Brown-capped Babbler - in Culture

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In Sri Lanka, this bird is known as Parandel-kurulla (translates to 'Dried-grass(colored) bird') or Redi Diang (onomatopoeic in origin) in Sinhala Language. Brown-capped Babbler appears in a 4 rupee Sri Lankan postal stamp,

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