Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Kandy
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Kandy
Materials recorded in Kandy
List of all the materials recorded in Kandy, sorted by rating.8 Videos
Crimson-throated Barbet (Megalaima rubricapillus)
A bird foraging in a dead trunk and having a look inside a hole.
LocalityPeradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp rubricapillus) Eldert Groenewoud 31 October 2008 87 sec 4.2
Tickell's Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis tickelliae)
A male singing.
LocalityPeradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp jerdoni) Mike Edgecombe 01 March 2006 26 sec 4.1
Ceylon Hanging-parrot (Loriculus beryllinus)
Different views of a bird perched.
LocalityPeradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (Monotypic species) Eldert Groenewoud 31 October 2008 47 sec 3.7
House Crow (Corvus splendens)
A bird looking for food on the ground, surrounded by other individuals.
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp protegatus) Eldert Groenewoud 31 October 2008 26 sec 3.5
Crested Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhyncus)
A bird seen from below on a branch.
LocalityPeradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp ruficollis) Eldert Groenewoud 30 October 2008 29 sec 3.5
Indian Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis)
A group of birds on a rock and a close view of one of them.
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (Monotypic species) Eldert Groenewoud 31 October 2008 14 sec 3
Yellow-billed Babbler (Turdoides affinis)
A bird foraging on the grass.
LocalityPeradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp taprobanus) Eldert Groenewoud 31 October 2008 16 sec 3
Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
A dorsal view of a bird drinking, turning around and flying away.
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp culminatus) Eldert Groenewoud 31 October 2008 14 sec 3
40 Photographs
Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans)
Opening a shell
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka Guy Poisson 02 January 2011 4.4
Little Cormorant (Phalacrocorax niger)
Drying
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka Guy Poisson 01 January 2011 4.3
White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
On the lake shore
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp phoenicurus) Guy Poisson 02 January 2011 4.3
White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata)
Moving on grass and bushy areas.
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp Lonchura striata) Fran Trabalon 11 January 2012 4.2
Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Standing
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp nycticorax) Guy Poisson 01 January 2011 4.2
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
A crab eater
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp fusca) Guy Poisson 02 January 2011 4
Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
A juvenile
LocalityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp nycticorax) Guy Poisson 02 January 2011 4
Chestnut-backed Owlet (Glaucidium castanonotum)
A perched adult bird at dusk (no flash).
LocalityPuhu Aramba, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka (Monotypic species) Steve Garvie 04 August 2009 4
2 Sounds
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Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
Calls near the nest.
Locality:Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka herve jacob 10 December 2012 4
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Tickell's Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis tickelliae)
A male singing.
Locality:Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka Mike Edgecombe 01 March 2006 4
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Kandy
Species with materials recorded in Kandy
List of species with materials recorded in Kandy. Species that occur in Kandy but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
- Spot-billed Pelican (Pelecanus philippensis)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- Indian Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis)
- Little Cormorant (Phalacrocorax niger)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Intermediate Egret (Egretta intermedia)
- Indian Pond-heron (Ardeola grayii)
- Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
- Storks (Ciconiidae)
- Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Crested Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhyncus)
- Shikra (Accipiter badius)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Sri Lanka Woodpigeon (Columba torringtoni)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
- Ceylon Hanging-parrot (Loriculus beryllinus)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Chestnut-backed Owlet (Glaucidium castanonotum)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
- Barbets (Capitonidae)
- Crimson-throated Barbet (Megalaima rubricapillus)
- Pittas (Pittidae)
- Indian Pitta (Pitta brachyura)
- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)
- Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- Tickell's Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis tickelliae)
- Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- Large-billed Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris)
- Babblers (Timaliidae)
- Sri Lankan Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus melanurus)
- Yellow-billed Babbler (Turdoides affinis)
- Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
- Loten's Sunbird (Cinnyris lotenius)
- White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
- Oriental White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
- Orioles (Oriolidae)
- Black-hooded Oriole (Oriolus xanthornus)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- House Crow (Corvus splendens)
- Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
- Waxbills (Estrildidae)
- White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata)