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Tag: Blue-tailed Bee-eater

In lockdown’s calm, glossy ibis finds prime nesting conditions in Sri Lanka

In lockdown’s calm, glossy ibis finds prime nesting conditions in Sri Lanka

June 15, 2020February 18, 2021 Supertrooper 1 Comment

BUNDALA, Sri Lanka – The glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a fairly rare but regular winter visitor to Sri Lanka, seen at the Bundala National Parkin the island’s south before it leaves again in spring. So the sight of these black birds in the middle of May left park warden Ajith Gunathunga puzzled. He kept […]

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Where Do I Land? – Blue-tailed Bee-eaters

Where Do I Land? – Blue-tailed Bee-eaters

July 27, 2013December 23, 2019 Angad Achappa 2 Comments

Another wonderful trip it was to the riverbed close to Mysore on our way to Bandipur. After waiting for quite a bit, these birds arrived one by one. I was thrilled when three were perched, never expecting a fourth one to appear. I really liked this moment where it almost looks like the fourth bird […]

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