National Bird Watching Month 2013

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Home to more than 400 bird species with around 23 endemics and 200 migratory from India, Siberia, Scandinavia and Western Europe, the best time for bird watching enthusiasts to visit the island is  towards the latter part of the year. In fact the month of December has been declared as the National Bird Month by the Field Ornithology Group of Sri Lanka, the national affiliate of Bird Life International. There are many bird sanctuaries spread throughout the island including the Kumana National Park, the Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary, the Biodhinagala Sanctuary and Udawatte Kele among many others and many activities are organized during the National Bird Month for the public, exposing them to the treasures of bird life. <a href="http://www.srilanka.travel/index.php?route=event/upcoming" target="_blank">Read More>></a></span><br /> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; text-align: justify;"><br /></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxzYIfFIMcYYlMvG_7n01dUx2XmGFX-OA1MrN7etZhyEZCPCTl9J97Dlia3_9AtzGn44eP1QkF3mwZhB-OCykSU9Bqz_5IGCiVrUPojPwDU5Cky1XN2Ld7wr3ixWX2TChioVIUcaEvmxBz/s1600/birdwatching.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxzYIfFIMcYYlMvG_7n01dUx2XmGFX-OA1MrN7etZhyEZCPCTl9J97Dlia3_9AtzGn44eP1QkF3mwZhB-OCykSU9Bqz_5IGCiVrUPojPwDU5Cky1XN2Ld7wr3ixWX2TChioVIUcaEvmxBz/s1600/birdwatching.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5FPAiAFc38GJUaSArF3yeBbMLkKFtxFJ3G0GCbqBjOPZKLdk_N8lHjuEDf0hrY6fmICBcwX9lw0tbeZ5RnYR2eUfzIAb7BCYImxZhmUru-BB8xC2XoV0e9cBFv6MNCG13albTh3WNW_0a/s1600/Giant-Kingfisher-Kruger-National-Park-South-Africa-Peter-Pischler-596x397.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5FPAiAFc38GJUaSArF3yeBbMLkKFtxFJ3G0GCbqBjOPZKLdk_N8lHjuEDf0hrY6fmICBcwX9lw0tbeZ5RnYR2eUfzIAb7BCYImxZhmUru-BB8xC2XoV0e9cBFv6MNCG13albTh3WNW_0a/s1600/Giant-Kingfisher-Kruger-National-Park-South-Africa-Peter-Pischler-596x397.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ-NiLYgwIN4ZJLeRVx05EvGv2pKXfy8Z1oZnq2vIQUqvo10RkHOfOMcugp1oI5Wt6qAHNLcKJqltkjf4ysIAlsHdvr3Czi3TKG9fAhVumlHrj6XIU9mc-lLW6Y0CK4FXU5jyshYzlpwDc/s1600/Stork+billed+Kingfisher.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ-NiLYgwIN4ZJLeRVx05EvGv2pKXfy8Z1oZnq2vIQUqvo10RkHOfOMcugp1oI5Wt6qAHNLcKJqltkjf4ysIAlsHdvr3Czi3TKG9fAhVumlHrj6XIU9mc-lLW6Y0CK4FXU5jyshYzlpwDc/s1600/Stork+billed+Kingfisher.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqabLowme1MWB0oeXWGXkVDQntZW_5vsDTOZmOVeR5A4siTDfMD7xP3dJsvo6qbqSpwBgqClHqeTOMsxDRvhRkxASibxwNn0inudCM2K4H6JnzjsbSUg4VUAwqf_uwHCUDbjK8YQOetAyp/s1600/Bird+Watching+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqabLowme1MWB0oeXWGXkVDQntZW_5vsDTOZmOVeR5A4siTDfMD7xP3dJsvo6qbqSpwBgqClHqeTOMsxDRvhRkxASibxwNn0inudCM2K4H6JnzjsbSUg4VUAwqf_uwHCUDbjK8YQOetAyp/s1600/Bird+Watching+2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; text-align: justify;"><br /></span>

National Bird Watching Month 2013

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The tropical climate and exotic landscape of the paradise isle of Sri Lanka make it a true haven for bird watching enthusiasts. Home to more than 400 bird species with around 23 endemics and 200 migratory from India, Siberia, Scandinavia and Western… Read more »

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