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Bulgaria's Srebarna Nature Reserve Goes Under NATURA 2000

News.bg, Feb 06, 2008

Srebarna Nature Reserve was announced for protected area according to the Law for Biological Diversity, after the Environmental Ministry published on Wednesday, February 6 about 6 zones that goes under NATURA 2000 ecology network.

The other five protected areas are: 'Island next to Gorni Tsibar', 'Tsibar's marsh', Gorni Dubnik - Telish', 'Chairya' (near Dobrich city), 'Breeding pool - Orsoya'.

More about Srebarna:

The Srebarna Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in North - Eastern Bulgaria (Southern Dobruja), near a village called Srebarna, 18 km West of Silistra and 2 km South of the Danube river.

It comprises Lake Srebarna and its surroundings and is located on the Via Pontica, a bird migration route between Europe and Africa.

The area was proclaimed a nature reserve in 1948 and is a Ramsar site since 1975. The reserve was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1983.

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