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		<title>Of Bombu Fruits and Hornbill Love</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2010/06/10/of-bombu-fruits-and-hornbill-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 07:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amila</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming back after the Kudu tour, I found myself guiding two short tours from 21-23, January—with Brian and Isabel Eady, two keen birders from Suffolk England. Our first trip was a day excursion to the dry lowlands of Sigiriya to explore the climax forest that envelopes the Sigiriya Rock. The second, was a 2-day affair, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nature photographs of Vanni&#8230; (වන්නි‍යේ සොබා අසිරිය කැමරා ඇසින්&#8230;&#8230;)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:54:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TONY123</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was fortunate to visit Vavuniya district with some of my friends to observe the spectacular nature which was forbidden to us to explore for the last 30 years...]]></description>
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		<title>Pidurangala &#8211; Ancient Rock Buddhist Monastery of Sigiriya</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 08:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danushka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As one of our journeys in exploring Sri Lanka, my beautiful motherland we planned a visit to the Anuradhapura cultural triangle, Minneriya Wildlife Sanctuary and Sigiriya Rock fortress. When we left  Minneriya National park, the next stop was Sigiriya. At that point one of my friends came up with this idea of visiting Pidurangala, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bambarakanda Beauty</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2009/02/09/bambarakanda-beauty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photograph &#169; by Ruwan Rajapakse
The morning we left Belihuloya to reach Bambarakanda, this beauteous sight awaited us. At the breaking light of day the mist covered the mountains like a wale, giving a glow of purity that took our breath away. It is at these special moments that yMother Nature speaks to your inner core.
Sri [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Painted Stork</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2009/01/18/painted-stork/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
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The Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala), 93-102 cm
Bundala, Dec 2008
Spotted at the Bundala National Park, this bird gave us a wonderful pose for a few moments. A graceful and colorful bird, as its name implies, the painted stork are found close to water bodies in many parts of Sri Lanka. They are found in larger colonies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brown-headed Barbet</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2009/01/18/brown-headed-barbet-megalaima-zeylanica/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 04:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bingzy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brown headed Barbet (Megalaima zeylanica)]]></description>
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		<title>The elusive Leopard is King of Yala</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2009/01/06/the-illusive-leopard-is-king-of-yala/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruwan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ruwan Rajapakse

The Sri Lankan Leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) is the star attraction at Yala National Park in Southeastern Sri Lanka. It’s also the second hardest species to spot, next to the Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus). When the Zeylanica team visited Yala back in December 2004, I got the rare opportunity to witness a large, [...]]]></description>
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