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Grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis) Hakgala Botanical Gardens, Sri Lanka. Jan 20, 2015. Culicicapa ceylonensis,Geotagged,Grey-headed canary-flycatcher,Sri Lanka,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)

Hakgala Botanical Gardens, Sri Lanka. Jan 20, 2015.

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  1. Just checking...was this bird free roaming?
    (for the sake of the rules of the contest)
    Posted 9 years ago

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The grey-headed canary-flycatcher sometimes known as the grey-headed flycatcher is a species of small flycatcher-like bird found in tropical Asia. It has a square crest, a grey hood and yellow underparts. They are found mainly in forested habitats where they often join other birds in mixed-species foraging flocks. Pairs are often seen as they forage for insects by making flycatcher-like sallies and calling aloud. Several subspecies are recognized within their wide distribution range. In the past.. more

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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Uploaded Aug 8, 2016. Captured Jan 20, 2015 08:29 in Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkaladi Highway, Sri Lanka.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/5.0
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO3200
  • 300mm