Birding break in Bulgaria: day 2
The second day of our birding break in Bulgaria peaked up with a great number of birds of prey including eagles and vultures, a special orchid and Scops Owl.
semi-collared flycatcher
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria, day 1 of 8
Sofia airport – Vitosha mountains – Krichim – Yagodina village Weather: cloudy with mist in the mountains, overcast along the way, temp 7-15 degr.cels. Just… Read More »Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria, day 1 of 8
BirdID weekend
Just returned from a fantastic birdid weekend trip to South-West Bulgaria. Together with 8 students in bird id training that I conduct we visited the… Read More »BirdID weekend
Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria: sum up
Another successful trip around Bulgaria just ended. We did a total of 1800 km around the whole diversity of habitats in the country. These include… Read More »Birdwatching trip in Bulgaria: sum up
Birdwatching and photography trip around Bulgaria and Greece: 24.05-2.06, day 9
Today I wanted us to try again for the Rock Partridge although the weather was really nasty. Same as yesterday but at least there wasn’t… Read More »Birdwatching and photography trip around Bulgaria and Greece: 24.05-2.06, day 9
Nine days birdwatching trip with RSPB Oxford around Bulgaria just finished
A group from RSPB Oxford just finished its birdwatching holiday around Bulgaria. We travelled together for 1830 km around the country to enjoy some of… Read More »Nine days birdwatching trip with RSPB Oxford around Bulgaria just finished
BirdID trip in Bulgaria 2014: day 5, April 28th
We woke up in the middle of oak woodland with slight rain. Everybody in the group was keen to walk around the new type of… Read More »BirdID trip in Bulgaria 2014: day 5, April 28th
New find in my bird survey plot: Semi-collared Flycatcher
Every may for a couple of years now I conduct regular monitoring of a survey plot 1km2 in size. In between all the assignment I… Read More »New find in my bird survey plot: Semi-collared Flycatcher