Pale Billed Flowerpecker is the smallest bird in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka, the wonder of Asia is a unique travel destination in the world. The best country to visit in 2019 as per the Lonely Planet. A paradise for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts.. Probably the best wildlife destination outside Africa. Also a blend of cultural experience. Sigiriya Rock Fortress which is considered as the 8th wonder of the world, is a great display of ancient architecture.
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Showing posts with label Nature - පාරිසරික දසුන්. Show all posts
Monday, January 11, 2021
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Explore Sri Lanka - Best Nature in Sri Lanka - Dragonflies of Sri Lanka ...
Green Skimmer - A dragonfly found in Sri Lanka.
Friday, October 16, 2020
Friday, August 14, 2020
Butterflies of Sri Lanka - Red Pierrot
This video was published by me in my YouTube channel. Its about the Red Pierrot butterfly.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Victoria Park Nuwara-eliya - නුවරඑළිය වික්ටෝරියා උද්යානය
Originally Victoria Park Nuwara Eliya was the research center of the Hakgala Botanical Garden and subsequently it was renamed after Queen Victoria in 1897. It covers about 27 acres of land and best to visit during the flowering season from March to May and August to September.
The Nanu Oya River runs through the park, creating number of small lakes.
Number of bird species can be observed in the park. Velvet fronted nuthatch, grey head canary fly catcher are some of them.
Small children's play ground is at the far end of the park.
Littering is a major problem inside the park. So please be respectful to take only the memories and not to leave anything in the park.
Friday, July 17, 2020
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Little Green Bee Eater - Merops orientalis
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Toque Macaque - Macaca sinica sinica ශ්රී ලංකා රිලවා
By enforcing dominance hierarchies among both males and females, Toque macaque society is very structured.Changes in the composition in troops are normally done by the females. Wild living Toque Macaques like to eat flowers, insects while their main dietary preference is fruit.
#toquemacaques
Monday, June 15, 2020
Sri Lanka Giant Squirrel - Ratufa Macroura ශ්රී ලංකා දඩුලේනා
Sri Lanka Giant Squirrel is the National Animal of Sri Lanka.This animal is active mostly during the cooler part of the day mean from dawn to about 9am in the morning and from about 4pm to until dusk in the evening. There are three sub species has identified in Sri Lanka. They are Ratufa Macroura Macroura (Distribution - from the highest peaks to the down about 1200 m), Ratufa Macroura Dandolena (Distribution - Dry Zone lowlands), and Ratufa Macroura Melanochra (Distribution - Low country wet zone, The Kelani River Valley, Sinharaja Rain Forest, and forested parts of Kalutara, Galle, and Matara districts). #Squirrels #Wildlife #Adventure
Friday, June 12, 2020
Lime butterfly (Papilio demoleus)
Lime butterflies mostly abundant in dry scrubland habitatas and also can be commonly observed in the wet zone. #butterflypictures
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Kokkilai Lagoon - කොකිලායි කලපුව
Kokkilai lagoon is one of the best lagoons in Sri Lanka.This picturesque lagoon is situated in the Mullativu and Trincomalee districts in the North-East of Sri Lanka and designated as a wildlife sanctuary. The shallow water of the lagoon attracts lots of water birds including comorants,egrets, and herons.
#LagoonsinSriLanka
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Picturesque Hiriwadunna Lake - මනස්කාන්ත හිරිවඩුන්න ජලාශය
Hiriwadunna is one of the scenic villages in the dry zone.Hiriwadunna trek and hiriwadunna lake boat ride are popular activities among the tourists. #Hiriwadunna #Hiriwadunnatrek #HiriwadunnaLakeBoatRide
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Friday, September 30, 2011
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Spotted Deer - තිත් මුවා
Spotted deer is an innocent and extremely nervous animal always on alert for a stalking predator. It is a treasure in Sri Lankan wildlife can be seen in dense jungle as well as open grasslands. Due to its alertness and sharp alarm call at seeing a predator, trackers use this as an indication to pinpoint the location of a predator.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Saturday, June 4, 2011
Monday, May 9, 2011
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Sunday, July 4, 2010
Horton Plains
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