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EnglishName:PurpleHeron
SinhalaName:Karavalkoka
ScientificName:Ardeapurpurea
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:StriatedHeron
SinhalaName:KudaPalaKanakoka
ScientificName:Butoridesstriatus
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:IndianPondHeron
SinhalaName:Kanakoka
ScientificName:Ardeolagrayii
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzone
EnglishName:BlackcrownedNightHeron
EnglishName:GreyHeron
SinhalaName:Alukoka
ScientificName:Ardeacinerea
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
SinhalaName:Rakoka
ScientificName:Nycticoraxnycticorax
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:BlackwingedStilt
SinhalaName:PiyapathKaluipalava
Scientific Name: Himantopus himantopus
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:AsianOpenbill
SinhalaName:Vivarathuduva
Name:
Anastomus
oscitans
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:PheasanttailedJacana
SinhalaName:SavulpendaDiyasana
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:LesserAdjutant
SinhalaName:Bahurumanawa
Name:
Leptoptilos
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:PintailSnipe
SinhalaName:PendaulKaswatuwa
Name:
Gallinago
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:RedwattledLapwing
SinhalaName:RathkaramalKirala
stenura
Name:
Vanellus
indicus
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
Migrant/Low country
English
Name:
Whimbrel
Sinhala
Name:
Vimburaliya
Name:
Numenius
phaeopus
Scientific
Verycommon/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:YellowwattledLapwing
SinhalaName:KahakaramalKirala
Name:
Vanellus
malabaricus
Scientific
English
Name:
Pied
Avocet
Sinhala
Name:
Avasaththa
Scientific
Name:
Recurvirostra
avosetta
Rare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:OrientalPratincole
SinhalaName:PeradigeJavalihiniya
Name:
Glareola
maldivarum
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:SmallPratincole
SinhalaName:KudaJavalihiniya
Name:
Glareola
lactea
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:EurasianOystercatcher
SinhalaName:Bolugulla
Veryrare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:Ruff
SinhalaName:Lovichchiya
Name:
Philomachus
pugnax
Scientific
Common/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:BlacktailedGodwit
SinhalaName:PendakaluGohodhuviththa
Name:
Limosa
limosa
Scientific
Veryrare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:BlackrumpedFlameback
SinhalaName:AluSabaraLihiniya
ScientificName:Artamusfuscus
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:BarnSwallow
SinhalaName:Wahilihiniya
ScientificName:Hirundorustica
Verycommon/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:HillSwallow
SinhalaName:KandukaraWahilihiniya
ScientificName:Hirundodomicola
EnglishName:CrestedTreeSwift
SinhalaName:SiluRukThurithaya
ScientificName:Hemiprocnecoronate
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:RedrumpedSwallow
EnglishName:CoppersmithBarbet
SinhalaName:RathukatiWahilihiniya
SinhalaName:BotuwaruthuKottoruwa
ScientificName:Herundodaurica
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
ScientificName:Megalaimahaemacephala
EnglishName:ScarletMinivet
EnglishName:CrimsonfrontedBarbet
SinhalaName:MahaMinivittha
SinhalaName:OluwarathuKottoruwa
ScientificName:Pericrocotusflammeus
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
ScientificName:Megalaimarubricapilla
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:SmallMinivet
EnglishName:SriLankaYellowfrontedBarbet
SinhalaName:KudaMinivittha
SinhalaName:RannalalKottoruwa
ScientificName:Pericrocotuscinnamomeus
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
ScientificName:Megalaimaflavifrons
Sinhala
Name:
Jerdonge
Kolarusiya
Scientific
Name:
Chloropsis
cochinchinensis
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:BrownheadedBarbet
SinhalaName:PolosKottoruwa
ScientificName:Megalaimazeylanica
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
English
Name:
Common
Iora
Sinhala
Name:
Iorava
Name:
Aegithina
tiphia
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:BlackDrongo
SinhalaName:KaluKauda
Name:
Dicrurus
macrocercus
Scientific
EnglishName:AshyDrongo
SinhalaName:PodhuKauda
SinhalaName:AlupahaKauda
Name:
Dicrurus
caerulescens
Scientific
Name:
Dicrurus
Scientific
Rare/Migrant/Lowcountry
EnglishName:IndianRoller
SinhalaName:KaluSiluKauda
SinhalaName:Dumbonna
Name:
Coracias
bengalensis
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:Dollarbird
SinhalaName:PithipendaKauda
SinhalaName:Dumkawa
Name:
Eurystomus
orientalis
Scientific
VeryRare/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:MalabarPiedHornbill
SinhalaName:Porokandaththa
EnglishName:SrilankaGreyHornbill
SinhalaName:Alukandaththa
Name:
Ocyceros
gingalensis
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Lowcountry&
visitortoHillcountry
EnglishName:EurasianHoopoe
SinhalaName:Poroluwa
Name:
Upupa
epops
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:SrilankaWhitefacedStartling
SinhalaName:LankaHisasuduSharikava
Name:
Sturnus
senex
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/LowcountryWetzone&
Hillcountry
EnglishName:RackettailDrongo
leucophaus
EnglishName:CrestedDrongo
ScientificName:Dicrurusparadiseuslophorhinus
EnglishName:WhitebelliedDrongo
Sinhala
Name:
Wana
Saratittha
Scientific
Name:
Tephrodornis
pondicerianus
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:BlackBulbul
SinhalaName:KaluKondaya
Scientific Name: Hypsipetes leucocephalus
English
Name:
Brown
Shrike
Sinhala
Name:
Dumburu
Sabariththa
Scientific
Name:
Lanius
Cristatus
Cristatus
Common/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:BlackcrestedBulbul
SinhalaName:HisakaluKaluKondaya
Scientific Name: Pycnonotus melanicterus
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:WhitebrowedBulbul
SinhalaName:PhilipinaSabariththa
SinhalaName:BamasuduKondaya
Name:
Pycnonotus
luteolus
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:BarwingedFlycatchershrike
EnglishName:SrilankaYellowearedBulbul
SinhalaName:Hemipuspictatus
SinhalaName:LankaPeethakanKondaya
Name:
Hemipus
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:PhilippineShrike
Veryrare/Migrant/Allzones
pictatus
Common/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
EnglishName:YellowbrowedBulbul
EnglishName:BlythsReedWarbler
SinhalaName:BamakahaGaluguduwa
SinhalaName:BlythgePanraviya
Name:
Iole
indica
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:ClamorousReedwarbler
SinhalaName:Kondaya
SinhalaName:MahaPanraviya
Name:
Pycnonotus
cafer
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
Sinhala
Name:
ThudaLoku
GasRaviya
Common/Migrant/AllZones
SinhalaName:Rukraviya
Name:
Hippolais
caligata
Scientific
Veryrare/Migrant/LowcountryWetzone
SinhalaName:KolavanGasraviya
Scientific Name: Phylloscopus trochiloides
Veryrare/Migrant/LowcountryWetzone
EnglishName:YelloweyedBabbler
SinhalaName:Demalichcha
Name:
Turdoides
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
SinhalaName:PeethakshiThanademalichcha
affinis
Name:
Chrysomma
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:TawnybelliedBabbler
SinhalaName:Aludemalichcha
SinhalaName:GelaSuduLandudemalichcha
Name:
Dumetia
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:DarkfrontedBabbler
SinhalaName:RathuDemalichcha
SinhalaName:HisaKaluPandurudemalichcha
Name:
Rhopocichla
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Wetzone
atriceps
EnglishName:ScimitarBabbler
EnglishName:SrilankaBrowncappedBabbler
SinhalaName:Dademalichcha
SinhalaName:LankaMudunBorademalichcha
hyperythra
EnglishName:SrilankaOrangebilledBabbler
Name:
Turdoides
rufescens
Scientific
sinensis
EnglishName:AshyheadedLaughingThrush
Name:
Garrulax
cinereifrons
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/LowcountryWetzone&
Hillcountry
EnglishName:YellowbilledBabbler
EnglishName:GreenishWarbler
EnglishName:BootedWarbler
Sinhala
Name:
Kola
Gasraviya
Scientific
Name:
Phylloscopus
nitidus
Common/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:RedventedBulbul
Sinhala
Name:
Dumburu
Masimara
Name:
Muscicapa
dauurica
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:AsianParadiseFlycatcher
SinhalaName:Rahanmara
Name:
Terpsiphone
paradisi
Scientific
Name:
Muscicapa
muttui
Scientific
Rare/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:TickellsBlueFlycatcher
SinhalaName:LayaThambilivanNilmasimara
Name:
Cyornis
tickelliae
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:KashmirFlycatcher
SinhalaName:HisaaluMasimara
SinhalaName:KashmiraLayaRathumasimara
Name:
Ficedula
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Hillcountry
EnglishName:SrilankaDullblueFlycatcher
SinhalaName:LankaAndurunilmasimara
Name:
Eumiyas
sordid
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/HillcountryEndemic
species
English
Name:
Greybreasted
Prinia
Sinhala
Name:
Franklinge
Prinia
Scientific
Name:
Prinia
hodgsonii
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
SinhalaName:NilRadamara
Name:
Hypothymis
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
azurea
EnglishName:WhitebrowedFantail
EnglishName:AshyPrinia
SinhalaName:SuduAvanpendamara
SinhalaName:AlupahaPriniya
Name:
Rhipidura
aureola
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Lowcountry&Hills
upto1500metres
Name:
Prinia
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:JunglePrinia
SinhalaName:Battichcha
SinhalaName:MahaPrinia
Name:
Prinia
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Allzones
English
Name:
Zitting
Cisticola
Name:
Cisticola
juncidis
Scientific
socialis
EnglishName:CommonTailorbird
Name:
Orthotomus
sutorius
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
EnglishName:BlacknapedMonarch
SinhalaName:GelanilMasimara
subrubra
EnglishName:BluethroatedFlycatcher
Veryrare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:GreyheadedCanaryFlycatcher
sylvatica
EnglishName:PlainPrinia
SinhalaName:BamasuduPrinia
Name:
Prinia
inornata
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:SrilankaBushWarbler
EnglishName:ScalyThrush
SinhalaName:LankaRusiraviya
SinhalaName:PethigomaraThirasikaya
Name:
Bradypterus
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
palliseri
Name:
Zoothera
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
EnglishName:IndianBlueRobin
EnglishName:OrangeheadedGroundThrush
SinhalaName:NeelaSitibichcha
Name:
Erithacus
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Allzones
SinhalaName:HisaThambiliThirasikaya
brunneus
Name:
Zoothera
Scientific
Veryrare/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:BlueRockthrush
SinhalaName:LankaArangaya
Name:
Myiophoneus
Scientific
Veryrare/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
SinhalaName:NilGalthirasikaya
blighi
Name:
Monticola
solitarius
Scientific
English
Name:
Pied
Thrush
Sinhala
Name:
Gomara
Thirasikaya
Scientific
Name:
Zoothera
wardii
Rare/Migrant/Hillcountry
EnglishName:SrilankaSpotwingedThrush
SinhalaName:LankaThithpiyaThirasikaya
Name:
Zoothera
spilopetera
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:IndianRobin
SinhalaName:Kalukichcha
Name:
Saxicoloides
fulicata
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:GreyWagtail
SinhalaName:GomaraSitibichcha
SinhalaName:AluHelapenda
Name:
Motacilla
Scientific
VeryCommon/Migrant/Allzones
EnglishName:WhiteWagtail
SinhalaName:VanaPolkichcha
SinhalaName:SuduHelapenda
Name:
Motacilla
Scientific
Veryrare/Migrant/Lowcountry
EnglishName:WhitebrowedWagtail
SinhalaName:Polkichcha
SinhalaName:MahaGomarahelapenda
alba
EnglishName:OrientalMagpieRobin
Name:
Copsychus
saularis
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
cinerea
EnglishName:WhiterumpedShama
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:PiedBushChat
Name:
Saxicola
caprata
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
English
Name:
Black
Bird
Sinhala
Name:
Kalu
Thirasikaya
Scientific
Name:
Turdus
merula
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
citrina
EnglishName:SrilankaWhistlingThrush
dauma
Veryrare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone&Hill
country
EnglishName:YellowWagtail
EnglishName:RufouswingedLark
SinhalaName:KahaHelapenda
SinhalaName:AkulThulikava
Name:
Motacilla
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Allzones
flava
Name:
Mirafra
assamica
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:ForestWagtail
EnglishName:OrientalSkylark
SinhalaName:KalaHelapenda
Scientific Name: Dendronanthus
VeryCommon/Migrant/Allzones
SinhalaName:GuvanThulikava
indicus
Name:
Alauda
gulgula
Scientific
EnglishName:AshycrownedSparrowLark
EnglishName:RichardsPipit
SinhalaName:KaluUdaraSalikaThulikawa
SinhalaName:RichardgeVaratichcha
Name:
Anthus
Scientific
VeryCommon/Migrant/Allzones
Name:
Eremopterix
grisea
Scientific
richardi
English
Name:
Purple
Sunbird
Sinhala
Name:
Dam
Sutikka
Scientific
Name:
Nectarinia
asiatica
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:PaddyfieldPipit
SinhalaName:IndiyanuVaratichcha
Name:
Anthus
rufulus
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
English
Name:
Purplerumped
Sunbird
Sinhala
Name:
Dam
Kati
Sutikka
Scientific
Name:
Nectarinia
zeylonica
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:SrilankaWhiteeye
SinhalaName:LankaSithasiya
Name:
Zosterops
ceylonensis
Scientific
EnglishName:LongbilledSunbird
EnglishName:OrientalWhiteeye
SinhalaName:LotengeSutikka
SinhalaName:KudaSithasiya
Name:
Nectarinia
lotenia
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
Name:
Zosterops
palpebrosa
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:PalebilledPilalichcha
SinhalaName:KudaPilalichcha
SinhalaName:LankaPilalichcha
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
Scientific
Name:
Dicaeum
vincens
EnglishName:VelvetfrontedBlueNuthatch
SinhalaName:ThudamahathaPilalichcha
SinhalaName:ViludaalikaYatikirittha
Name:
Dicaeum
agile
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:ThickbilledFlowerpecker
Name:
Sitta
frontalis
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:GreatTit
EnglishName:WhiterumpedMunia
SinhalaName:AluTikirittha
SinhalaName:PitasuduWeeKurulla
Name:
Parus
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Allzones
major
Name:
Lonchra
striata
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
English
Name:
Streaked
Weaver
Sinhala
Name:
Pan
Wadukurulla
Name:
Ploceus
manyar
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
EnglishName:WhitethroatedSilverbill
SinhalaName:GelaSuduWeeKurulla
Name:
Lonchra
malabarica
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/LowcountryDryzone
English
Name:
Baya
Weaver
Sinhala
Name:
Ruk
Wadukurulla
Name:
Ploceus
philippinus
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
SinhalaName:KandukaraWeeKurulla
Name:
Lonchra
kelaarti
Scientific
Common/Breedingresident/Hillcountry
EnglishName:HouseSparrow
SinhalaName:ThithWeekurulla
SinhalaName:Gekurulla
Name:
Passer
domesticus
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
EnglishName:BlackheadedMunia
EnglishName:SlatyleggedCrake
SinhalaName:HisakaluWeeKurulla
SinhalaName:PatiKeraliya
Name:
Rallina
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Allzones
SinhalaName:LayaNilreluwa
Name:
Gallirllus
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Allzones
striatus
EnglishName:BaillonsCrake
English
Name:
Rain
Quail
Sinhala
Name:
Laya
Kalu
Watuwa
Scientific
Name:
Francolinus
pondicerianus
Veryrare/Migrant/Allzones
SinhalaName:MitivilKeraliya
Name:
Porzana
Scientific
Veryrare/Migrant/Low&Midcountry
pusilla
EnglishName:RuddybreastedCrake
EnglishName:JungleBushQuail
SinhalaName:RathuvilKeraliya
SinhalaName:Panduruwatuwa
Name:
Porzana
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Allzones
Name:
Perdicula
asiatica
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Lowcountrydryzone&
Hillcountry
eurizonoides
EnglishName:SlatybreastedRail
English
Name:
Painted
Francolin
Sinhala
Name:
Tith
Vatukukula
Name:
Francolinus
pictus
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Dryzone
Name:
Lonchura
malacca
Scientific
Verycommon/Breedingresident/Allzonesmostly
inDryzone
EnglishName:ScalybreastedMunia
EnglishName:BlackthroatedMunia
Name:
Lonchra
punctulata
Scientific
VeryCommon/Breedingresident/Allzones
fusca
English
Name:
Wood
Snipe
Sinhala
Name:
Wana
Kaswatuwa
Name:
Gallinago
nemoricola
Scientific
Veryrare/Migrant/Hillcountry
EnglishName:WaterCock
SinhalaName:Kora
Name:
Gallicrex
Scientific
Rare/Breedingresident/Lowcountry
cinerea
EnglishName:CommonSnipe
SinhalaName:KaluKithala
SinhalaName:AvanPendaKaswatuwa
Name:
Fulicia
atra
Scientific
Name:
Gallinago
gallinago
Scientific
EnglishName:CaspianPlover
Name:
Charadrius
Scientific
Rare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
SinhalaName:HeenKawatuwa
asiaticus
Rare/Migrant/Lowcountry
English
Name:
Eurasian
Woodcock
Sinhala
Name:
Badi
Kukula
Scientific
Name:
Scolopax
rusticola
Veryrare/Migrant/Hillcountry
Name:
Tringa
erythropus
Scientific
Rare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
Name:
Calidris
Scientific
Rare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:LesserCrestedTern
SinhalaName:KudakondaMuhudulihiniya
alba
EnglishName:BroadbilledSandpiper
Name:
Sterna
Scientific
Common/Migrant/Lowcountry
SinhalaName:PalalthuduHinna
Name:
Limicola
falcinellus
Scientific
Veryrare/Migrant/LowcountryDryzone
EnglishName:CrabPlover
SinhalaName:KakuluOlevia
Name:
Dromas
ardeola
Scientific
Veryrare/ProbablybreedingresidentDryzone
EnglishName:IndianCourser
SinhalaName:IndiyanuJavasariya
Scientific Name: Cursorius coromandelicus
Rare/Breedingresident/LowcountryDryzone
SinhalaName:Walihinna
SinhalaName:ThithRathpaSilibilla
EnglishName:Sanderling
minimus
EnglishName:SpottedRedShank
EnglishName:JackSnipe
SinhalaName:CaspiyanauOleviya
EnglishName:CommonCoot
bengalensis