Description
One of the best areas to see in one place many species of raptors (including Crkavica, Bjeloglavi sup and Black Vulture, Zmijar, sometimes Orao krstaš), Crna Roda, Mediterrannean warblers (Crnoglava Grmuša, Istočni gorski zviždak, Istočna velika grmuša), Brgljez kamenjar, Isabelline Wheatear and East Mediterrannean Wheatears, but also Mala Bijela Čaplja, Vodenkos and other.
Details
Access
Visit to the area possible by own transport (public transport is limited), combined with walking.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Wetland , Mountain , Canyon/cliff , Scattered trees and bushes , Valley , Lake , River , Agriculture , City/villageConditions
Hilly , Rocky , DryCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
Spring , Autumn , SummerBest time to visit
Summer , Spring , AutumnRoute
Unpaved road , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , CarBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
You can get useful information about the site at the BSPB - BirdLife Bulgaria Vulture Centre in Madzharovo, where you can be accomodated and make one-day trips to Studen Kladenets (accommodation at Studen Kladenets is very limited).
Entering your records into the free mobile application SmartBirds Pro https://smartbirds.org/ you will help Nature conservation in Bulgaria.
Links
- Eastern Rhodopes Nature Conservation Centre (Vulture Centre)
- BSPB Vulture Centre (Nature Conservation Centre Eastern Rhodopes)