Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger) a nocturnal and uncommon species that is found in tropical dense forests in Sri Lanka & southern India only. Locating such a small cryptic wonder needs super skills that our local forest guides superbly possess.
A regular highlight in our Sri Lanka birding journeys.
Black-capped Bulbul is quite an uncommon endemic found in certain forested areas of Sri Lanka.
This beautiful capture is by Lydia van Deursen from Netherlands, while she was here in Sri Lanka birding with us. www.ornithvacations.com
24/05/2024
The beautiful Sri Lanka Spurfowl (Galloperdix bicalcarata)
A highlight in our Birding exclusive tours..
Chestnut- backed Owlet (Glaucidium castonotum).
A diurnal owl of tropical evergreen & montane forests that is found only in Sri Lanka.
20/05/2024
Yellow-fronted Barbet, another attractive endemic to Sri Lanka.
Lydia VD has nicely captured this beautiful endemic while she birded Sri Lanka with us in last winter. www.ornithvacations.com
11/05/2024
High ranking Chestnut- backed Owlet (Glaucidium castonotum) in Sri Lankan endemic bird list. An attractive diurnal owlet.
Jungle Owlet is a small sized (20cm) uncommon breeding resident species found only in South Asia.
This individual was photographed at a birding tour in Sri Lanka. www.ornithvacations.com
07/12/2023
Sri Lanka Frogmouth is only found in Sri Lanka and southern India. This little (around 20cm) taxon of its kind is very well camouflaged inside Dence forests of Sri Lanka and surly hard to find without expertise. www.ornithvacations.com
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Guided Bird watching/Bird Photography Tours to Sri Lanka with Experts
Tharanga Herath, a well known Birder, Instructor and a wildlife artist from Sri Lanka. From very young age he started his voyage as a bird lover and studied Sri Lankan Bird life to the depth, while completing his graduation. while watching Birds, he was amused by the beauty of Sri Lankan Wildlife and started self studies on wildlife Art which led him to be a leading wildlife Artist, who now has reached the International levels by being selected for international Art exhibitions around the world.
Tharanga He is now a well known Birder in Sri Lanka who is a full member in Leading Birding and conservation Organizations in Sri Lanka and Volunteering in Teaching as an Instructor to young who study Sri Lankan Birds.
In his professional life he worked as a freelance Bird and Butterfly Tour Leader to many Tour operator Companies in Sri Lanka and handled large groups of Birders, by main Tour operators from UK,USA,Netherlands,Singapore Etc.
After many years of being a very successful Tour leader who was well received by his clients , he came up with his own company,OrnithVacations Private Limited with Collaboration of other 02 individuals who were also interested in Wildlife.
The company offers the best Bird and Wildlife Tour Leaders and expert Chauffeur guides who know Sri Lanka like the back of their home and the best drivers and comfortable vehicles, and best clean hotels will be arranged.
We have tailor made Tour itineraries for 08 to 14 Days, which target all 34 endemics and other resident and migrant species.
we also offer customized itineraries, if somebody would like to enjoy their stay Sri Lanka in their own different special way. We will just make your wish a positive reality, using our expertise.
We can offer Add-ons, like Whale watching,Diving, or few great cultural extension, which Sri Lanka has lot to offer.
OrnithVacations will make sure that everything goes super smooth and with our experts we will make your visit an unforgettable one, probably the best birding/wildlife experience in your life.