eBird Field Checklist
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Kalawana, Ratnapura, LK
ebird.org/hotspot/L936689
240 species (+11 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Sri Lanka Spurfowl
Sri Lanka Junglefowl
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Sri Lanka Wood-Pigeon
Spotted Dove
Asian Emerald Dove
Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon
Sri Lanka Green-Pigeon
Green Imperial-Pigeon
Cuckoos
Green-billed Coucal
Greater Coucal
Sirkeer Malkoha
Red-faced Malkoha
Blue-faced Malkoha
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Banded Bay Cuckoo
Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Lesser Cuckoo
Indian Cuckoo
Frogmouths
Sri Lanka Frogmouth
Nightjars
Indian Nightjar
Swifts
Brown-backed Needletail
Indian Swiftlet
Alpine Swift
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
swift sp.
Treeswifts
Crested Treeswift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Gray-headed Swamphen
White-breasted Waterhen
Slaty-legged Crake
Ruddy-breasted Crake
Shorebirds
Great Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Barred Buttonquail
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Storks
Asian Openbill
Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Painted Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
Pelicans
Spot-billed Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Malayan Night Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Jerdon's Baza
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Legge's Hawk-Eagle
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Rufous-bellied Eagle
Black Eagle
Booted Eagle
Crested Goshawk
Shikra
Besra
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Common Buzzard
hawk sp.
Owls
Sri Lanka Bay-Owl
Serendib Scops-Owl
Indian Scops-Owl
Oriental Scops-Owl
Brown Fish-Owl
Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
Jungle Owlet
Chestnut-backed Owlet
Brown Wood-Owl
Brown Boobook
Trogons and Quetzals
Malabar Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Sri Lanka Gray Hornbill
Malabar Pied-Hornbill
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Indian Roller
Dollarbird
Barbets and Toucans
Crimson-fronted Barbet
Coppersmith Barbet
Brown-headed Barbet
Yellow-fronted Barbet
Woodpeckers
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
Crimson-backed Flameback
White-naped Woodpecker
Rufous Woodpecker
Black-rumped Flameback
Red-backed Flameback
Black-rumped/Red-backed Flameback
flameback sp.
Lesser Yellownape
Streak-throated Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Amur Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Alexandrine Parakeet
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Plum-headed Parakeet
Layard's Parakeet
Sri Lanka Hanging-Parrot
Old World Pittas
Indian Pitta
Cuckooshrikes
Small Minivet
Orange Minivet
Large Cuckooshrike
Black-headed Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Black-naped Oriole
Black-hooded Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Sri Lanka Woodshrike
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Ioras
Common Iora
Fantails
White-browed Fantail
Drongos
Ashy Drongo
White-bellied Drongo
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Sri Lanka Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Black-naped Monarch
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Long-tailed Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
Fairy Flycatchers
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Cinereous Tit
Larks
Jerdon's Bushlark
Oriental Skylark
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Gray-breasted Prinia
Jungle Prinia
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Sri Lanka Bush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Hill Swallow
Barn Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
Sri Lanka Swallow
Bulbuls
Yellow-browed Bulbul
Square-tailed Bulbul
Black-capped Bulbul
White-browed Bulbul
Yellow-eared Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Green Warbler
Greenish Warbler
Green/Greenish Warbler
Large-billed Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Sylviid Warblers
Lesser Whitethroat
Parrotbills, Wrentit, and Allies
Yellow-eyed Babbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Sri Lanka White-eye
Indian White-eye
white-eye sp.
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Tawny-bellied Babbler
Dark-fronted Babbler
Sri Lanka Scimitar-Babbler
Ground Babblers and Allies
Brown-capped Babbler
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Ashy-headed Laughingthrush
Orange-billed Babbler
Yellow-billed Babbler
Nuthatches
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
Starlings and Mynas
Sri Lanka Myna
Southern Hill Myna
Rosy Starling
White-faced Starling
Brahminy Starling
Common Myna
myna/starling sp.
Thrushes
Sri Lanka Thrush
Pied Thrush
Spot-winged Thrush
Orange-headed Thrush
Indian Blackbird
Old World Flycatchers
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
White-rumped Shama
Blue-and-white Flycatcher
Dull-blue Flycatcher
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Indian Blue Robin
Sri Lanka Whistling-Thrush
Kashmir Flycatcher
Pied Bushchat
Flowerpeckers
Thick-billed Flowerpecker
White-throated Flowerpecker
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
flowerpecker sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Loten's Sunbird
Leafbirds
Jerdon's Leafbird
Golden-fronted Leafbird
leafbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Streaked Weaver
Baya Weaver
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Scaly-breasted Munia
Black-throated Munia
White-rumped Munia
Tricolored Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Forest Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
White Wagtail
Paddyfield Pipit