Dennis Woodward: Sri Lanka Life List IOC, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 234 of 234 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica 23 74.19 2 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus 28 90.32 3 Sri Lanka Spurfowl Galloperdix bicalcarata 22 70.97 4 Sri Lanka Junglefowl Gallus lafayettii 28 90.32 5 Jerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis 16 51.61 6 Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus 18 58.06 7 Sri Lanka Frogmouth Batrachostomus moniliger 23 74.19 8 Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata 23 74.19 9 Indian Swiftlet Aerodramus unicolor 28 90.32 10 Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus 15 48.39 11 Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis 27 87.10 12 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 8 25.81 13 Little Swift Apus affinis 24 77.42 14 Green-billed Coucal Centropus chlororhynchos 22 70.97 15 Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis 30 96.77 16 Red-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus 22 70.97 17 Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostris 18 58.06 18 Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus 19 61.29 19 Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus 28 90.32 20 Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus 18 58.06 21 Rock Dove Columba livia 25 80.65 22 Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon Columba torringtoniae 24 77.42 23 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis 3 9.68 24 Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 12 38.71 25 Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis 31 100.00 26 Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica 23 74.19 27 Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron bicinctus 27 87.10 28 Sri Lanka Green Pigeon Treron pompadora 23 74.19 29 Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea 28 90.32 30 Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus 24 77.42 31 Watercock Gallicrex cinerea 16 51.61 32 White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus 30 96.77 33 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 21 67.74 34 Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator 14 45.16 35 Great Stone-curlew Esacus recurvirostris 22 70.97 36 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 28 90.32 37 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 18 58.06 38 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 20 64.52 39 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 23 74.19 40 Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus 25 80.65 41 Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus 29 93.55 42 Lesser (Siberian/Tibetan) Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus/atrifrons 7 22.58 43 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 21 67.74 44 Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus 25 80.65 45 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 20 64.52 46 Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura 18 58.06 47 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 4 12.90 48 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 26 83.87 49 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 18 58.06 50 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 21 67.74 51 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 22 70.97 52 Common Redshank Tringa totanus 23 74.19 53 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 21 67.74 54 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 19 61.29 55 Ruff Calidris pugnax 8 25.81 56 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 18 58.06 57 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 2 6.45 58 Little Stint Calidris minuta 21 67.74 59 Small Pratincole Glareola lactea 14 45.16 60 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 22 70.97 61 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica 21 67.74 62 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 19 61.29 63 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 24 77.42 64 White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 16 51.61 65 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis 17 54.84 66 Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii 18 58.06 67 Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus 14 45.16 68 Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans 28 90.32 69 Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus 17 54.84 70 Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala 29 93.55 71 Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus 8 25.81 72 Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus 21 67.74 73 Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster 27 87.10 74 Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger 30 96.77 75 Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis 28 90.32 76 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 20 64.52 77 Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus 30 96.77 78 Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 26 83.87 79 Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis 17 54.84 80 Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis 19 61.29 81 Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 25 80.65 82 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 27 87.10 83 Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii 31 100.00 84 Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus 29 93.55 85 Great Egret Ardea alba 29 93.55 86 Medium Egret Ardea intermedia 28 90.32 87 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 29 93.55 88 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 30 96.77 89 Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis 31 100.00 90 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 7 22.58 91 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus 18 58.06 92 Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus 21 67.74 93 Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela 27 87.10 94 Legge's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus kelaarti 13 41.94 95 Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus 24 77.42 96 Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis 23 74.19 97 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus 6 19.35 98 Shikra Accipiter badius 27 87.10 99 Besra Accipiter virgatus 14 45.16 100 Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus 30 96.77 101 White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster 27 87.10 102 Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus 22 70.97 103 Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica 7 22.58 104 Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum 13 41.94 105 Chestnut-backed Owlet Glaucidium castanotum 22 70.97 106 Serendib Scops Owl Otus thilohoffmanni 16 51.61 107 Indian Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena 16 51.61 108 Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis 19 61.29 109 Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica 12 38.71 110 Malabar Trogon Harpactes fasciatus 22 70.97 111 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 19 61.29 112 Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus 25 80.65 113 Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill Ocyceros gingalensis 27 87.10 114 Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis 26 83.87 115 Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis 24 77.42 116 White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis 30 96.77 117 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 29 93.55 118 Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca 7 22.58 119 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis 27 87.10 120 Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis 29 93.55 121 Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus 26 83.87 122 Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti 29 93.55 123 Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus 29 93.55 124 Yellow-fronted Barbet Psilopogon flavifrons 26 83.87 125 Crimson-fronted Barbet Psilopogon rubricapillus 22 70.97 126 Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus 22 70.97 127 Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis 19 61.29 128 Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus 20 64.52 129 Red-backed Flameback Dinopium psarodes 16 51.61 130 Crimson-backed Flameback Chrysocolaptes stricklandi 19 61.29 131 Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala 20 64.52 132 Layard's Parakeet Psittacula calthrapae 24 77.42 133 Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria 24 77.42 134 Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri 30 96.77 135 Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot Loriculus beryllinus 27 87.10 136 Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura 21 67.74 137 Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus 21 67.74 138 Sri Lanka Woodshrike Tephrodornis affinis 22 70.97 139 Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus 22 70.97 140 Common Iora Aegithina tiphia 27 87.10 141 Marshall's Iora Aegithina nigrolutea 12 38.71 142 Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus 27 87.10 143 Orange Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus 25 80.65 144 Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera 20 64.52 145 Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus 29 93.55 146 Sri Lanka Drongo Dicrurus lophorinus 20 64.52 147 White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens 31 100.00 148 White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola 26 83.87 149 Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea 17 54.84 150 Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi 25 80.65 151 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus 23 74.19 152 Sri Lanka Blue Magpie Urocissa ornata 24 77.42 153 House Crow Corvus splendens 31 100.00 154 Indian Jungle Crow Corvus culminatus 29 93.55 155 Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis 22 70.97 156 Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus 20 64.52 157 Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus 20 64.52 158 Jerdon's Bush Lark Mirafra affinis 25 80.65 159 Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula 16 51.61 160 Yellow-browed Bulbul Acritillas indica 24 77.42 161 Square-tailed Bulbul Hypsipetes ganeesa 19 61.29 162 Black-capped Bulbul Rubigula melanictera 24 77.42 163 White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus 26 83.87 164 Yellow-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus penicillatus 25 80.65 165 Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer 30 96.77 166 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 7 22.58 167 Hill Swallow Hirundo domicola 21 67.74 168 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 26 83.87 169 Sri Lanka Swallow Cecropis hyperythra 25 80.65 170 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus 14 45.16 171 Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris 16 51.61 172 Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus 18 58.06 173 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 17 54.84 174 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama 3 9.68 175 Sri Lanka Bush Warbler Elaphrornis palliseri 23 74.19 176 Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis 24 77.42 177 Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii 22 70.97 178 Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica 19 61.29 179 Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis 27 87.10 180 Plain Prinia Prinia inornata 26 83.87 181 Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius 30 96.77 182 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 4 12.90 183 Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense 19 61.29 184 Sri Lanka White-eye Zosterops ceylonensis 25 80.65 185 Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus 21 67.74 186 Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra 18 58.06 187 Dark-fronted Babbler Dumetia atriceps 25 80.65 188 Sri Lanka Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus melanurus 22 70.97 189 Brown-capped Babbler Pellorneum fuscocapillus 24 77.42 190 Ashy-headed Laughingthrush Argya cinereifrons 23 74.19 191 Orange-billed Babbler Argya rufescens 25 80.65 192 Yellow-billed Babbler Argya affinis 30 96.77 193 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis 23 74.19 194 Sri Lanka Hill Myna Gracula ptilogenys 23 74.19 195 Southern Hill Myna Gracula indica 22 70.97 196 Common Myna Acridotheres tristis 29 93.55 197 Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica 3 9.68 198 White-faced Starling Sturnornis albofrontatus 20 64.52 199 Rosy Starling Pastor roseus 16 51.61 200 Sri Lanka Thrush Zoothera imbricata 19 61.29 201 Pied Thrush Geokichla wardii 21 67.74 202 Spot-winged Thrush Geokichla spiloptera 22 70.97 203 Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus 19 61.29 204 Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis 30 96.77 205 Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus 28 90.32 206 White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus 17 54.84 207 Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui 22 70.97 208 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica 21 67.74 209 Dull-blue Flycatcher Eumyias sordidus 22 70.97 210 Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae 24 77.42 211 Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush Myophonus blighi 23 74.19 212 Indian Blue Robin Larvivora brunnea 18 58.06 213 Kashmir Flycatcher Ficedula subrubra 18 58.06 214 Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata 24 77.42 215 Jerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni 21 67.74 216 Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons 18 58.06 217 Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile 13 41.94 218 Legge's Flowerpecker Dicaeum vincens 23 74.19 219 Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos 24 77.42 220 Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica 29 93.55 221 Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus 26 83.87 222 Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius 28 90.32 223 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 29 93.55 224 Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar 14 45.16 225 Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata 30 96.77 226 Black-throated Munia Lonchura kelaarti 21 67.74 227 White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata 27 87.10 228 Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca 22 70.97 229 Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus 19 61.29 230 Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 20 64.52 231 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 23 74.19 232 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 8 25.81 233 Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus 27 87.10 234 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii 12 38.71