Monday, November 3, 2008

13th Annual P.B. Karunarathna Memorial Bird Education Exhibition

13th annual P.B. Karunarathna Memorial Bird Education Exhibition was held from 30th October to 2nd November at the Department of Zoology, University of Colombo. This annual event is organized to commemorate late P.B. Karunarathna, a founder member of the Field Ornithology Group of Sri Lanka and a well known naturalist of the country.

Special sections on Sinharaja rain forest and Biodiversity of Sri Lanka were displayed as well as bird education materials. This annual exhibition is one of the major events organized by the Field Ornithology Group of Sri Lanka to raise awareness among the general public.





Bird awareness seminars were also conducted for the school children of Royal College and Thurston College in parallel to the exhibition.




FOGSL thanks all the members who supported in many ways to organize this exhibition.

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