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Bird and Nature Blogs
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Javan Myna Anting Asian weaver ant - [image: Javan Myna with Asian waver ants] This Javan Myna was photographed at my backyard. When I look at a camera LCD, these two insects are hanging at t...
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Birding Shanghai in March 2025 - March 2025 was another “short” birding month for me, given that I was away for the second half of the month – and it is still too early for any meaningful ...7 hours ago
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Always Scouting For New Places - I'm always looking for new places to find birds as the heart of spring migration approaches. This is one place I checked out called Westfield Falls. It's ...
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A bloomin' good time - https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1478588/a-bloomin--good-time3 days ago
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Field Notes Notebooks – Birds and Trees of North America by Rex Brasher - The Birds and Trees of North America is the latest edition of high-quality notebooks from Field Notes. These perfectly-sized notebooks fit in pockets, da...5 months ago
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Goldfinch in Belgium and Seagull Contraceptives - Goldfinches give us a decent number of recoveries, a fact confirmed recently by ACV6977 one of last year’s young that set off last autumn in search of eter...
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Rundum Highland, Tenom - 9th - 13th January 2024 Bird survey with the Sabah Birdwatchers Association at Rundum Highland, revealed some of the exciting mixture of species from ...
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Kissing frogs in pouring rain – a herping diary from Munnar - Love frogs and snakes but reluctant to get your boots muddy? Join Vibhu Varshney on a vicarious visual journey herping in God’s Own Country! The Green Og...2 years ago
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The Site is Dead, Long Live the Site - I'm moving house. Over the past few years, Blogger has become somewhat less user-friendly behind the scenes. Nothing major, and certainly nothing I'm going...2 years ago
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දාර මහවටුවා/වයිර පෙඳ ගොහොදුවිත්තා (Limosa lapponica) - දිවයිනේ උතුරු ප්රදේශයේ වෙරළබඩ කලපු, මඩ වගුරු, ගංගා මෝය වැනි පරිසර පද්ධති වලට ලෝකයේ උතුරු අර්ධගෝලයේ රටවල ශීත සෘතුව බලපැවැත්වෙන කාලයේදී පැමිණෙන දුර්ලභ සං...
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Common Kingfisher - Thalangama, Sri Lanka - Common Kingfisher photographed at Thalangama this morning. The bird was far away and I had to crop the image a fair bit. It was pretty quiet from a bi...
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I Want To Be A Nationalist - Whichever direction I glance in it seems that Nationalism is on the rise. Be it Sinhala Buddhist Nationalism over your way, the good old US Trump flavoure...5 years ago
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Fashion that doesn't bleed! - Been a very very long time since I wrote something on the blog... :) But moving and being busy doesn't really help. So becoming vegetarian (again) was...8 years ago
Amila Salgado
- Amila Salgado
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- I am a naturalist guide specialising in bird watching and wildlife tours. I have keen interests in Theravada Buddhism and Vedic Astrology. I became an ardent Buddhist in October, 2012 after meeting Venerable Waharaka Abhayaratanalanka--who attained the Supreme Bliss of Nibbana in February, 2017. I studied at St. Peter's College, Colombo 4.
4 comments:
It's funny how some of these tiny insects look so boring to the naked eye, but is absolutely breathtaking if you can look close enough!
GORGEOUS!!!!!!
Thanks a lot, GG!
Yes, life in the miniature is quite spectacular. Except cockroaches. :)
Planning a religio-birding-burn-my-fat pilgrimage to Adam's Peak. :)
Fantastic !
most of the bugs look like creatures from another planet !
what is this macro lens you have used ?
Thanks, Patali.
I use Canon 65mm and 100mm macro lenses.
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