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Bird Recordings from Sri Lanka Steve Smith 47 species, each announced. Homemade quality.
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| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Sri Lanka Spurfowl | Galloperdix bicalcarata |
| Sri Lanka Junglefowl | Gallus lafayetii |
| White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus |
| Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica |
| Spotted Dove | Streptopelia chinensis |
| Common Emerald Dove | Chalcophaps indica |
| Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon | Treron bicincta |
| Green Imperial-Pigeon | Ducula aenea |
| Sri Lanka Hanging-Parrot | Loriculus beryllinus |
| Alexandrine Parakeet | Psittacula eupatria |
| Layard's Parakeet | Psittacula calthropae |
| Green-billed Coucal | Centropus chlororhynchus |
| Chestnut-backed Owlet | Glaucidium castanonotum |
| Sri Lanka Frogmouth | Batrachostomus moniliger |
| Jerdon's Nightjar | Caprimulgus atripennis |
| Indian Nightjar | Caprimulgus asiaticus |
| Brown-headed Barbet | Megalaima zeylanica |
| Sri Lanka Yellow-fronted Barbet | Megalaima flavifrons |
| Greater Flameback | Chrysocolaptes lucidus |
| Indian Pitta | Pitta brachyura |
| Black-headed Cuckooshrike | Coracina melanoptera |
| Scarlet Minivet | Pericrocotus flammeus |
| Black-crested Bulbul | Pycnonotus melanicterus |
| Yellow-browed Bulbul | Iole indica |
| Black Bulbul | Hypsipetes leucocephalus |
| Spot-winged Ground-Thrush | Zoothera spiloptera |
| Brown-capped Jungle-Babbler | Pellorneum fuscocapillum |
| Indian Scimitar-Babbler | Pomatorhinus horsfieldii |
| Dark-fronted Babbler | Rhopocichla atriceps |
| Orange-billed Babbler | Turdoides rufescens |
| White-billed Babbler | Turdoides affinis |
| Ashy-headed Laughingthrush | Garrulax cinereifrons |
| Grey-breasted Prinia | Prinia hodgsonii |
| Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler | Locustella certhiola |
| Common Tailorbird | Orthotomus sutorius |
| Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher | Culicicapa ceylonensis |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Great Tit | Parus major |
| Legge's Flowerpecker | Dicaeum vincens |
| Pale-billed Flowerpecker | Dicaeum erythrorynchos |
| Purple Sunbird | Cinnyris asiaticus |
| White-bellied Drongo | Dicrurus caerulescens |
| Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie | Urocissa ornata |
| Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos |
| Black-hooded Oriole | Oriolus xanthornus |
| Sri Lanka Myna | Gracula ptilogenys |
The species list above is in systematic order, the taxonomy and nomenclature of which generally follows the Wells World Birds list on Birder's Diary v3.0 (courtesy of Thayer Software: www.thayerbirding.com), with adaptations by WildSounds.
The Wells World Birds list is based on a classification created by Mic Wells.
Please note that the above list may not be in the same order or be a full and accurate representation of the species on the title concerned. We take due care to ensure the accuracy of the list, but should you find any errors, please notify us.
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