Tag Archives: Bulgaria

The Plight of the Red-breasted Goose

Posted on February 25, 2018 by harpyeagle1

Halfway through a long day of birding on the northern coast of Bulgaria, I found myself eating lunch along the shores of Lake Durankulak, a picturesque birding spot adjacent to the town of the same name and nestled in the … Continue reading →

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Barely Bagging Bulgarian Birds in Burgas

Posted on February 19, 2018 by harpyeagle1

A Plea for Forgiveness: before I start, I sincerely apologise for the title… I just couldn’t resist. Birding is a sport of highs and lows. Sometimes you see what you want and sometimes you don’t. This is an accepted part … Continue reading →

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Never Stop Birding: The Saga of a Bulgarian Mega

Posted on February 4, 2018 by harpyeagle1

Part One: The Discovery A couple days ago I decided to visit the Ethnographic Museum in the Old Town of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It was right around the corner from my hostel, located in a beautiful building, and just generally seemed … Continue reading →

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