
Birdwatching at Anawilundawa Wetland
The Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary is situated in the Puttalam district in the North Western province of the country; between Chilaw and Puttlam – to be more specific - it is situated between the coast and the Chilaw-Puttlam railway line.Anawilundawa has a uniqueness to its area because it has three vastly different eco systems. the coast, the mangroves and the freshwater tanks where makes its one of the six RAMSAR wetlands in Sri Lanka. The uniqueness of Anawilundawa is its immediate proximity to three vastly different ecosystems; the coast, the mangroves and the fresh water tanks making it one of the six RAMSAR Wetlands in Sri Lanka. Birds speices may have observe the Anawilundawa Sanctuary. Stork-billed Kingfisher, Pied kingfisher White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Grey-headed Fish-Eagle, Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, Blue tailed Bee - eater, Oriental Darter, Brahminy Kite, purple Swamphen , Malabar Pied-Hornbill, Brown-headed Barbet, Black-hooded Oriole, Black winged Stilt, sandwich Tern, Little Tern.
Activities
Birdwatching, Flora & Fauna Study ,Nature photography
Best Season
November to April is the best period and July and August also recommended months.
Things to Know
- Personal effects for Warm/Windy/Rainy conditions should be carried by clients.
- Insect repellent, Sunburn lotion etc. are recommended Special dietary requirements should be notified in advance
- Clients must have good pair of Shoes/boots, leech socks, long sleeve t-shirts and pants… Clients have Binoculars and Camara etc , it would be better
- Our experienced and well-trained guide would take every precaution to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all guests on tour as your safety is our prime concern.
- Dony Reisen lanka or its employees do not accept any liability for death, injury or illness of guest while on tour caused by any animal, reptile, insect, and events of nature or any type of accident
Itinerary
Arriving at Border of Anawilundawa Sanctuary - at 6.00am & 03;00PM
Briefly Explanation about the Birdwatching session
Starting the Birdwatching session
Birdwatching session will take 3 - 4 hours which covered the birds live in the Area.
Birdwatching session will ending at 10.00am & 06:00PM
What's Included
- Entrance tickets
- Experienced Naturalist Guide
Excludes
Tour Details
06 :00 AM - 10 :00 PM ,03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Guided Birdwatching Tours
Max 1 bis 15 Personen guests
Anawilundawa , Sri lanka
Englisch & Deutsch
Starting From
$80