You might never have thought of going to Sri Lanka for bird-watching, but it’s always a good idea to heed the advice of the locals – even the ancient ones. About 5,000 years ago, at what is ...

Have you ever seen a slender bird dressed in green, flying silently through the trees? And wandered who that green beauty was ...

The book on Sri Lankan birds is a 122 page volume giving scientific names of the various bird species as well over 120 colourful photos of birds. Professional biologists specializing in birds, visited ...

Sri Lanka is home to 439 bird species, ... The cook’s name was retained in the bird’s scientific name. Initially considered a local species, it was much later discovered to be migratory.

Picking up a rather underrated medium, Nirosh Perera is one of the very few soft pastel artists in the island – his focus being the many colourful birds of Sri Lanka. A wildlife enthusiast, a large ...