Nature of batticaloa

The Upturned reality of Srilankans

"There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt or vile men" -Ludwig Von Mises- The current times in Srilanka are reminiscent of the early 1970s, when the country was fighting for its survival amid crippling food Shortage. The island nation is grappling with what is said to be its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1948. It is caused to pay for fuel imports with power cuts lasting half a day or more and shortages of food, medicine and fuel. public anger has reached a new high. Reference Prices of basic needs are skyrocking, suffocating people to breathe. Furious Citizens of the nation have taken the Streets protesting against the failed government to resolve the prevailing economic crisis. It's the people who are bearing the burnt of the crisis as the domestic situation turns increasingly grim. Across the island bubbling with anger and desperation, the chants and the placards are being held by the people...

Great Egret

" I woke up wanting to read a poem by that name, and I found one with a lifeguard's chair, a broken shell, gulls watching egrets , home an ocean away ." - Author: Michael Broder Great egrets were hunted nearly to extinction for than plums in the late nineteenth century. These type of birds are dazzling sight in many a North American wetland. lanky, large long necked with heron, size and black legs help separate from other egrets. Great egret live in fresh water, brackish and marine wetlands. During the breeding season they live in colonies in tree or shrubs with other waterbirds. they are eat mainly small fish but also eats amphibians, reptiles, birds, small mammals and invertebrates. Males choose the display areas, where nest are later constructed. The nest itself is up to 100 feet off the land. The male builds a nest platform from long sticks and twigs before pairing up with a female and the both pairing up with a female and then both members...

Indian Cormorant

"Law is a Bottomless-Pit, it is a Cormorant, a Harpy, that devours every thing." - John Arbuthnot The Indian cormorant species is distributed in India, Pakistan, Srilanka, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. It's scientific name is Phalacrocorax fuscicollis. These type of birds are mostly in medium size, measuring 60cm in length and weighing 600g to 700g. These birds have a long tail and long thin bill ending in hooked tip. A characteristic of the birds is the blue colour of the eyes. It is bronze brown coloured and the uppon plumage is scalloped in black. Breeding bird have a short white ear tuft. These bird nest on half submerged trees and trees in island. the nest is built with twigs. The usual clutel is three to five eggs. These cormorant is a resident bird and moves locally in search of feed and water bodies. Indian Cormorant birds feed mainly on fish and catch the pray by driving in the water. They are seen moving in a formation to corner fish. Habitat degra...

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