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From Kim and Glory - Cycling beyond by Kim Johnson

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Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 7th - Puttalam to Eluwankulama

Maybe a serpent eagle

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/711776-Spilornis-cheela-spilogaster/browse_photos?place_id=7077

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 7th - Puttalam to Eluwankulama

Looks like a flapshell turtle.

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/39539-Trionychidae/browse_photos?place_id=7077

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 7th - Puttalam to Eluwankulama

Took some digging but I think it is a thick knees

https://ebird.org/species/grtkne1

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 7th - Puttalam to Eluwankulama

Looks like some kind of cormorant.

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/4262-Phalacrocoracidae/browse_photos?place_id=7077

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 7th - Puttalam to Eluwankulama

Storks

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/3726-Ciconiiformes/browse_photos?place_id=7077

Dark one looks like maybe Asian Woolly-necked Stork and the others look like Painted Storks.

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 7th - Puttalam to Eluwankulama

Some kind of strangler fig.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strangler_fig

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 7th - Puttalam to Eluwankulama

I recognized it right away as a carpenter bee, but a bit of internet digging and I found it to be a slender scaped carpenter bee.

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/465948-Xylocopa-tenuiscapa

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Feb. 6th - Chilaw to Puttalam

Some kind of heron or egret. I will guess great egret with that long neck.

https://ebird.org/species/greegr

9 months ago
Kim Johnson replied to a comment by Nedene Hennrich on a photo in Feb. 4th - Airport to Negombo beach/tourist area

This one was on Agoda. I frequently use Booking as well.

9 months ago
Nedene Hennrich commented on a photo in Feb. 4th - Airport to Negombo beach/tourist area

What service did you use to book this? Agoda, Booking.com,airbnb etc.?

9 months ago
Kim Johnson replied to a comment by Rachael Anderson on Jan. 25th - That Phanom to That Phanom

ty, it's all resolved now, mind hundreds of dollars extra in more dental fees and flights. Mind you, still way cheaper than in the US!

9 months ago
Rachael Anderson commented on Jan. 25th - That Phanom to That Phanom

Sorry about your tooth problem!

9 months ago
Andrea Brown commented on Jan 26th - That Phanom to Mukdahon

I hope your dental work goes well, it’s no fun at all to try to get that done on the road, but Chiang Mai was a great choice for dental care.

9 months ago
Kim Johnson replied to a comment by Bill Shaneyfelt on a photo in Jan. 24th - Nakhon Phanom to That Phanom

That's kind of cool. Next time I pass by, I'll give it a shot. :)

9 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Jan. 24th - Nakhon Phanom to That Phanom

My mom grew hollyhocks. My sisters and I made dolls of them using the blossoms as dresses and unopened buds as heads.

9 months ago