Richard Greer: Sri Lanka Life List FOGSL, All records Record(s) 1 to 79 of 79 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Species Available Species Seen Species Seen % 1 Grouse, pheasants & partridges Phasianidae 9 2 22 2 Ducks, geese & swans Anatidae 18 3 16 3 Petrels & shearwaters Procellariidae 12 0 0 4 Storm-petrels Hydrobatidae 4 0 0 5 Grebes Podicipedidae 1 1 100 6 Flamingos Phoenicopteridae 2 1 50 7 Storks Ciconiidae 7 2 28 8 Ibises & spoonbills Threskiornithidae 3 2 66 9 Herons & egrets Ardeidae 18 11 61 10 Tropicbirds Phaethontidae 2 0 0 11 Frigatebirds Fregatidae 3 0 0 12 Pelicans Pelecanidae 3 1 33 13 Gannets & boobies Sulidae 3 0 0 14 Cormorants Phalacrocoracidae 3 2 66 15 Anhingas Anhingidae 1 1 100 16 Falcons & caracaras Falconidae 7 2 28 17 Osprey, kites, hawks & eagles Accipitridae 28 7 25 18 Rails, crakes & allies Rallidae 11 2 18 19 Buttonquails Turnicidae 2 0 0 20 Thick-knees Burhinidae 2 2 100 21 Oystercatchers Haematopodidae 1 0 0 22 Crab Plover Dromadidae 1 0 0 23 Stilts & avocets Recurvirostridae 3 1 33 24 Plovers Charadriidae 14 4 28 25 Painted-snipes Rostratulidae 1 0 0 26 Jacanas Jacanidae 1 1 100 27 Sandpipers & allies Scolopacidae 45 7 15 28 Coursers & pratincoles Glareolidae 4 0 0 29 Gulls & terns Laridae 27 6 22 30 Skuas & jaegers Stercorariidae 4 0 0 31 Doves & pigeons Columbidae 12 7 58 32 Parrots Psittacidae 5 4 80 33 Cuckoos Cuculidae 17 3 17 34 Barn owls Tytonidae 2 0 0 35 Owls Strigidae 10 0 0 36 Frogmouths Podargidae 1 1 100 37 Nightjars Caprimulgidae 4 0 0 38 Swifts Apodidae 9 5 55 39 Treeswifts Hemiprocnidae 1 1 100 40 Trogons Trogonidae 1 1 100 41 Rollers Coraciidae 2 1 50 42 Kingfishers Alcedinidae 7 5 71 43 Bee-eaters Meropidae 4 3 75 44 Hoopoes Upupidae 1 1 100 45 Hornbills Bucerotidae 2 1 50 46 Toucans & barbets Ramphastidae 4 3 75 47 Woodpeckers Picidae 9 3 33 48 Pittas Pittidae 1 1 100 49 Woodswallows Artamidae 1 1 100 50 Ioras Aegithinidae 2 1 50 51 Cuckoo-shrikes Campephagidae 7 3 42 52 Shrikes Laniidae 4 1 25 53 Orioles & figbirds Oriolidae 4 1 25 54 Drongos Dicruridae 4 2 50 55 Fantails Rhipiduridae 2 1 50 56 Monarchs Monarchidae 2 2 100 57 Crows & jays Corvidae 3 3 100 58 Tits & chickadees Paridae 1 1 100 59 Swallows & martins Hirundinidae 8 3 37 60 Larks Alaudidae 3 0 0 61 Cisticolas & allies Cisticolidae 6 3 50 62 Bulbuls Pycnonotidae 6 6 100 63 Old World warblers Sylviidae 19 4 21 64 Babblers & parrotbills Timaliidae 8 6 75 65 White-eyes Zosteropidae 2 2 100 66 Fairy-bluebirds Irenidae 1 0 0 67 Nuthatches & Wallcreeper Sittidae 1 1 100 68 Starlings Sturnidae 9 4 44 69 Thrushes Turdidae 7 2 28 70 Chats & Old World flycatchers Muscicapidae 25 7 28 71 Leafbirds Chloropseidae 2 0 0 72 Flowerpeckers Dicaeidae 3 2 66 73 Sunbirds Nectariniidae 4 3 75 74 Sparrows, snowfinches & allies Passeridae 2 1 50 75 Weavers & allies Ploceidae 2 0 0 76 Waxbills, grass finches, munias & allies Estrildidae 8 4 50 77 Wagtails & pipits Motacillidae 12 4 33 78 Finches & Hawaiian honeycreepers Fringillidae 1 0 0 79 Buntings, American sparrows & allies Emberizidae 3 0 0