Focus: Wetland birds & common garden birds
Duration: 3-4 hours (can be curtailed)
Target: 45 +

Birding: Sri Lanka Small Barbet, Sri Lanka Swallow, Yellow and Black Bitterns, Purple Swamphen, Purple & Grey Herons, Black-headed Ibis, Asian Openbill, Black-crowned Night Heron, Little, Intermediate & Great Egrets, Cotton Pygmy-goose, White-breasted Waterhen, Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Wood, Common & Marsh Sandpipers, White-throated, Common, Pied & Stork-billed Kingfishers, Blyth’s Reed Warbler, Brown Shrike, Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Barn Swallow, Whiskered Tern, Little & Indian Cormorant, Black-hooded Oriole, White-bellied Drongo, Oriental Magpie Robin, Yellow Wagtail, Yellow-billed Babbler, Southern Coucal, Asian Brown Flycatchers, White-browed Bulbul, Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Long-billed & Purple Sunbirds, Pale-billed Flowerpecker, Brahminy Kite, Shikra, Brown-headed Barbet & Spot-billed Pelican

Focus: Wetland birds, common garden birds & lowland rainforest birds including endemics
Duration: 10-12 hours (can be curtailed)
Target: 90 +

Birding: (endemics bold faced)- Above species plus Orange-billed, Brown-capped & Sri Lanka Scimitar Babblers, Sri Lanka Crested Drongo, Sri Lanka Green Pigeon, Crimson-backed Flameback, Black-capped Bulbul, Yellow-fronted Barbet, Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill, Spot-winged Thrush, Legge’s Flowerpecker, Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Chestnut-backed Owlet, Green-billed Coucal, Sri Lanka Myna, Brown Hawk Owl, Forest Wagtail, Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, Dark-fronted Babbler, Brown-breasted Flycatcher, Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher, Square-tailed Black Bulbul, Southern Hill Myna, Yellow-browed Bulbul, Gold-fronted & Jerdon’s Leafbird, Malabar Trogon, Indian Swiftlet, Crested Serpent & Black Eagles & Green Imperial Pigeon.

Focus: Wetland birds, common garden birds & lowland rainforest birds including endemics
Duration: 8-10 hours (can be curtailed)
Target: 70 +

Birding: More or less species listed in Tour 2 minus a few such as Orange-billed Babbler, Sri Lanka Myna & Brown Hawk Owl.

Focus: Lowland rainforest birds including endemics, wetland birds and common garden birds.
Duration: 8-10 hours (can be curtailed)
Target: 60 +

Birding: Orange-billed, Brown-capped & Sri Lanka Scimitar Babblers, Sri Lanka Crested Drongo, Sri Lanka Green Pigeon, Crimson-backed Flameback, Black-capped Bulbul, Yellow-fronted Barbet, Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill, Spot-winged Thrush, Legge’s Flowerpecker, Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Chestnut-backed Owlet, Green-billed Coucal, Sri Lanka Myna, Forest Wagtail, Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, Dark-fronted Babbler, Brown-breasted Flycatcher, Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher, Square-tailed Black Bulbul, Southern Hill Myna, Yellow-browed Bulbul, Gold-fronted & Jerdon’s Leafbird, Malabar Trogon, Indian Swiftlet, Crested Serpent & Black Eagles & Green Imperial Pigeon plus wetland species more or less as Tour 1.

Focus: Waterbirds including waders & scrubland birds
Duration: 8-10 hours (can be curtailed)
Target: 80 +

Birding: More or less as Tour 1 plus Sanderling, Eurasian Curlew, Whimbrel, Lesser Sand Plover, Kentish Plover, Little Stint, Temmink’s Stint, Common Coot, Common Redshank, Common Greenshank, Terek Sandpiper, Grey Plover, Western Reef Egret, Crested Treeswift, Great & Lesser Crested Terns, Brown-headed Gull, White-winged Tern & with luck, Great Knot, Grey-headed & White-bellied Sea Eagles, Crested Serpent Eagle, Coppersmith Barbet, Ashy Woodswallow, White-rumped Shama & White-naped Woodpecker.

Focus: Wetland birds & common garden /scrubland birds
Duration: 3-4 hours (can be curtailed)

Birding: Same as Tour A of Option 1 (target 45 +)

Focus: local endemics & mixed species bird flocks
Duration: 8-10-hours (can be curtailed)

Birding: Red-faced Malkoha, Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, Ashy-headed Laughingthrush, White-faced Starling & Sri Lanka Myna, Sri Lanka Scaly Thrush, Orange-billed, Brown-capped & Sri Lanka Scimitar Babblers, Sri Lanka Crested Drongo, Sri Lanka Pigeon, Crimson-backed Flameback, Black-capped Bulbul, Yellow-fronted Barbet, Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill, Spot-winged Thrush, Legge’s Flowerpecker, Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Chestnut-backed Owlet, Green-billed Coucal, Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Forest Wagtail, Brown-breasted Flycatcher, Brown Shrike, Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher, Square-tailed Black Bulbul, Southern Hill Myna, Yellow-browed Bulbul, Dark-fronted Babbler, Gold-fronted & Jerdon’s Leafbird, Malabar Trogon, Indian Swiftlet, Crested Serpent & Black Eagles & Green Imperial Pigeon (target 40 +)

Focus: local endemics & mixed species bird flocks
Duration: 7-8 hours (can be curtailed)

Birding: More or less similar to the above tour (target 40 +).