Forest Birds

Indian Pitta
Pitta brachyura



Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa muttui



Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica



Black-headed Yellow Bulbul
Pycnonotus melanicterus m.

Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea ceylonensis


Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus cristatus

Dark-fronted Babbler
Rhopocichla atriceps

Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica robinsoni

Little Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalisceylonicus

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus ceylonicus

Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea

Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus trochiloidesviridanus


Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher
Ceyx erithacus

Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus

Purple-rumped Sunbird
Nectarinia zeylonica zeylonica

Spotted Dove
Streptopelia chinensis ceylonensis

Sri Lanka Blue Magpie
Urocissa ornata

Sri Lanka Paradise Flycatcher
Terpsiphone paradise ceylonensis

Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher
Niltava tickelliae jerdoni

White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus leggei

White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis

Yellow-billed Babbler
Turdoides affinis taprobanus