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16 3 Spotting

Spotting

by NuwanChathurangaUva Province, Sri Lanka

4 3 Spotting

Spotting

by Rithmini DinharaBandarawela, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

3 0 Elephant hawkmoth

Elephant hawkmoth

by SachindraUmeshUva Province, Sri Lanka

a species of Elephant Hawk-moth?

10 5 Pleated Inkcap

Pleated Inkcap

by SachindraUmeshBandarawela, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

4 1 Sri Lankan Hedge Hopper

Sri Lankan Hedge Hopper

by SachindraUmeshUva Province, Sri Lanka

3 4 Macroglossum sp. Moth

Macroglossum sp. Moth

by SachindraUmeshBandarawela, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

16 6 Blue-eyed Carpenter Bee

Blue-eyed Carpenter Bee

by SachindraUmeshBandarawela, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

4 0 Marbled White moth

Marbled White moth

by Rithmini DinharaUva Province, Sri Lanka

4 1 Orange Minivet

Orange Minivet

by Sachith PeirisUva Province, Sri Lanka

Also called as Scarlet Minivet or Flame Minivet

38 19 Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

by Sarala JeevanthiUva Province, Sri Lanka

Sand bathing

44 21 Spotting

Spotting

by NuwanChathurangaBibile, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

hopper with ant-mimic wings. any help with id appreciated.

8 2 Spotted Deer

Spotted Deer

by NuwanChathurangaMonaragala, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted deer nursing her fawn

0 0 Pippit?

Pippit?

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Bird that almost disappears against the soil and dry grass.

19 6 Scarab beetle

Scarab beetle

by NuwanChathurangaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae

0 0 Layards parakeet

Layards parakeet

by ZyxolUva Province, Sri Lanka

Juvenile layards parakeet.

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by ZyxolUva Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on a large species of ficus next to a bus stop in a small town.

2 0 Tropical carpenter bee

Tropical carpenter bee

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

A Tropical carpenter bee. Spotted in Gal Oya, Sri Lanka.

2 0 Indian Robin

Indian Robin

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

An Indian Robin spotted up in the hills near Ella, Sri Lanka.

0 0 Brown-Headed Barbet

Brown-Headed Barbet

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

A Brown-Headed Barbet spotted in Gal Oya, Sri Lanka.

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Not sure what these were, possibly Yellow-billed Babbler? Spotted up in the ...

3 1 Fruit Fly

Fruit Fly

by SulakkhanaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Fruit Flies are mating while a bee collecting nectar from the flower pollen.

8 2 Sisyrinchium

Sisyrinchium

by Sarala Jeevanthi GamageUva Province, Sri Lanka

Wild flower

1 1 Spotting

Spotting

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

I think this could be a Grey Wagtail? Spotted up in the hills near Ella, Sri ...

5 0 Jewel Four-ring

Jewel Four-ring

by NuwanChathurangaBibile, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Endemic to Sri Lanka

4 0 African Babul Blue (Female)

African Babul Blue (Female)

by Rithmini DinharaWellawaya, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Open vegetation, Buduruwagala reservoir.

4 0 Bush Hopper

Bush Hopper

by Rithmini DinharaMaligavila, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Roadside near woods, Maligawila.

80 59 Common Green Forest Lizard

Common Green Forest Lizard

by SachindraUmeshBandarawela, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

An annoyed male - Displaying some Color and showing that he isn't impressed!

0 0 Grey headed canary fly catcher

Grey headed canary fly catcher

by ZyxolUva Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted in a forest not far from Haputale, Sri Lanka.

1 0 Sri Lanka Spotted Dove

Sri Lanka Spotted Dove

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

A Sri Lanka Spotted Dove, seen in the hills near Ella, Sri Lanka. The Sri ...

5 0 Tawny Rajah

Tawny Rajah

by SachindraUmeshDemodara, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

A fast flying and active butterfly - the Tawny Rajah belongs to the Rajahs and ...

4 0 Plain tiger

Plain tiger

by Chris79Alugalge, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

An orange butterfly with black wing edges and white tips. Spotted in Yala ...

12 5 Blue Admiral

Blue Admiral

by SachindraUmeshHaputale, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

A strikingly colorful and feisty fellow - Highly territorial. has a sort of ...

6 1 Asian Paradise Flycatcher

Asian Paradise Flycatcher

by SachindraUmeshUva Province, Sri Lanka

with a glossy black head topped by a black crown and crest, and a pale blue ...

55 37 Mountain hourglass tree frog

Mountain hourglass tree frog

by SachindraUmeshUva Province, Sri Lanka

This beautiful tree frog of the endemic frog genus Taruga is found in the ...

1 0 White-browed Fantail

White-browed Fantail

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

White brow. Dots on wings. White front; dark wings.

1 1 Yellow -crowned Woodpecker

Yellow -crowned Woodpecker

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Woodpecker with a rounded head (yellowish)

6 0 Red-striped Threadtail

Red-striped Threadtail

by SachindraUmeshUva Province, Sri Lanka

A beautiful damselfly which is endemic to srilanka. Golden orange bands run ...

2 0 Orange Minivet

Orange Minivet

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

A male Orange Minivet spotted in Gal Oya, Sri Lanka. The male is orange and ...

2 0 Sri Lanka Orange-faced Sprite

Sri Lanka Orange-faced Sprite

by Rithmini DinharaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Very common endemic damselfly distributed in both wet and dry zone up to lower ...

6 0 Brown king crow

Brown king crow

by Chris79Uva Province, Sri Lanka

A dark brownish butterfly with small white spots, particularly towards the ...

18 6 common bluebottle

common bluebottle

by SachindraUmeshHaputale, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

is a species of swallowtail butterfly commonly found in srilanka - is a very ...

2 4 Ceylon Ace (Sri Lankan Lowland Ace)

Ceylon Ace (Sri Lankan Lowland Ace)

by Rithmini DinharaBandarawela, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

An endemic, rather uncommon skipper found in wet zone forests from lowlands to ...

0 0 Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill

Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Grey, as it says in the name but the front is cream in colour. Bill is quite ...

0 0 White-rumped Munia

White-rumped Munia

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Sparrow sized birds with stout beaks. Front parts are white. Head is dark brown ...

0 0 White-browed Fantail

White-browed Fantail

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Small bird. Black and white. White frontpart. White band on head. Fan-like tail

0 0 Cinereous Tit

Cinereous Tit

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

White cheek patch. Initially I thought it was a Great Tit but read that it is ...

0 0 Wild Boar

Wild Boar

by SukanyaDattaUva Province, Sri Lanka

Not as pink and plump as the pigs in piggeries; rather scruffy looking at that! ...

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