පුන්චි ගෙම්භිතුරුවා/Little Grebe(Tachybaptus ruficollis)
2024 Feb @Thalangama Lake
Being an expert diver, this bird is a common observation throughout the wetlands in the country.
Conservation status - Least Concern
රන් නළල් කොට්ටෝරුවා/Yellow-fronted barbet (Psilopogon flavifrons)
2024 July @Seethawaka The first observation is at Seethawaka. This endemic beauty is a medium-sized barbet at 21 cm. It is a plump bird, with a short neck, large head and short tail. The adult Yellow-fronted Barbet has a mainly green body and wing plumage, with a scaly appearance to the breast. It has a blue face and throat, and a yellow crown and moustachial stripes. Endemic Conservation status - least concern reference - ebird reference - wikipedia
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