Birding Tour Calendar List

Calidris Birding tour itineraries are usually priced on the basis of two people sharing a room with the exception of tours to South Korea where twin rooms are unavailable. All tours include all accommodation in country within the advertised dates. Tour prices do not include international airfares.

2024 Birding Tour List

September 2024

Mountain Peacock Pheasant - Peninsula Malaysia Birding Tour6th-18th September: Peninsula Malaysia Birding Tour – £3950 per person

Garnet Pitta, Malaysian Rail Babbler, Helmeted Hornbill, Mountain Peacock Pheasant, Malayan Laughingthrush, Black Laughingthrush, Rhinoceros Hornbill, Mangrove Blue Flycatcher, Red-naped Trogon, Malayan Banded Pitta, Chestnut-naped Forktail, Green Broadbill, Malaysian Partridge, Mangrove Pitta

See full details here – Peninsula Malaysia Birding

20th-30th September 2023: Morocco Autumn Birding TourThick-billed Lark – £TBA per person

Northern Bald Ibis, Thick-billed Lark, Marbled Duck, Cream-coloured Courser, Pharaoh Eagle Owl, Levaillant’s Green Woodpecker, Moussier’s Redstart, Egyptian Nightjar, Desert Sparrow, African Crimson-winged Finch, Spotted Sandgrouse, Mourning (Maghreb) Wheatear

See full details here – Morocco Birding

October 2024

Black Baza - Thailand Birding Tour

26th October – 5th November: Thailand Raptor Migration Tour – £3150 per person

Black Baza, Lesser Fish Eagle, Spoon-billed Sandpiper, White-bellied Sea Eagle, Grey-faced Buzzard, Black-and-yellow Broadbill, Greater Spotted Eagle, Pied Harrier, Oriental Honey-buzzard, Malaysian Plover, Chinese Egret, Eastern Marsh Harrier, Black-thighed Falconet, Chinese Sparrowhawk, Japanese Sparrowhawk.

See full details here – Thailand Birding

November 2024

Bee Hummingbird

18th November – 30th November: Cuba Endemics – £3925 per person

Bee Hummingbird, Cuban Trogon, Gundlach’s Hawk, Red-legged Thrush, Cuban Green Woodpecker, Blue-headed Quail-Dove, Cuban Nightjar, Cuban Tody, Bare-legged Owl, Oriente Warbler, Cuban Bullfinch, Cuban Oriole, Zapata Wren, Loggerhead Kingbird, Fernandina’s Flicker, Cuban Solitaire

See full details here – Cuba Birding

Sri Lanka Blue Magpie - Sri Lanka Birding Tour20th November – 2nd December: Sri Lanka Endemics – £3675 per person

Sri Lanka Spurfowl, Sri Lanka Woodpigeon, Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot, Red-faced Malkoha, Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Serendib Scops Owl, Malabar Trogon, Yellow-fronted Barbet, Crimson-fronted Barbet, Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill, Red-backed Flameback, Indian Pitta, Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, Spot-winged Thrush, Sri Lanka Thrush

See full details here – Sri Lanka Birding

December 2024

Malabar Barbet5th-16th December: Western Ghats Endemics Birding Tour – £3250 per person

Wayanad Laughingthrush, White-bellied Treepie, Palani Laughingthrush, Malabar Grey Hornbill, White-cheeked Barbet, Nilgiri Thrush, Black-and-orange Flycatcher, Nilgiri Woodpigeon, Malabar Parakeet, Crimson-backed Sunbird, Nilgiri Blue Robin, Painted Spurfowl

See full details here – Western Ghats, India, Birding

January 2025

Varied Tit - South Korea Winter Birding Tour3rd-15th January: South Korea Winter Birding – £3950 per person

Steller’s Sea Eagle, Red-crowned Crane, Solitary Snipe, Scaly-sided Merganser, Oriental Stork, White-naped Crane, Rhinoceros Auklet, Varied Tit, Baikal Teal, Hooded Crane, Asian Rosy Finch, Relict Gull, Japanese Wagtail, Saunders’s Gull, Swan Goose, Falcated Duck, Ancient Murrelet, Pallas’s Reed Bunting

See full details here – South Korea Winter Birding

Collared Myna - Myanmar Birding Tour20th January-3rd February: Myanmar Birding; Endemics, The Classic Tour– £TBA per person

Mount Victoria Babax, White-browed Nuthatch, Burmese Bushtit, White-throated Babbler, Hooded Treepie, Jerdon’s Minivet, Collared Myna, Chin Hills Wren Babbler, Burmese Bushlark, Rusty-fronted Barwing, Assam Laughingthrush, Black-bibbed Tit, Jerdon’s Bushchat, Black-tailed Crake, Brown-capped Laughingthrush

See full details here – Myanmar Birding

February 2025

Spoon-billed Sandpiper - Thailand Birding Tour1st-22nd February: Central & Northern Thailand Birding Tour – £4695 per person

Spoon-billed Sandpiper, Nordmann’s Greenshank, Great Hornbill, Giant Nuthatch, Black-and-red Broadbill, Mrs Hume’s Pheasant, Scarlet-faced Liocichla, Blue Pitta, Yellow-breasted Bunting, Spot-breasted Parrotbill, Black-headed Woodpecker, Asian Dowitcher, Siberian Rubythroat, Chinese Egret, Silver Pheasant

See full details here – Thailand Birding

March 2025

Greater Adjutant - Birding Tour12th-26th March: Cambodia Birding Tour – £4050 per person

Giant Ibis, Cambodian Tailorbird, Greater Adjutant, Bengal Florican, Mekong Wagtail, Sarus Crane, Black-headed Woodpecker, White-rumped Vulture, Milky Stork, Chinese Grassbird, White-shouldered Ibis, Pied Harrier, White-rumped Falcon, Red-headed Vulture, Manchurian Reed Warbler, Great Slaty Woodpecker

See full details here – Cambodia Birding

April 2025

Bar-bellied Pitta - South Vietnam Birding Tour29th March-9th April: Best of South Vietnam – £2950 per person

Bar-bellied Pitta, Vietnamese Cutia, Germain’s Peacock Pheasant, Collared Laughingthrush, Blue-rumped Pitta, Vietnamese Greenfinch, Pale-headed Woodpecker, Indochinese Green Magpie, Siamese Fireback, Annam Barbet,  Blue Pita, Black-hooded Laughingthrush, Necklaced Barbet, Green Peafowl, Black-headed Parrotbill 

See full details here – Vietnam Birding

Malayan Banded Pitta

19th April-3rd May: Vietnam & Thailand Pittas – £3650 per person

Bar-bellied Pitta, Blue Pitta, Brown-winged Kingfisher, Blue-rumped Pitta, Mangrove Pitta, Western Hooded Pitta, Black-and-red Broadbill, Ruddy Kingfisher, Malayan Banded Pitta, Blue-winged Pitta, Great Hornbill, Germain’s Peacock Pheasant, Long-tailed Broadbill, Dusky Broadbill

See full details here – Vietnam & Thailand Pitta Birding Tour

May 2025

21st May – 4th June: Central Asia Birding Tour – £4200 per person

Himalayan Snowcock, White-browed Tit-Warbler, Caspian Plover, Sociable Lapwing, Ibisbill, White-capped Bunting, MacQueen’s Bustard, Himalayan Rubythroat, Black Lark, Guldenstadt’s Redstart, Saxaul Sparrow, Fire-fronted Serin, White-winged Lark, Pallas’s Sandgrouse, Eversmann’s Redstart

See full details here – Central Asia (Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan with Uzbekistan pre trip extension)

June 2025

Black-billed Capercaillie - Mongolia Birding Tour12th-26th June: Central Mongolia Birding Tour – £TBA per person

Henderson’s Ground Jay, White-naped Crane, Oriental Plover, Mongolian Lark, Azure Tit, Swan Goose, Siberian Rubythroat, Black-billed Capercaillie, Altai Snowcock, Amur Falcon, Pallas’s Sandgrouse, Himalayan Griffon, Mongolian Accentor, Saxaul Sparrow, Upland Buzzard, Godlewski’s Bunting, Steppe Eagle

See full details here – Mongolia Birding

July 2025

Lucifer Hummingbird - Mexico Rare Endemics Birding Tour20th July – 4th August Mexico Rare Endemics Birding Tour – £3950 per person

Eared Quetzal, Thick-billed Parrot, Maroon-fronted Parrot, Worthen’s Sparrow, Tawny-collared Nightjar, Aztec Thrush, Tamaulipas Pygmy-Owl, Blue-capped Motmot, Bronze-winged Woodpecker, Crimson-collared Grosbeak, Altamira Yellowthroat, Thicket Tinamou, Grey-crowned Woodpecker, Elegant Trogon

See full details here – Mexico Birding

August 2025

Sumatran Frogmouth1st – 24th August; West Java & Sumatra Birding Tour– £6275 per person

Javan Banded Pitta, Pygmy Bushtit, Christmas Island Frigatebird, Schneider’s Pitta, Large Frogmouth, Oriental Bay Owl, Graceful Pitta, Javan Cochoa, Red-billed Partridge, Salvadori’s Pheasant, Javan Tesia, Bonaparte’s Nightjar, Javan Trogon, Javan Kingfisher, Malkayan Banded Pitta, Sunda Coucal, Salvadori’s Nightjar.

See full details here – West Java & Sumatra Birding

Whitehead's Broadbill - North Borneo Birding Tour25th August – 7th September: North Borneo Birding, Sabah – £TBA per person

Bornean Bristlehead, Helmeted Hornbill, Blue-headed Pitta, Black-throated Wren Babbler, Whitehead’s Trogon, Bare-headed Laughingthrush, Black-and-crimson Pitta, Bornean Ground Cuckoo, Bornean Wren Babbler, Great Argus, Fruithunter, White-fronted Falconet, Black-crowned Pitta, Bornean Treepie, Diard’s Trogon

See full details here – Borneo Birding


All of our tours are compliant with The Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018.