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Swifts
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Showing posts with label
Swifts
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Monday, November 18, 2024
Blyth's Swift (Apus leuconyx)
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Very rare vagrant bird with few sight records in Sri Lanka . Blyth's Swift breeds in Himalayas from Murree Hills to Assam valley and ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Indian Swiftlet/ඉන්දු උප තුරිතයා/කැදලි තුරිතයා [Indu Upa Thurithaya/Kedali Thurithaya] (Aerodramus unicolor)
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A fairly common breeding resident, locally occurred throughout the country over towns, open country and forest canopy. But it is much comm...
Friday, January 19, 2024
Brown-backed Needletail/කටුපෙඳ තුරිතයා/පිටබොර කටු-තුරිතයා [Katupenda Turitaya/Pitabora Katu-Turitaya] (Hirundapus giganteus)
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Rather uncommon breeding resident, locally occurs throughout the island, mainly in the rain forest areas though visit open country and fore...
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Alpine Swift/මහ තුරිතයා/ඇල්පයින් පිරි-තුරිතයා[Maha Turitaya/Alpine Piri-Turitaya] (Tachymarptis melba)
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Rather rare breeding resident inhabiting hills and foot hills. But can be occurred anywhere in the island. It flies as solitary birds or as...
Saturday, October 7, 2023
කළු තුරිතයා/පුංචි තුරිතයා (Apus affinis)
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පහත රට ප්රදේශ වල සිට කඳුකරය දක්වා, විශේෂයෙන් විශාල ගල් තලා අසල ස්ථානීය වශයෙන් සුලභ දේශීය පක්ෂියෙකි. විශාල විසිරුණු රංචු ලෙසින් පියාඹන කෘමීන...
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
සිළු රුක් තුරිතයා/රුක් තුරිතයා (Hemiprocne coronata)
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පහත රට ප්රදේශ වල සිට කඳුකරයේ මීටර 1000 ක පමණ උස මට්ටම් දක්වා තරමක් සුලභව වාසය කරන දේශිය පක්ෂියෙකි. ප්රධාන වශයෙන් වියලි කලාපයේ හමුවන මුත් ...
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Thursday, December 29, 2022
Little Swift/House Swift/White-rumped Swift/කළු තුරිතයා/පුංචි තුරිතයා [Kalu Thurithaya/Punchi Thurithaya] (Apus affinis)
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Common breeding resident locally occurs from lowlands to higher hills, often near large rocky outcrops. It usually speeding through the ai...
Friday, March 4, 2022
ආසියා තල් තුරිතයා/පුංචි වේග ලිහිණියා (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
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පහත රට සහ කඳුකරයේ පහල ප්රදේශයේ සුලභ දේශීය පක්ෂියෙකි.විශේෂයෙන්ම තල් සහ තල ගස් අවට මේ පක්ෂියා බොහෝවිට දැකගත හැක. රංචු වශයෙන් විවෘත භූමි වල ...
Saturday, February 2, 2019
Crested Treeswift/Indian Crested Swift/Grey-rumped Treeswift/සිළු රුක් තුරිතයා/රුක් තුරිතයා [Silu Rukturitaya/Rukturitaya] (Hemiprocne coronata)
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Rather common breeding resident occurs from lowlands to mid hills (Up to 1000 m elevations) mainly in the dry zone, while scarce from wet...
Friday, November 28, 2014
Vagrant Swifts (Family: Apodidae) recorded in Sri Lanka
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Birds that appear outside their normal range are known as vagrants. This post summarizes up to date published sight records of four uncon...
Monday, June 17, 2013
Asian Palm Swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
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Common breeding resident in low country and lower hills especially where palm trees such as Palmyras or Talipots are available. It k...
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