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A selection of Sri Lankan birds

 
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Jan 07, 2022 03:19 |  #1

Despite the Current pandemic, we managed to get to Sri Lanka and the Maldives for my 70th birthday. Here's a selection of shots taken in Sri Lanka
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Painted Stork, Mycteria leucocephala

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Indian Cormorant, Phaenicophaeus fuscicollis

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Greater Crested Tern, Thalasseus bergii

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Purple Sunbird, Cinnyris asiaticus

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Malabar Pied-Hornbill, Anthracoceros coronatus

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Little Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis orientalis

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Purple-rumped Sunbird, Leptocoma zeylonica

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Changeable Hawk-Eagle, Nisaetus cirrhatus

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Jan 07, 2022 03:40 |  #2

Very nice series, Kevin.


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Jan 07, 2022 03:53 |  #3

Beautiful collection Kevin
Are all those out in the wild?
Certainly some colourful birds.



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Jan 07, 2022 04:18 as a reply to  @ Bill in Texas's post |  #4

Thanks Bill, hope you're keeping well


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Jan 07, 2022 04:20 as a reply to  @ avondale87's post |  #5

Thank you Richard. Yes, they were all taken in the wild, either from a safari vehicle or walking around.


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Jan 07, 2022 07:12 |  #6

The photos are stunning Kevin.

I hear Sri Lanka has great beaches/scenery too.


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Jan 10, 2022 07:34 |  #7

WSYPhotography wrote in post #19327696 (external link)
The photos are stunning Kevin.

I hear Sri Lanka has great beaches/scenery too.

Thank you. Yes, it's a beautiful country with great people. Definitely worth a visit.


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Jan 17, 2022 08:33 |  #8

Kevin A wrote in post #19327637 (external link)
Despite the Current pandemic, we managed to get to Sri Lanka and the Maldives for my 70th birthday. Here's a selection of shots taken in Sri Lanka
If you want to see more then visit my website https://kevinagar.uk/r​ecent-photographs/ (external link)

Painted Stork, Mycteria leucocephala
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Indian Cormorant, Phaenicophaeus fuscicollis
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Greater Crested Tern, Thalasseus bergii
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Purple Sunbird, Cinnyris asiaticus
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Malabar Pied-Hornbill, Anthracoceros coronatus


Little Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis orientalis


Purple-rumped Sunbird, Leptocoma zeylonica


Changeable Hawk-Eagle, Nisaetus cirrhatus

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