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Pobiti Kamani (South)

Varna Region  >  Bulgaria

Abandoned quarry with exposed natural stone columns, forming specific cliffs. Excellent place for Black-eared Wheatear, Eagle Owl, Long-legged Buzzard and other.

Added* by Petar Iankov
Most recent update 13 April 2020

Description

Very specific geological formation - natural sandstone columns, exposed by previous mining activity. Artificial 'caldera' with cliffs providing nesting habitat for Long-legged Buzzard, Eagle Owl, Northern Wheatear, Pied Wheatear, Black-eared Wheatear, but also to Tawny Pipit, Linnet and other.

Details

Access

Follow the Road 2008 and about 1 km to the West of Beloslav turn to the North on a narrow asphalt road and follow it straight on for about 1,5 km and you will be at the site. There is lot of space to park the car and walk to explore the area.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Canyon/cliff

Conditions

Flat , Rocky

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Spring , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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