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Day 14: Henebadda, Uva Province

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A day at Henebadda yielded 25 species. Best shots: Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) and Black-capped Bulbul (Pycnonotus melanicterus). (auto-generated)

Brown-capped babbler
Bruinkapjungletimalia
Pellorneum fuscocapillus

Brown-capped babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/50 sec at F5.0, ISO 1250, distance 7.94 m

The photo shows a Brown-capped babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Pellorneidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 06:25 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Common iora
Gewone iora
Aegithina tiphia

Common iora (Aegithina tiphia)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/125 sec at F5.0, ISO 1250, distance 44.6 m

The photo shows a Common iora (Aegithina tiphia). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Aegithinidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 06:53 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Black-rumped flameback
Kleine goudrugspecht
Dinopium benghalense

Black-rumped flameback (Dinopium benghalense)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/400 sec at F5.0, ISO 1250, distance 19.9 m

The photo shows a Black-rumped flameback (Dinopium benghalense). It is a bird in the order Piciformes and the family Picidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 06:56 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Yellow-eyed babbler
Goudoogtimalia
Chrysomma sinense

Yellow-eyed babbler (Chrysomma sinense)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/320 sec at F5.0, ISO 1250, distance 29.8 m

The photo shows a Yellow-eyed babbler (Chrysomma sinense). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Sylviidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 06:58 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Tricolored munia
Driekleurennon
Lonchura malacca

Tricolored munia (Lonchura malacca)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1600 sec at F5.0, ISO 1250, distance 29.8 m

The photo shows a Tricolored munia (Lonchura malacca). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 07:03 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Zitting cisticola
Graszanger
Cisticola juncidis

Zitting cisticola (Cisticola juncidis)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F5.0, ISO 1250, distance 10.0 m

The photo shows a Zitting cisticola (Cisticola juncidis). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 07:13 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Grey-headed fish eagle
Grote rivierarend
Haliaeetus ichthyaetus

Grey-headed fish eagle (Haliaeetus ichthyaetus)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/640 sec at F5.0, ISO 500, distance 44.6 m

The photo shows a Grey-headed fish eagle (Haliaeetus ichthyaetus). It is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 07:16 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Brahminy kite
Brahmaanse wouw
Haliastur indus

Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2500 sec at F5.0, ISO 500, distance 44.6 m

The photo shows a Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus). It is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 07:28 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Alexandrine parakeet
Grote alexanderparkiet
Psittacula eupatria

Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1600 sec at F5.0, ISO 500, distance 44.6 m

The photo shows a Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria). It is a bird in the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 07:31 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Tawny-bellied babbler
Roodbuikboomtimalia
Dumetia hyperythra

Tawny-bellied babbler (Dumetia hyperythra)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/6400 sec at F5.0, ISO 500, distance 11.8 m

The photo shows a Tawny-bellied babbler (Dumetia hyperythra). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Timaliidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 07:35 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Jerdon's bush lark
Jerdons leeuwerik
Mirafra affinis

Jerdon's bush lark (Mirafra affinis)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/500 sec at F5.0, ISO 500, distance 29.8 m

The photo shows a Jerdon's bush lark (Mirafra affinis). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Alaudidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 07:39 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Ashy prinia
Grijze prinia
Prinia socialis

Ashy prinia (Prinia socialis)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/200 sec at F6.3, ISO 250, distance 10.0 m

The photo shows a Ashy prinia (Prinia socialis). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 08:13 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Brown shrike
Bruine klauwier
Lanius cristatus

Brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/250 sec at F6.3, ISO 250, distance 29.8 m

The photo shows a Brown shrike (Lanius cristatus). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Laniidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 08:14 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Black-capped bulbul
Ceylongoudborstbuulbuul
Pycnonotus melanicterus

Black-capped bulbul (Pycnonotus melanicterus)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F6.3, ISO 250, distance 7.08 m

The photo shows a Black-capped bulbul (Pycnonotus melanicterus). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Pycnonotidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 09:59 on Friday November 30, 2018.

White-rumped munia
Spitsstaartbronzemannetje
Lonchura striata

White-rumped munia (Lonchura striata)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/80 sec at F6.3, ISO 250, distance 5.96 m

The photo shows a White-rumped munia (Lonchura striata). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae. The photo was taken at Henebadda, Uva Province, Sri Lanka at 09:59 on Friday November 30, 2018.

Oriental magpie-robin
Dayallijster
Copsychus saularis

Oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/100 sec at F2.8, ISO 2000, distance 5.96 m

The photo shows a Oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae. The photo was taken at 17:42 on Friday November 30, 2018.

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