Sri Lanka Woodshrike
A species of Woodshrikes Scientific name : Tephrodornis affinis Genus : Woodshrikes
Sri Lanka Woodshrike, A species of Woodshrikes
Botanical name: Tephrodornis affinis
Genus: Woodshrikes
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Description
Photo By Charley Hesse TROPICAL BIRDING 
Description
The Sri Lanka woodshrike (Tephrodornis affinis ) is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. It is found on Sri Lanka. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the common woodshrike. 
Feeding Habits
Sri Lanka Woodshrike likely has a diet and foraging habits similar to its relative T. pondicerianus, consuming a variety of insects and other small prey, foraging in foliage and sometimes on the ground.
Habitat
The sri Lanka Woodshrike predominantly occupies open wooded environments, favoring clearings and areas adjacent to roads. These birds are typically associated with lowland regions but their habitat preference extends into mid-elevation hill zones. Their natural setting is characterized by a mix of tree cover and open spaces that provide both foraging opportunities and perching sites.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Photo By Charley Hesse TROPICAL BIRDING 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tephrodornithidae Genus
Woodshrikes Species
Sri Lanka Woodshrike 
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