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Dag 7: Polonnaruwa, North Central Province

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A day at Polonnaruwa yielded 9 species. Best shots: Small Minivet (Pericrocotus cinnamomeus) and Brown-headed Barbet (Megalaima zeylanica). (auto-generated)

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<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/017 accipitriformes/004 accipitridae/nisaetus cirrhatus/nisaetus cirrhatus-en.html">Nisaetus cirrhatus</a> / Changeable hawk‑eagle / Indische kuifarend</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/8000 sec at F2.8, ISO 250, distance 44.6 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/039 piciformes/006 megalaimidae/megalaima zeylanica/megalaima zeylanica-en.html">Megalaima zeylanica</a> / Brown‑headed barbet / Bruinkopbaardvogel</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/200 sec at F5.0, ISO 125, distance 11.8 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/043 campephagidae/pericrocotus cinnamomeus/pericrocotus cinnamomeus-en.html">Pericrocotus cinnamomeus</a> / Small minivet / Kleine menievogel</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2500 sec at F3.5, ISO 320, distance 29.8 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/112 nectariniidae/cinnyris lotenius/cinnyris lotenius-en.html">Cinnyris lotenius</a> / Loten's sunbird / Lotens honingzuiger</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2500 sec at F3.5, ISO 320, distance 19.9 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/084 acrocephalidae/acrocephalus dumetorum/acrocephalus dumetorum-en.html">Acrocephalus dumetorum</a> / Blyth's reed warbler / Struikrietzanger</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/100 sec at F3.5, ISO 320, distance 11.8 m

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