STORKS IN BULGARIA

Who doesn't know the stork? Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long, stout bills. Most storks eat frogs, fish, insects, earthworms, small birds and small mammals. Their nests are often very large and may be used for many years. Distribution in Bulgaria So far in Bulgaria are performed three official censuses as follows 1979/84, 1994/9, and the last held in 2004 - In 2005 it counted 4,818 pairs are District Sofia-city 1979/84 - 147 storks 1994/95 - 85 storks 2004/05 - 101 storks