Comorants Nesting

About 100 pairs nest on the disused electricity pylons in front of the PODA center. They are perfect places for the nests as tree's (the other option) die after a few years use due to the droppings.

The Burgas Lakes

July 27th 2004
Around Burgas are some of the most important wetlands in the world. Migrating species of many birds, travelling to Africa from Northern Europe (and Russia) follow the strip of land down to Turkey and then on through the Middle East and into Africa. Collectively known as the Burgas Lakes, they're actually seperate areas within 10 or so kilometers of the city. Sara and I visited the PODA Protecte ... read more

Europe » Bulgaria » Burgas Province

The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in the late 7th century to form the first Bulgarian state. In succeeding centuries, Bulgaria struggled with the Byzantine Empire to assert its place in the Balkans, b... ... read more

24th May 2010

anonymous
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pests
why are we not stopping these birds they are worthless to our society and should be eliminated to extinction. Read the articles they are hurting the aquatic life they kill vegetation and trees. CAN ANYONE SAY ANYTHING USEFUL ABOUT THESE OVERPOPULATING BIRDS BESIDES SOME BIRD WATCHING BIRD LOVER WITH DISTORTED VIEWS

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