Life on Land

Vanajeeviyo 2.0

Hey Diary, A project that was beyond amazing! Vanajeeviyo 2.0 took us on a wild ride through nature conservation and sustainability. From colorful Photosynthesis to the incredible animal kingdom of Zootopia, we were in awe of Mother Nature’s wonders. The Rescue 2.0 phase showed us the power of compassion and how we can make a …

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Malabar Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros coronatus)

General  This species is also known as the Lesser Pied Hornbill. Malabar Pied Hornbill belongs to the Hornbill family, a family of tropical near passerine birds found in the old world. Tribal people in Central India believe that hanging the skull of a hornbill might bring up wealth.  Distribution and habitat The Malabar Pied Hornbill …

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Lesser Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna javanica.)

General Lesser Whistling Duck also known as Indian Whistling Duck or Javan Whistling Duck. The name ‘Tree Duck’ is given to them as they can be seen often perching on trees near water bodies. Distribution and habitat These species often breed in South Asia and Southeast Asia. This species is a large resident species distributed …

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Lady Amherst Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae)

  General Lady Amherst Pheasant is a magnificent bird species native to the forests and woodlands in Southeast Asia but now can be found all over the globe. The Lady Amherst Pheasant was specifically named after the wife of a colonial governor and then introduced into parts of England in the mid-1800s. An average wild …

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African Lovebird (Agapornis sps.)

  African Lovebirds are small, stout, and colorful parrots. These Lovebirds are extremely social and noisy. They are famous for their flying abilities and fast movements in dense areas. These birds can move their heads quickly. These Lovebirds can move their heads up to 270 degrees at 2700 degrees per second.  This species is widely …

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We Love The Sea – Sri Lanka

  It was 7.00 a.m on a Sunday morning when a bunch of effervescent young individuals gathered to make an impact by making sure the next generation is not denied the essence of nature’s beauty, where land meets the sea, a place which takes you to a world of serenity. The change makers came to …

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