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Dag 20: Tissamaharama, Southern Province

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A day at Tissamaharama yielded 16 species. Standout of the day: Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), score 90. (auto-generated)

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<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/cuculiformes/cuculidae/centropus sinensis/centropus sinensis-en.html">Centropus sinensis</a> / Greater coucal / Chinese spoorkoekoek</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/60 sec at F4.0, ISO 1600, distance 10.0 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/passeriformes/estrildidae/lonchura punctulata/lonchura punctulata-en.html">Lonchura punctulata</a> / Scaly‑breasted munia / Muskaatvink</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/200 sec at F4.0, ISO 1600, distance 5.01 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/pelecaniformes/ardeidae/botaurus sinensis/botaurus sinensis-en.html">Botaurus sinensis</a> / Yellow bittern / Chinese woudaap</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/640 sec at F4.0, ISO 1600, distance 44.6 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/passeriformes/leiothrichidae/argya affinis/argya affinis-en.html">Argya affinis</a> / Yellow‑billed babbler / Geelsnavelbabbelaar</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/250 sec at F4.0, ISO 1600, distance 10.0 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/pelecaniformes/ardeidae/botaurus flavicollis/botaurus flavicollis-en.html">Botaurus flavicollis</a> / Black bittern / Zwarte woudaap</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/640 sec at F8.0, ISO 1600, distance 44.6 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/charadriiformes/burhinidae/burhinus indicus/burhinus indicus-en.html">Burhinus indicus</a> / Indian stone‑curlew / Indische griel</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/640 sec at F8.0, ISO 1600, distance 29.8 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/charadriiformes/charadriidae/thinornis dubius/thinornis dubius-en.html">Thinornis dubius</a> / Little ringed plover / Kleine plevier</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/640 sec at F8.0, ISO 640, distance 29.8 m
<h3><a href="/trips/srilanka/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/coraciiformes/alcedinidae/pelargopsis capensis/pelargopsis capensis-en.html">Pelargopsis capensis</a> / Stork‑billed kingfisher / Ooievaarsbekijsvogel</h3>NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F8.0, ISO 640, distance 29.8 m

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