Birdwatching in Knuckles Forest Range

The Knuckles Range is one of the most interesting and important places in Sri Lanka for birdwatching and ornithologists and so also called the Knuckles Conservation Forest. It is an UNESCO designated World Heritage Site. Knuckle Forest Is the home to up to 130 Bird species of which 17 are endemic which makes it to a birding hot spot. We ourselves are passionate birders and advise everyone to get involved in it once. There is no other activity in nature that brings you so close to these beautiful creatures and sharpens your senses. It is not unusual to meet other residents of all kinds, big and small, while looking for birds and you will be surprised how beautiful and versatile nature is. Some of the Knuckles specials are yellow-fronted barbet, dusky-blue flycatcher, Srilankanlorikeet, Srilankan grackle, yellow-eared bulbul Layard’s parakeet, Black Eagle , Black caped bulbul Srilankan Jungle fawl, Orange Minivit,

• 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.