Sri Lanka 5–19 februari 2028 Skåda med kamera

På resan kommer vi se totalt cirka 220 fågelarter. (Artnamnen anges i allmänhet på engelska för arter som inte förekommer i västra Palearktis för att du enklare skall hitta dem i t ex böcker.) Lesser Whistling Duck, Sri Lanka Spurfowl, Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Greater Coucal, Green-billed Coucal, Red-faced Malkoha, Asian Koel, Grey-bellied Cuckoo, Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon, Common Emerald Dove, Sri Lanka Green Pigeon, Orange-breasted Green Pigeon, tibetpipare, Small Pratincole (chans på), rödflikvipa, Yellow-wattled Lapwing, Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Barred Buttonquail, vitvingad tärna, Black-necked Stork, Lesser Adjutant, Painted Stork, Oriental Darter, Black-headed Ibis, Spot-billed Pelican, Indian Pond Heron, Medium Egret, Jerdon’s Nightjar, Indian Nightjar (chans på), Crested Treeswift, Indian Swiftlet, Brown-backed Needletail, Asian Palm Swift, stubbstjärtseglare, Chestnut-backed Owlet, Serendib Scops Owl (chans på), Brown Fish Owl, Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl, Sri Lanka Bay Owl (chans på), tofsbivråk, Black Eagle, Brahminy Kite, Legge’s Hawk-Eagle (chans på), White-bellied Sea Eagle, Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill, Malabar Pied Hornbill, Stork-billed Kingfisher, smyrnakungsfiskare, Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher, Green Bee-eater, Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Crimson-fronted Barbet, Yellow-fronted Barbet, Red-backed Flameback, Crimson-backed Flameback (chans på), Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker, Yellow-crowned Woodpecker, Layard’s Parakeet, Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot, Indian Pitta, Small Minivet, Orange Minivet, Black-headed Cuckooshrike, Ashy Woodswallow, Common Iora, Marshall’s Iora, Sri Lanka Woodshrike, White-browed Fantail, Sri Lanka Drongo, White-bellied Drongo, Asian Paradise Flycatcher, brun törnskata, Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, Large-billed Crow, Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher, Cinereous Tit, Jerdon’s Bush Lark, mindre sånglärka, Common Tailorbird, busksångare, Clamorous Reed Warbler, Sri Lanka Bush Warbler, Sri Lanka Swallow, Hill Swallow, kaukasisk lundsångare, Large-billed Leaf Warbler, Black-capped Bulbul, White-browed Bulbul, Yellow-eared Bulbul, Square-tailed Bulbul, Sri Lanka White-eye, Sri Lanka Scimitar Babbler, Tawny-bellied Babbler, Brawn-capped Babbler, Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, Sri Lanka Hill Myna, rosenstare, White-faced Starling, Sri Lanka Thrush (chans på), Spot-winged Thrush, Indian Blackbird, Orange-headed Thrush, Indian Robin, Oriental Magpie-Robin, Sri Lanka Shama, glasögonflugsnappare, Dull-blue Flycatcher, Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher, Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush, Indian Blue Robin, Kashmir Flycatcher, Pied Bush Chat, Legge’s Flowerpecker, Pale-billed Flowerpecker, Purple Sunbird, Loten’s Sunbird, Jerdon’s Leafbird, Golden-fronted Leafbird, Baya Weaver, White-rumped Munia, Tricolored Munia, Scaly-breasted Munia, Forest Wagtail, Paddyfield Pipit, mongolpiplärka.

Asiatisk elefant, leopard, Fishing Cat, Golden Palm Civet, Small Indian Civet, Indian Grey Mongoose, Indian Brown Mongoose, Ruddy Mongoose, Golden Jackal, vildsvin, Chital, Barking Deer, Sambar, Water Buffalo, Sloth Bear, Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat, Indian Flying Fox, Toque Macaque, Tufted Gray Langur, Purple-faced Langur, Grey Slender Loris, Indian Hare, Layard’s Palm Squirrel, Dusky Striped Squirrel, Indian Palm Squirrel, Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel, Oriental Garden Lizard, Green Forest Lizard, Sri Lanka Kangaroo Lizard, Rhino-horned Lizard, Hump-nosed Lizard, Common House Gecko, Bengal Monitor, Common Water Monitor, Green Vine Snake, Black Turtle, Mugger Crocodile. Vi ser vackra fjärilar av ett femtiotal arter och fotograferar dem när tillfälle ges. Vi besöker nationalparkerna Wilpattu, Uduwalawe, Yala och Bundala. Dessutom besöker vi regnskogsreservatet Sinharaja och Sigiriya Lion Rock som båda står med på UNESCO världsarvlista. Besök i en kryddträdgård och en tefabrik står också med i programmet.