Your bird watching guide plays a key role in your birding trip in Sri Lanka. He should know about all major birding sites and some secret places he has found by herself to see special birds. He should be very familiar with habitats. He should be good at recognizing bird calls and is good at locating the source of the call. He should be patience and friendly with his guests. Past trip reports and guest’s volunteer feedbacks are most important fact to select a right company or a guide.
There are very few professional and expert birding guides in Sri Lanka with good knowledge, skills and experience. Most of them work for a few tour companies. When you choose a company for your birding trip you have to carefully look into the expertise and track record of the tour guide. Traveler’s Independent trip reports or reviews are one of a best ways to assess the birding guides of a tour company or freelance guides. Tour feedbacks and guests' comments will also give an idea of the guides and tour operators.
Read www.srilankabirdingtripreports.com for independent tour reports of bird watching tours organized by Walk With Jith tours. Walk With Jith's tour feedbacks and guest comments will also give you an idea about their birding tours. Walk With Jith's birding tour guide team is something that you should take a look at if you are seeking a specialized, experienced birding tour guide.