English : Green Imperial Pigeon
Binomial Name : Ducula aenea
Sinhala : නීල මහගොයා [Neela maha goya]
A bird distributed in tropical southern Asia from India east to Indonesia including Sri Lanka. Number of sub species exist and the one found in Sri Lanka is D. a. pusilla. This arboreal bird is named as a forest bird and can be seen in canopy layer of forests. They mainly feed on plant material of forest canopy.
Me පැටවුන්ට කන්න දෙන්නෙ මොනවද
ReplyDeleteමම ඒ ගැන දන්නේ නෑ.
DeleteBath kanawa
DeleteBuddhika aiye meya ape pathe innawa dakala thiyanawada?
ReplyDeleteApe cheery gahata enawa
Ape paththe kiwwe koheda?
Deleteමට මේ කුරුල්ලෙක් හම්බුනා. හැබැයි පියබන්න බෑ . මූ මොනාද කන්නේ
ReplyDeletekithul ata nam kanawa dakala thiyenawa
DeleteCouple of this birds came to our resident today morning.
ReplyDeleteApe wattata anyway
ReplyDeleteBath kanawa
Today 8th August 2025, morning, around 7 am, in Makola road, one km from Kiribathgoda town, I saw a well grown pair on the jak tree and then landing on roof gutter to drink stagnant rain water. This is a highly residential area.
ReplyDeleteI witnessed a full grown pair today morning in our home garden drinking stagnant rain water from the roof gutter. Though called a forest bird, our area is residential 1 km to Kiribathgoda city.
ReplyDeleteApi inne údupila . Ape kithul gahata enawa. Kurulu lellatath enawa.
ReplyDeleteKithul ata kanawa. Bath kanawa.