Monday, March 19, 2012

ARANKELE

The Archaelogical remains of the ARANKELE FOREST MONASTRY belong to a period between the 6th & 8th centuries. The Monastry itself is believed to date back to the 2nd century BC. Arankele is situated about 30km from Kurunegala, along the Ibbagamuwa - Madagalla road.



Crimson Dropwing

Greater Racket-Tailed Drongo
Head of Stripe-Tailed Bronze-Backed
Tree Snake


A Yellow Waxtail &
A Mountain Reedling

 Crimson Rose
(mateing couple)

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Workshop @ Gampaha Children's Home

A One-day Environmental Educational Workshop, organized by Haritha Diyatha and held @ the Gampaha Children's Home.
( Photos by : Aruna, Kumari & Mr. Piyasiri Ellewela)





















































































































Sunday, February 5, 2012

Ambalama - The Traditional Way-side Rests

These are some photos taken by Kumari Gamage & Kumara Jayawardena, as a part of an Archealogy assignment.
Devete-kumbura Ambalama
Giruwa Ambalama
Kadugannawa Ambalama
Konakalagala Ambalama
Makadawara Ambalama
Ma-kehelwala Ambalama

Mangalagama Ambalama
Rukula Ambalama
Udu-Mahana Ambalama
Wakirigala Ambalama
Wegiriya Ambalama
Yati-Mahana Ambalama

Daulagala Ambalama