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Indian Pitta 18-20cm Native to the Indian subcontinent Winter Migration: S to peninsular India and Sri Lanka Diet dig for earthworms, termites, beetles, and small invertebrates Live on the forest floor, nest is on the ground Parents share incubation of 20 days, feeding 15 days 10 after fledging

Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Commission flags enduring militarisation in Tamil-majority areas

CAT FACT OF THE DAY‼️ The rusty-spotted cat is the smallest cat in the world, native to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. It's also listed as Near Threatened due to loss of their prime natural habitat in forests They're also part of what inspired me to do this for awareness :D

Common Grasshopper Warbler 13cm Breed in temperate Europe, western Asia, and Russia MIGRATE to Africa, India, and Sri Lanka to spend the winter Diet flying insects, invertebrates Nest concealed on the ground Both parents SHARE incubation 14days, feeding chicks 13days plus 2 weeks after fledging

A year before Buddhist monks from Japan and Sri Lanka gathered at Chicago’s 1893 World’s Fair, photographs of Buddhist practitioners were already circulating in America—sometimes in surprising places, like packages of roasted coffee beans. 🧵 🗃️ #Japan

Trotz Votum für ein Bleiberecht wurde Familie Rouf aus Leverkusen nach Sri Lanka abgeschoben. Viele kritisieren das Vorgehen.

El culebrón de la unión de la izquierda me ha suscitado el mismo interés que me suscitarían las elecciones locales en Sri Lanka.

🙂 Sri Lanka frogmouth 23cm NOCTURNAL Exclusively native to Western Ghats of SW India and Sri Lanka Diet a wide variety of insects and small invertebrates Nest fork of an evergreen tree. Female lays ONE single egg. Both parents incubate 28days Both feed it 25days, and 2 months after fledging

"Heute morgen wurde eine Familie aus #Leverkusen aus dem Schlaf gerissen und von der Ausländerbehörde Leverkusen abgeholt, um nach Sri Lanka abgeschoben zu werden 😤" Heute um 17 Uhr wird auf dem #Friesenplatz in #Köln demonstriert. www.instagram.com/widersetzen_...

Hier wird gerade eine Familie nach Sri Lanka abgeschoben. Der Sohn ist aktuell auf Klassenfahrt und wird von dort zum Flughafen gebracht. Grund für die Ablehnung des Asylantrages ist die Einreise mit einem Touristenvisum. Es gab Eingaben an die härtefallkommission und den Petitionsausschuss, es […]

Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie, photographed in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Brilliant blue wings, chestnut plumage and a vivid red bill—a colourful encounter from our bird photography travels [ www.bird-photo-tours.com/sri-lanka-bl... ].

🌱Ficus benghalensis Conservação: Pouco preocupante (IUCN Red List) A figueira-de-bengala (Ficus benghalensis) ou baniano é uma espécie de figueira endémica do Bangladesh, Índia e Sri Lanka. 📷 Michelle Angela Castello, Kate Turner, B.V. Tejah e mais 2

Adorable Grey-headed canary-flycatcher tiny energetic forest bird measuring 12cm in length Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal Sri Lanka An expert catching tiny insects mid-air! Active and vocal throughout the day, joining larger mixed-species foraging flocks moving through the forest.

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court reinstated a prison sentence for hardline Buddhist monk Galagodaatte Gnanasara, who had received a presidential pardon in 2019, factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....

England arrive in Pakistan ahead of their Tri-Series also involving Sri Lanka. We’ll have commentary on EVERY GAME starting on Sunday from 8.45am. 5 Sports Extra & @BBCSounds. #bbccricket

The biggest elephant is sri lanka died because of government negligence and the people are furious with the government. They are trying to hide the anger using bot networks on official accounts, but they got exposed for botting. #bots

The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) and the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka will hold a public meeting entitled “Two Years of JVP/NPP Rule: A regime of Big Business and IMF Austerity” on Tuesday, November 10 at 4 p.m. in the Colombo Public Library Auditorium.

The northeast monsoon will lead to pockets of heavy rain in #AndhraPradesh, #TamilNadu, #Puducherry, #Goa, #Karnataka & #Kerala into #SriLanka over the next several days. Risk of cyclone development in the Arabian Sea & southwest Indian Ocean next week.

The BYD Racco kei car was launched in the first market outside Japan. It landed in Sri Lanka with an introductory price of 34,615 USD.

🏏Glamorgan launch coach search- applications by Nov 16 #cricket 🆕Glamorgan trio Mason Crane, Asa Tribe & Ben Kellaway all in England Lions one day squad in West Indies Tribe also in T20 squad Crane previously picked in main England squad 🆚 Pakistan & Sri Lanka