Departure time: ~ 8.00 h Finishing: ~ 18:00 - 19:00 h
Best time: mid-April - late July
This birding trip will bring you to a great variety of habitats around Sofia, the Bulgarian capital, like conifer and broad-leaved forests in the mountains, high mountain meadows, marshlands, steppe and Karst areas.
Some of the key species of birds to be seen during the trip:
Pygmy Cormorant, Ferruginous Duck, Long-legged Buzzard, Short-toed eagle, Corncrake, European Roller, European Bee-eater, White-backed Woodpecker, Black woodpecker, Grey-headed Woodpecker, Calandra Lark, Water Pipit, Black-headed Yellow Wagtail, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Semi-collared Flycatcher, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Ring Ouzel, Isabelline Wheatear, Sombre Tit, Black-headed Bunting, and many others.
| Tour price per person: |
individuals: 95 EUR |
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2-3 persons: 60 EUR per person |
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bigger groups: to be agreed |
The tour price includes:
- Transport by car (individuals, 2-3 p.) or minibus (more than 3 p.);
- Taxes in the protected territories to be visited;
- Guidance by English/German/French speaking Bulgarian bird expert;
- Providing a telescope;
To see the full list of birds likely to be seen during this trip please click here
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