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Bird Name
Scientific Name
Genus
Sinhala Name
Animal Category
Birds
Bee-eaters
Buttonquails
Cormorant
Coucals
Darters
Ducks
Godwits
Hornbills
Ibises
Jacanas
Lapwings
Pheasants
Pigeons and Doves
Plovers
Rails or waterhens
Robins
Sandpiper
Sparrows
Spoonbills
Storks
Terns
Treeswifts
Warblers
Bird Size
Very Small/Tiny Birds(Up to 12 cm)
Small Birds(12 cm to 20 cm)
Medium Birds(20cm to 40cm)
Large Birds(40 cm to 80 cm)
Very Large Birds( Over 80 cm)
Male Female appearance Difference
Different
Same Appearance
Color
Black
White
Brown
Gray
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Purple
Pink
Buff
Chestnut
Olive
Rufous
Gold
Bronze
Copper
Silver
Cream
Ivory
Beige
Tan
Maroon
Rust
Aqua
Turquoise
Magenta
Indigo
Violet
Residency
Resident Breeder
Resident Non-Breeder
Migrant
Partial Migrant
Nomadic
Vagrant
Endemism
Endemic
Non Endemic
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Near Threatened
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically Endangered
Egg Color
Egg Incubation
Female Only
Male Only
Both Parents
Incubation Period
Egg Laying Locations
Food Type
Carnivorous (Animal-derived)
Herbivorous (Plant-derived)
Omnivorous(Mix of animal-derived and plant-derived)
Nature of Living Area
Family
Order
Class
Phylum
Kingdom
Domain
Places to see the bird
Yala National Park
Bundala National Park
Udawalawe National Park
Wilpattu National Park
Kumana National Park (Yala East)
Gal Oya National Park
Minneriya National Park
Kaudulla National Park
Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
Madu Ganga Estuary
Bellanwila-Attidiya Sanctuary
Bolagala Wetland Park
Thalangama Wetland
Sinharaja Rain Forest Reserve
Kitulgala Rainforest (Makandawa Forest Reserve)
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
Kithulgala Forest Reserve
Bodhinagala Forest Reserve
Horton Plains National Park
Victoria Park, Nuwara Eliya
Hakgala Botanical Garden
Pedro Tea Estate & Surrounding Forests
Pattipola Forest Area
Sigiriya Sanctuary
Ritigala Forest Reserve
Wasgamuwa National Park
Maduru Oya National Park
Somawathiya National Park
Negombo Lagoon
Puttalam Lagoon and Dutch Bay
Mannar Island and Vankalai Sanctuary
Rekawa Lagoon and Beach
Jaffna Peninsula Wetlands
Beira Lake – Colombo
Diyawanna Lake – Colombo
Thalangama Tank – Colombo suburbs
Knuckles Mountain Range
Peak Wilderness Sanctuary (Adam's Peak area)
Source Region
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Nepal
China
Russia (Southern parts, including Siberia)
Mongolia
Central Asian countries (e.g., Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan)
Afghanistan
Myanmar (Burma)
Thailand
Malaysia
Indonesia (Northern regions)
Maldives
Middle Eastern countries (e.g., Iran, Iraq )
European Russia (in rare long-distance migratory cases)
Living Area Categorization
Forests
Wetlands
Grasslands
Agricultural Lands
Scrublands
Rocky Areas
Urban/Suburban Areas
Coastal Areas
Head Color
Neck & Nape Color
Back Color
Legs/Feet Color
Eyes & Eye-ring Color
Beak Color
Tail Color
Wings Color
Breast & Belly Color
Tail Pattern
Plain
Banded
Barred
Tipped
Edged
Head Pattern
Plain
Striped
Spotted
Masked
Crested
Crowned
Patch
Mottled
Neck & Nape Pattern
Plain
Striped
Collared (like a ring)
Spotted
Mottled
Back Pattern
Plain
Striped
Mottled
Scaled
Spotted
Breast & Belly Pattern
Plain
Spotted
Streaked
Banded (horizontal lines)
Mottled
Wings Pattern
Plain
Banded
Barred (horizontal bars)
Spotted
Tipped (color on tips)
Edged (color on edges)
Legs Type
Short
Long
Thin
Stout
Webbed
Non-webbed
Clawed, Scaled
Beak Shape
Short
Long
Curved
Straight
Hooked
Thick
Thin
Beak Pattern
Plain
Tipped (
Beak (Bill) Shapes
Straight
Curved (Downward/Decurved)
Curved (Upward/Recurved)
Hooked
Cone-shaped
Chisel-shaped
Spoon-shaped (Spatulate)
Crossed (Crossbill)
Stout & Heavy
Thin & Pointed
Needle-like
Wedge-shaped
Long & Slender
Short & Stubby
Flattened (Broad & Flat)
Gular Pouch (Large expandable throat pouch)
Head Shapes
Round
Oval
Flattened
Crested (Pointed)
Crested (Bushy)
Flat-topped
Dome-shaped
Angular
Tapered
Blocky (Square-shaped)
Elongated
Eye Shape & Structure
Round
Oval
Slit-like
Large & Bulging
Small & Recessed
Neck Shape & Length
Short & Thick
Medium & Slightly Curved
Long & Slender
Flexible & S-shaped
Rigid & Straight
S-shaped
Body Shape
Compact
Slim & Elongated
Stocky
Plump & Rounded
Streamlined
Flattened (Ground-dwelling birds)
Deep-chested
Wing Shapes
Rounded
Pointed
Broad & Paddle-like
Slender & Tapered
Triangular
Long & Narrow (High aspect ratio)
Short & Broad (Low aspect ratio)
Notched (Forked)
Concave
Straight-edged
Broad & Slotted
Tail Shapes
Fan-shaped
Forked
Rounded
Wedge-shaped
Square
Pointed (Tapered)
Graduated (Outer feathers shorter)
Spatulate (Broad and flattened at the tip)
Long & Narrow
Short & Stubby
Deeply Forked
Lyre-shaped
Leg & Feet Shapes
Long & Slender
Short & Stout
Zygodactyl (Two toes forward, two backward)
Anisodactyl (Three toes forward, one backward)
Syndactyl (Partially fused toes)
Webbed (Fully or partially)
Lobed (Each toe with lobes)
Raptorial (Sharp, curved claws)
Wading (Long with spread-out toes)
Perching (Flexible gripping toes)
Climbing (Strong gripping feet)
Terrestrial (Strong walking legs)
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