Sunday, January 26, 2014

The Urban Wetland Park - NUGEGODA

The HARITHA DIYATHA Environmental Organization, organized a  Bird-watching session at the Urban Wetland Park @ Nugegoda. Over 30 Bird species were recorded at this field tour, between 6.30am & 9.30am, on the 26th January 2014.

(Note : special permission from the Ministry of Defense is required to use high-tech cameras within the park)


The Nugegoda Wetland park

Spot-billed Pelican









Little Egret

Great Egret









Asian Open-bill

Little Cormorant









Common Sandpiper  ( ? )



Pheasant-tailed Jacana  ( Juvenile ? )







Indian Pond Heron


Yellow Bittern  ( ? )








Purple Swamphen


Red-wattled Lapwing








Brahminy Kites

Shikra








Rose-ringed Parakeet

White-throated Kingfisher









the group ... after the bird-watching was over ...

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