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Himalayan crossing of sri lankan brown-headed gulls

Himalayan crossing of sri lankan brown-headed gulls

It is with great excitement that we announce the     second Himalayan crossing of a tagged bird of our Central Asian Flyway (CAF) migration tracking project in Sri Lanka. After witnessing the trans-Himalayan crossing of our first tagged Brown-headed Gull (හිම කුමාරි...

Impact of plantation on forest bird movements

Impact of plantation on forest bird movements

Understanding how birds move through different kinds of agriculture and agroforestry is essential for conserving these species and associated biodiversity. Translocation experiments – in which abird is temporarily moved from its territory, tracked as it returns, with...

First certificate in Ornithology 2023

First certificate in Ornithology 2023

Are you fascinated by the beauty and diversity of birds? Do you want to learn more about the intriguing lives of these feathered creatures? If so, then the upcoming ornithology course offered by the Department of Zoology and Environment Science at the University of...

What is ABC2021

What is ABC2021

  The ‘Aluth Avurudda’ or the Traditional New Year in Sri Lanka is extra special for bird-lovers as Koha (Asian Koel) is considered the harbinger of the new year. Avurudu Bird Count conduct in the complete month of April is a citizen science project aimed at...

FOGKIDS: Let’s explore nature around us

FOGKIDS: Let’s explore nature around us

Date: Sunday 22nd of November | Time: 10.30 - 11.30 am For the kids aged between 6 - 12 Please fill this form to get your kid registered for this session. shorturl.at/lpAV8 COVID-19 නිසා අපේ දුවලා පුතාලා දැන් මාස කිහිපයක් තිස්සේ රූපවාහිනියට, දුරකතනයට එහෙම නැත්තන්...

Birding during COVID-19

Birding during COVID-19

#GardenBirdwatch, #MigrantWatch, #COVID19 We are facing difficult time as the COVID-19 second wave engulfed Sri Lanka. While there is lockdown curfew for some, others are also required to stay at home for own safety, limiting the movements. Things would look pretty...

Avurudu Bird Count 2020

Avurudu Bird Count 2020

"ඔබ සැමට සුභ අලුත් අවුරුද්දක් වේවා..!! Avurudu is indeed a celebration of nature heralded by the song of the Koha (Asian Koel). This year, we are all lock down in our own places due to COVID-19 outbreak, but let's use the opportunity to connect with nature through...

FOG-KIDS Day 2019

FOG-KIDS Day 2019

FOG-KIDS DAY 2019 will be held on 30th of March from 9.30- 12.00 noon at Department of Zoology, University of Colombo. Get your kids participate in this fun-filled event. Contact FOGSL office for more information.

Annual Birdwatchers’ Conference 2019

Annual Birdwatchers’ Conference 2019

Annual Birdwatchers' Conference 2019 will be held on 30th of March from 9.30- 11.00 am at Department of Zoology, University of Colombo. The theme this year is "Birders as Citizen Scientists in a Changing Landscape". The Annual General Meeting - 2018 will be held...

ABC2023

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