Swallowtail Butterfly in Strandja
A Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) lands on a flowerhead. Its wingbeats cause a small flower to dislodge and fall.
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27 Jun
The Dokuzak Waterfall
The Dokuzak Waterfall
Pure, clean water in the Dokuzak river. Rushing, hurrying to meet the Bear’s river in Strandja Nature Park.
21 Jun
Photography in the Strandja Mountains
Photography in the Strandja Mountains
Strandja is the lowest mountain range in Bulgaria. Many green rolling hills makes Strandja perfect for photography. And without the need for specialist climbing gear!
21 Jun
The Veleka Ribbon
The Veleka Ribbon
The Veleka river winds like a blue ribbon through a sea of green woodlands.
20 Jun
River valley in the Strandja Mountains
River valley in the Strandja Mountains
The beginning of Summer in a river valley in the Strandja Mountains. A green oak in grass starting to turn yellow underneath a blue Bulgarian …
14 Jun
Mladezhka River Strandja
Mladezhka River Strandja
The Mladezhka river just before it joins Strandja’s other major rivers, the Bear river (Mechi dol) and the Veleka.
11 Jun
Rhododendron Flower Floating
Rhododendron Flower Floating
A flower of Strandja Rhododendron, or Zelenika, floating in the Marina river.
07 Jun
Cardinal Butterfly in Strandja
Cardinal Butterfly in Strandja
A Cardinal butterfly (Argynnis paphia) feeding from nectar.
04 Jun
Horo dancing in Strandja
Horo dancing in Strandja
Horo dancing is a traditional Bulgarian dance practised by young and old. Almost every Bulgarian knows some variety of this dance. This elderly Bulgarian man …
01 Jun
Lonely Strandja Oak Tree
Lonely Strandja Oak Tree
This Strandja oak tree (Quercus hartwissiana) grows on its own on top of a grassy hill. It has been shaped by strong winds from the …
Monthly Archives: June 2009