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After more than two years of not running tours.
31.05.2022
Our first tour was again a very successful False Apollo tour - 3rd-10th April in Northern Greece. Weather conditions ...
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Mountain Butterfly and Macro Photography 2019 trip report
16.03.2021
Another impressive tour report prepared by Mr. Barrie Staley describing our tour Mountain Butterfly and ...
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Amazing trip report from our friend Mr. Derek Longhurst
02.12.2020
Back in July 2019 we ran our “Butterflies of Turkey” tour for a third time. We have visited many valuable ...
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Happy World Photography Day!
19.08.2020
The World Photography Day was celebrated for the first time on August 19, 2010. The day celebrates the art, craft, science, and history ...
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The best butterfly garden in Europe
29.06.2020
For a while now I have been keeping a list of all the butterfly species I have recorded in my garden - it currently stands at ...
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Our friend Mr. Maurice Pugh won photography competition!
26.03.2020
Our guest and dear friend Mr. Maurice Pugh has won two prizes in Southampton International Exhibition! The ...
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Reptiles and Amphibians tour ended with 33 species!
11.10.2019
In less than two weeks 33 species of reptiles and amphibians have been recorded. Highlights included Eastern Spadefoot ...
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Butterflies of Turkey 2019 tour - another successful year!
14.08.2019
Our recent Butterflies of Turkey tour was a great success again and finished with over 150 species! Highlights ...
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Our friend Trevor Davenport has won again!
11.12.2018
Our guest and dear friend Mr. Trevor Davenport has won again! Two of his pictures taken on our Mountain Butterflies ...
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Moustached Warbler found near Plovdiv
29.10.2018
The rare and interesting Moustached Warbler was recently found near Plovdiv city, in central Bulgaria. It is a scarce breeding ...
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Testing a new photography spot in Bulgaria
13.09.2018
We have been testing a new area for developing a network of few high standard hides for wildlife photography during the ...
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Butterflies of Poland - successful first tour!
26.07.2018
Our first Butterflies of Poland tour has just finished. In less than two weeks 72 species of butterflies we have been ...
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Our recent Butterflies of Turkey tour was a great success again as the number of species we have seen came to the amazing 167!
25.07.2018
Highlights includes Indian Grass Blue, ...
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New observations of the extremely rare False Comma in Western Stara planina Mt
22.06.2018
During our recent West Balkan butterfly tour to Bulgaria and Serbia, we were pleased ...
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Invasion of Rosy colored Starlings in Bulgaria
09.06.2018
The Rosy colored Starlings is invading Europe and Bulgaria is no exeption. Now more than 4000 individuals breed on ...
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Butterflies of Armenia tour ended with 126 species and second ever observation of Persian Blue!
08.06.2018
Our first Butterflies of Armenia tour has just finished. In two weeks ...
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Reptiles and Amphibians tour ended with 32 species!
23.05.2018
In less than two weeks 32 species of reptiles and amphibians have been recorded. Highlights included Eastern Spadefoot ...
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Early Butterflies tour ended with 87 species!
08.05.2018
In less than two weeks 87 species of butterflies have been recorded. Highlights included Southern Swallowtail, Southern ...
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Wolves and Capercaillies private tour completed successfully!
19.04.2018
Last week we ran a private tour for a Belgium family focused on the challenge to find two of the ...
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Help the endemic parrots of Dominica!
28.10.2017
The small Caribbean island of Dominica is a home of two very special birds. They are both parrots, and both are endemic – ...
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Bird photography tour to Spain
03.08.2017
Early July I was invited to a private estate in Extremadura to check the options for setting a bird photography tour. The opportunities ...
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A winner!
13.07.2017
It is not rare that photographers who come with us are winning various competition with photos taken on our tours. But we have never showed on our website ...
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Extremely rare False Comma observed in Western Stara planina Mt
15.06.2017
During two of Wild Echos tours in June, we were pleased to observe the extremely rare False Comma ...
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Butterflies of Morocco - succesful first tour!
23.05.2017
Our first Butterflies of Morocco tour has just finished. In less than two weeks 68 species of butterflies we have been ...
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Early Butterflies tour ended with 82 species!
10.05.2017
In less than two weeks 82 species of butterflies we have been recorded. Highlights included Southern Swallowtail, Southern ...
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Hazel Hen again!
01.05.2017
Hazel Hen again!We were sent that beautiful photo too late to be elected as photo of the month. However, it is really beautiful and it was a truly ...
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Very successful first False Apollo tour.
04.04.2017
We just finished our False Apollo tour (26th March - 2nd April) in Northern Greece. The weather conditions were perfect, ...
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Birdfair 2016
25.07.2016
Wild Echo will be exhibiting again at the British Birdwatching Fair at Rutland Water. It will be our 13th participation. Dates are Friday 19th, Saturday ...
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Time for a change!
25.03.2016
Dear all, as many of you already know, we are now in a process of changing our companys name and vision. We have been planning to do this for the ...
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Birds, bears and history
16.10.2014
We have just finished an autumn tour focused on birds, bears and culture&history. As it is a bit late in the season now, and due to the ...
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Lesser Spotted Eagles beat the record!
26.09.2014
Last Monday I have finished a Via Pontica bird autumn migration tour with our friends from Swallow Birding. Given the recent ...
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Birdfair 2014
07.08.2014
Spatia Wildlife will be exhibiting again at the British Birdwatching Fair at Rutland Water. It will be our 11th participation. Dates are Friday 15th, ...
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Butterflies of the Balkans 2013 tour - a new record
13.09.2013
Our recent Butterflies of the Balkans tour was a great success again as the number recorded was initially 153, ...
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2014 tour program and Rutland Birdfair
13.08.2013
Our website has just been updated and all the 2014 tours can be find on it. We have a number of exciting new destinations and ...
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Recce to Georgia
13.10.2012
I have just returned from a week trip to Georgia where I went to explore the opportunities for birdwatching tours. I think it was great. A good friend ...
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Via Pontica autumn migration tours
12.10.2012
Our Via Pontica – both early and late autumn migration tours along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast ended with 186 and 172 species ...
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153 species seen on our Butterflies of the Balkans tour
19.07.2012
Our last butterfly tour – the Butterflies of the Balkans – Bulgaria, Macedonia and Greece has just finished ...
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Come and see us at the British Birdwatching Fair at Rutland
18.07.2012
Spatia Wildlife will be exhibiting again at the British Birdwatching Fair at Rutland Water. It will be ...
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Second ever Cleopatra seen in Bulgaria
18.07.2012
On 30th June, on our butterfly and macro photography tour we have recorded the second ever Cleopatra seen in Bulgaria. We were ...
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International Po Delta Birdwatching Fair 2012
05.05.2012
At the end of April, Spatia Wildlife team took part in The International Po Delta Birdwatching Fair 2012. The ...
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Golden eagles photography hides upgrade
23.12.2011
Our hides for photographing Golden eagles are now ready for the winter photography season. First of all we have built one ...
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New colony of Grass Jewel discovered!
12.12.2011
Last September, Dr. Mario Langourov, an associated professor in the Natural History Museum in Sofia, who also leads Spatia WIldlife ...
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Wolf viewing
30.11.2011
After a several years of preparation (in fact trying and dreaming) we are now about to launch tours for observing wolves in Bulgaria. The Wolf ...
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Montier-en-Der Photo Festival
23.11.2011
Last week Spatia Wildlife took part in the Montier photo festival in France. It is a very big event devoted to nature and wildlife photography ...
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Win a free tour with Birdwatch and Spatia Wildlife
24.10.2011
Spatia Wildlife has teamed up with Birdwatch to offer its readers the chance to win a place on our Via Pontica ...
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Best butterfly garden in Europe
23.10.2011
In the last three years I felt in love with the butterflies. So much that some of my birding friends expressed the opinion that I ...
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Migration record for Bulgaria
22.10.2011
On 19th October 2011 a record number of Common and Steppe buzzards have been recorded to fly over the Burgas lakes just in single day ...
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Latest trip reports
29.09.2011
We have just added the trip report from our Via Pontica - autumn migration tour - 5 to 12 September 2011, plus the tour checklist as well as the ...
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27.08.2011
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British Birdwatching Fair 2011 update!
27.08.2011
The Birdfair 2011 is now over and we have just returned to Bulgaria after our 8th participation in that event. Thank you very ...
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Our Butterflies of the Balkans tour ended with 142 species!
17.07.2011
Our tour Butterflies of the Balkans – Bulgaria, Macedonia and Greece has just finished. In only two ...
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Visit us at the British Birdwatching Fair!
19.06.2011
Spatia Wildlife will be exhibiting again at the British Birdwatching Fair at Rutland Water. It will be our 8th participation. ...
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Saker Falcon reintroduction in Bulgaria.
25.05.2011
The Saker Falcon, this beautiful, powerful and elegant raptor unfortunately no longer breeds in Bulgaria since the ...
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Three-toed Woodpecker recorded on our birding tour.
24.05.2011
Last week I have lead a party of American birders with a quite specific wish list of species to be seen. Along ...
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Basalt Wheatear breeding recorded in Turkey
29.04.2011
While on a birding tour in Eastern Turkey, we recorded the first known breeding of the Basalt Wheatear in the country. ...
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Imperial Eagle cleptoparasitism
14.04.2011
On 12th April, while on a Birds and Bears tour we have observed the so called cleptoparasitism among the birds of prey. Calling at ...
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Wolf observation!
28.12.2010
The wolf is one of the most difficult to observe mammals in Europe. There are very few tours aimed at the wolves, and most are focused on tracking ...
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Excellent observation of Wallcreeper!
18.10.2010
Today, while on our Birds and bears tour we had an excellent observation of a male Wallcreeper in Trigrad gorge, the best place ...
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Via Pontica - our classical autumn migration tour has just finished with 169 bird species recorded!
30.09.2010
Our standard autumn migration tour – Via Pontica has just finished ...
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Early autumn migration tour
20.09.2010
I had the pleasure to guide a birding tour for a private group during the first week of September, focused on the autumn migration along ...
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Join the campaign Explore Europe’s Wild Treasures
14.07.2010
MORE: Europe's last remaining areas of undiscovered wilderness are open to explore and enjoy this summer with ...
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Spatia Wildlife team will be attending the British Birdwatching Fair again
12.07.2010
It will be our 7th participation at the biggest ecotourism event in the world - www.birdfair.org.uk ...
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Our Via Pontica - autumn bird migration tour is now with slightly amended dates
03.05.2010
Our Via Pontica - autumn bird migration tour is now with slightly amended dates. Instead ...
Photo of the month
European Roller, 1/400 s; f/7.1; ISO 1250; 600 mm; Canon 90D; Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM S