම් සුලභ නොවන ලෙස ස්ථානීය වශයෙන් වෙරළබඩ  වියලි විවෘත භූමි සහ තෘණ භූමි වලත් පහත රට වියලි කලාපයේ වැව් ඉවුරු ආශ්‍රිතවත් හමුවන දේශීය පක්ෂියෙකි...

 Rather rare winter migrant to dry coastal lowlands. Gregarious and few to several birds keep together in bare ground around coastal wetland...

An uncommon winter migrant to marshes, grasslands, and paddy fields throughout the country, mainly in the lowlands. It is usually encountere...

The Blue Rock Thrush  (Monticola solitarius pandoo) is a rather rare but regular migrant, occurring locally on large rock outcrops, boulders...

An uncommon winter migrant to coastal lagoons, other coastal wetlands and freshwater habitats of the dry lowlands, occurring mainly in the n...

Rather rare winter migrant to forests, scrublands, and well-wooded gardens with undergrowth, from lowlands to the lower hills. A very shy bi...

Rare winter migrant to forests, plantations, and wooded gardens from lowlands to the hills. While wintering in Sri Lanka , the Black-naped O...

A rare vagrant to the open, dry grassy and weedy habitats of the low country. During its stay in Sri Lanka , it occurs either as solitary in...

A common winter migrant to forests and wooded gardens throughout the island. During its stay in the island it occurs as a solitary, territor...

A rare but regular passage migrant, and occasionally a winter visitor, occurring in open country mainly in the dry lowlands. It breeds in ea...

An uncommon breeding resident of forests and well-wooded areas in the dry lowlands, supplemented by migrant populations in the lowlands and ...