Saturday, September 29, 2012

Palm Springs 16-19 Sep 2012

Costa's Hummingbird

Sri Lanka 18 Aug - 2 Sep 2012

Non-Birds
- Hanuman (Grey) Langur
- Toque Macacque
- Green Vine Snake
- Giant Squirrel
- Bear Monkey
- Asian Water Monitor
- Common Garden Lizard
- Sri Lankan Elephant
- Asian Water Buffalo
- Palm Squirrel
- Wild Buffalo
- Samba Deer
- Rhino Lizard
- Black-lipped lizard
- Asian Land Monitor
- Leopard
- Mongoose
- Wild Pig
- Spotted Deer
- Mugger Crocodile
- Centipede
- Millipede
- Green Pit Viper
- Hog-nosed lIzard
- Kangaroo lizard
- Rat Snake
- Purple-faced (Black) Leaf Monkey
- Spotted House Gekko
- Giant Wood Spider
- Blue Mormon Butterfly
- Clipper Butterfly
- Tree Nymph BF

Asian Koel L
Little Cormorant B
Indian House Crow L
Asian Openbill (R)
Cattle Egret
Little Egret
Purple Rumped Sunbird B
Common Myna
White Bellied Drongo B
White Throated Kingfisher
Rock Dove
Spotted Dove
Purple Heron

At Polonnaruwa:
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Brahminy Kite L
House Swift
Malabar Pied Hornbill B
Lesser Adjutant

At Minneriya NP
- Green Bee-eater
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater
- Red Vented Bulbul
- White-bellied Sea Eagle
- Painted Stork
- Black-headed Ibis
- Grey Heron
- Great Egret
- Spot-billed Pelican
- Crested Serpent Eagle
- Black-winged Stilt
- Red-wattled Lapwing
- Barn Swallow
- Paddyfield Pipit
- Indian Peafowl

Chaaya Village (Elephant Ride)
- Brown Headed Barbet
- Asian Paradise-Flycatcher
- Indian Robin
- Common Kingfisher
- Crested Treeswift

Sigiriya
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker
- Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill
- Black-hooded Oriole
(42)

Luckgrove (mid-level) Spice Garden
- Tickell's Blue Flycatcher

Dups @ Knuckles
- Crested Serp eagle
- Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
- Pale Billed Flowerpecker
- RV Bulbul
- Common Myna
- Pale-Bellied Drongo
- Brown-headed Barbet

Knuckles
- Greater Coucal
- Scarlet Minivet
- Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot
- Great Tit
- Black Eagle
- Crimson-Backed Goldenback
- Hill Myna
- Black Bulbul
- Brown Breasted Flycatcher
- Dull-blue Flycatcher
- Loten Sunbird
- Purple-backed Sunbird
- Sri Lanka Scimitar Babbler
- Yellow Fronted Barbet
- Velvet Fronted Nuthatch
- Common Iora
- House Sparrow
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
- Oriental White-eye
- Common Tailorbird
- White-rumped Munia
- Shikra
- Sri Lanka Hill Myna
(65)

Kandy Botanic Gardens
- Large-billed Crow
- Scaly-breasted Munia
- Asian Palm Swift
- Purple Sunbird
- Yellow-billed Babbler

Glenlock Tea Plantation
- Jerdon's Leafbird
- Golden-fronted Leafbird

Horton Plains
- Sri Lanka Junglefowl (ie wild chicken!)
- Pied Bushchat
- Yellow-eared Bulbul
(76)

Uda Walawe
- Coppersmith Barbet
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle
- Woolly Stork
- Indian Roller

- Indian Pond Heron
- Lesser Whistling Duck
- Yellow Bittern
- Darter
- White-breasted Waterhen
- Purple Swamphen
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana
- Collared Scops Owl
- Stork-billed Kingfisher
- Lesser Goldenback
- Small Minivet
- Baya Weaver (apparently responsible for the hanging nests, whereas Streaked Weaver nests are in low bushes)
- Little Grebe
- Little Pied Kingfisher
(9 4)

Yala
- Spoonbill
- Kentish Plover
- Redshank
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Richard's Pipit
- Black-necked Stork
- Blue Malhoka
- King Quail
- Hoopoe
(103)

Sinharaja
- Sri Lanka White-eye
- Black-capped Bulbul
- Sri Lanka Green Pigeon
- Dark-fronted Babbler

Gull-Billed Tern
Great Crested Tern

109. c55 lifers.