Photography award
Photography award
My image “The beauty of early mornings” wins the price of the public in a national photography contest. The image features the Bulgarian National Threatre.…
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Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 8
Route: Krapets – Sofia
Weather: sunny 30 C
Our birding trip approaches its end. On our last day we need to do a long drive from Krapets to Sofia. Since it is a very long drive we had time for only one planned stop for birding and that was well optimized.…
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 7
Route: Krapets – Durankulak lake – Shabla lake – Kaliakra cape – Krapets
Weather: fairly warm day with temp in high 20s and strong wind
This was our last full day of birding and boy, did we made the most of it.…
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 6
Route: Burgas – Pomorie – Poroi – Varna – Krapets
Weather: overcast with moderate wind
Today we made our way to the Northern Black Sea coast. We started by the saltpans at Pomorie where we added Black-winged Stilt, Ferruginous Duck, Sandwich Tern and Great White Egret to the trip list.…
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 5
Route: Burgas wetlands
Weather: warm 25-30 C
It was another great day of birding. After the move to the coast, the habitats are totally different so we started adding some new birds to the bird list.…
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 4
Route: Madzharovo – Mezek – Levka – Topolovgrad – Bourgas
Weather: partly cloudy with temperatures reaching 30 C
Although it was mainly a travelling day, we managed to log in a few good birds.…
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 3
Krumovgrad – Dolna Kula – Potochnica – Madzharovo
Weather: fairly hot with light showers in the afternoon.
What an exciting day! After the long travel yesterday, we needed a break and did we not get it.…
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 2
Route: Yagodina village – Trigrad Gorge – Perelik chalet – Krumovgrad
Weather: overcast with mostly rain in the afternoon.
Today was a bit quieter but we still managed to see some good birds.…
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria 2018 – 8 day trip, day 1
Route: Sofia – Pazardzhik – Krichim – Yagodina
Weather: Fairly hot in the high 20s C with a shower in the late afternoon.
I got the opportunity to guide another trip for Wingspan bird tours right after the successful trip to lake Kerkini in Northern Greece but this time the trip is in Bulgaria.…
Birdwatching trip in Northern Greece
Birdwatching trip in Northern Greece
I recently returned from a wonderful birdwatching trip in Northern Greece that i co-led for Wingspan bird tours.
We spent a total of 7 days visiting the habitats around lake Kerkini which vary from quarries, grasslands, scrub, mountainous meadows, broad-leaved and conifer forests and of course wetlands.…