SRI LANKA BUSH WARBLER | ශ්රී ලංකා වනරැවියා | Endemic | Palliser’s Warbler
LOCAL NAMES
- Local Names : Sri Lanka WanaRaviya, ශ්රී ලංකා වනරැවියා, ਵਾਰਬਲਰ, যুদ্ধবাজ, गाने वाला, வார்பிலர், വാർബ്ലർ, युद्ध करणारा, వార్బ్లెర్
- Dutch Ceylonese Struikzanger
- English Sri Lanka Bush Warbler
- English (United States) Sri Lanka Bush Warbler
- French Mégalure de Ceylan
- French (French Guiana) Mégalure de Ceylan
- German Ceylonbuschsänger
- Japanese セイロンオウギセッカ
- Norwegian veddasanger
- Polish dąbczak
- Russian Ланкийская долгохвостка
- Serbian Cvrčić sa Šri Lanke
- Slovak svrkavec tmavý
- Spanish Zarzalero de Ceilán
- Spanish (Spain) Zarzalero de Ceilán
- Swedish ceylonsmygsångare
- Turkish Seylan Çalı Ötleğeni
- Ukrainian Куцокрил цейлонський
DESCRIPTION
Elaphrornis palliseri, also known as Ceylon bush warbler or Palliser’s warbler, is an Old World warbler. Small, earthy-brown colored bird, with a graduated tail. an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka, where it is the only bush warbler. particularly rich, buffy throat, short, indistinct grey eyebrow, and pale iris. Very secretive, singly or in pairs, within wet vegetation in understory of wet forests in the hills and mountains of Sri Lanka. Locally named Sri Lanka WanaRaviya. Also featured in the 10 Rupee postal stamp in Sri Lanka.