National bird of Sri Lanka with amazing colors and quite difficult bird to photograph as it moves fast on the turf. I manage to capture this beautiful bird at Horton Plains National Park as he walks down on a small foot path near the wildlife bungalow (inside the park) that we stayed.The Sri Lankan junglefowl, also known as the Ceylon ...
Sri Lankan leopard crunching its thirst from the waterhole in Yala National Park. After having a successful day of few leopards sightings in the morning we were in search for more leopards in the afternoon. Then we got alerted by the fellow trackers that there has been a leopard sighting and we too rushed to the area that notified by ...
Sri Lankan leopard cub @ Yala National Park, Sri LankaFeeling privileged and grateful of being among the first set of people to witness this newly born cub with her mother. This is one of the first ever photographs taken of this cub and reveal its identity to the world.Location: Yala National Park - Sri LankaName: Sri Lankan leopardScientific name: Panthera ...
Feeling privileged and grateful of being among the first set of people to witness this newly born cub with her mother. This is one of the first ever photographs taken of this cub and reveal its identity to the world.Sri Lankan leopard / Panthera pardus kotiya @ Yala National Park, Sri LankaDate of photograph : 31st August 2019
Sri Lankan Sambar deer looking through the misty fog at Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka. Male samber is giving the guard to the female samber by giving the eye to eye focus with me saying he is aware of my presence. Its always great sight to see a well build male samber deer with well built AntlersThe Sri Lankan ...
Sri Lankan Sambar Deer @ Horton Plains National Park, Sri LankaI had this close encounter with this well built Sri Lankan Sambar Deer near the Mahaeliya wildlife bungalow. He was very curious about my presence and stood stand its ground for few minutes before realizing that I would not do any harm to him. Morning light through the misty morning ...
Young Sri Lankan tusker (Elephant) gazing on grass. It is a very rare and glorious sight to see a Sri Lankan tuskers in the wild. This young tusker will have a tough time ahead to reach the adulthood (mainly to do to human interventions) and also to continue the legacy of magnificent tusker population of Sri Lankan tuskers.Sri Lankan tuskers ...
Pheasant-tailed jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus) looking for its morning meal at Diyasaru Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka. I manged to capture this moment as it looking at its own reflection from the water. It's always refreshing to them active and always in search of food floating on the water or walking on top the the floating vegetation on shallow water beds.Like all ...
Green pond frog looking at its possible pray of mosquito at Diyasaru Park , Sri Lanka. Green pond frog also know as Indian green frog or Indian five-fingered frog, is a common species of aquatic frog found in Sri Lanka. Location : Diyasaru Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka English: Green pond frogScientific Name: Euphlyctis hexadactylus
Chestnut-backed owlet chick waiting for its mom to arrive with food at Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka.Even though its a fairly common bird to Sinharaja Forest Reserve, spotting them is challenging as they always prefer to stay up in the forest canopy. We found two chicks perching on this same tree but one was hiding away from me to capture ...
Sri Lankan sloth bear coming down from a Palu tree at Yala National Park, Sri Lanka. Slightly open mouth showing the tree trunk behind him appearing as the teeth of the bear making it looks like he is smiling for some reason :)The Sri Lankan sloth bear with its black shaggy coat and heavy build is often spotted in several ...
