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European Tour Operators offering limited destinations

Escorted Bird Tour Operators based in Europe (excluding UK) and mainly offering tours in their area. The areas they cover are indicated. Contact the operator for more details.

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Birdwatching Bulgaria birdwatchingbulgaria.co.uk

Birdwatchingbulgaria is the branch of the Danish tour operator Penguin Travel, dealing with birding and birdwatching in Bulgaria.

Iberian Wildlife Tours Iberian Wildlife Tours

Wildlife tours and holidays in Spain and Portugal with John Muddeman, Mike Lockwood and Teresa Farino.

Bulgarian birding Neophron Tours Ltd

Neophron Tours is the tourist company of the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB). Through the activity of its tourist company the BSPB raises funds for urgent field actions and conservation measures throughout the country.

Puente Genave Birdwatching - Andalucia Puente Genave Birdwatching

A small, friendly and ecological responsible ornithological tour company guiding birders around south-west Spain.

SpainBirds

Birdwatching and Nature tours.

SakerTour SakerTour

Professional guiding in Hungary, Slovakia and Romania.

Val Tours Croatia Birding

Birding tours in Croatia.

Andalucian Guides, Guided birding and wildlife tours of Southern Spain - based on the Strait of Gibraltar, Contact Stephen Daly, Higueral de la Oliva, 11160 Barbate, Cadiz Province, Andalucia, Espania. Tel: (+34) 956 432 316 Mob: (+34) 647 713 641 email: stephen@andalucianguides.com Web: www.andalucianguides.com

Audouin Birding Tours, based in Catalonia, Spain on the edge of the Ebro Delta. Contact Cristian Jensen Marcet, C/Ramon Das Neves 45, escal. B, entl. 3, 43540 Sant Carles de la Rapita (Tarragona), Spain. Tel: (0034) 649286086 or (0034) 977740346 www.audouinbirding.com/ e-mail cristian@audouinbirding.com

AVESTOURS, birding & wildlife tours in Romania with professional guides (http://www.avestours.ro) Tel:+40 744 664469 Tel: +40 266 215555. Fax:+40 266 218065 Fax: +40 266 218065. N 46 18.229, E 25 17.646 info@birdwatching.ro

Avium organize year-round trips and excursions for individuals and small groups wishing to watch particular bird species in Spain. Contact Tel/fax: 91 402 90 75 or e-mail info@avium.es web: www.avium.es

Birding in Spain offers all kinds of information about birds, both common and rare, and plenty of reasons for birding in northeast Spain. Also featured are books by Steve West who has birded this region extensively since 1988. Consider, if you like, the possibility of contracting him as a guide/ground agent for a birding tour, or simply follow his advice and study the carefully selected itineraries to enjoy some of the best birding experiences that the region has to offer. Birding in Spain also offers a section dedicated to kids. http://www.birdinginspain.com/

Birding-Holland, offering guided birding in the Netherlands. Birding Holland can take you to areas just minutes away from Amsterdam airport Schiphol to multiple day tours all over the country. For more information contact Pieter and Teus. Website: www.birdingholland.com Direct e-mail: Pieter@birdingholland.com

Birds Poland is an English/Polish company that is dedicated to providing a professional and comprehensive birdwatching tour package to the birdwatching fraternity (http://www.birdspoland.com.pl/)

Birdwatchingbulgaria.co.uk is the branch of the Danish tour operator Penguin Travel, dealing with birding and birdwatching in Bulgaria. www.birdwatchingbulgaria.co.uk E-mail: info@birdwatchingbulgaria.com. Address: 9 "Orfej" Str., 1421 Sofia, Bulgaria Phone: (+359 2) 4001055, fax: (+359 2) 4003099

Boletas Birdwatching Centre, phone 0163866459; e-mail:jjsv@boletas.org (destinations: Spanish Pyrenees)

Carpathian Wildlife, Driftwood, the Marrams, Sea Palling, Norfolk NR12 0UN, UK: phone 01692598135; fax 01692598141; www.cws.szm.sk e-mail: cws@szm.sk (destinations: Slovakia)

Catalan Bird Tours, Spain: Year-round birding day tours, short-breaks and holidays in Catalonia, NE Spain, exclusive or shared. Accommodation, if required, is in a recently refurbished villa-apartment in the Penedes wine region bordering the Garraf natural park just south of Barcelona. Bird watching tours to the Pyrenees, Ebro Delta, Spanish Steppes, Barcelona, Llobregat Delta, Garraf Natural Park, Cap de Creus and Aiguamolls de L'Emporda. Contact Stephen Christopher at s.christopher@telefonica.net or 00 34 636 271695, or via www.catalanbirdtours.com

Discovering Doñana Ltd, Águila Imperial, 150, 21750 El Rocío, Huelva, Spain, Tel/Fax 0034 959 442466 Mobile 0034 620 964369 email: info@discoveringdonana.com website www.discoveringdonana.com

Estonian Nature Tours is a new trade mark of Kumari Tours offering Birdwatching and Botanical Tours to a wide variety of nature reserves throughout Estonia. Office address: Linnuse tee 1, 90303 Lihula, Läänemaa, Estonia website: www.naturetours.ee

Flevo Birdwatching, Birdwatching in the Netherlands. The Oostvaarderplassen are a must for birdwatchers who are visiting the Netherlands. Flevo Birdwatching Tours offers full day guided birdwatching in this great wetland reserve, plus trips to the island of Texel or any other bird area you want to go. http://www.birdsnetherlands.nl/ email adress is flevobirdwatching@gmail.com

Hobby Tours, offering bird and wildlife tours in Romania. Run by Romanian ornithologists - the amount of survey work they do around the country means they are able to locate the sorts of species which interest birders visiting Romania. Website www.hobbytours.ro

Iberian Wildlife Tours, Wildlife tours and holidays in Spain and Portugal with John Muddeman, Mike Lockwood and Teresa Farino. Specialists in Andalucia, Aragon, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Catalonia, Extremadura, La Mancha, Madrid, Picos de Europe and Western Portugal. Contact any of the above through http://www.iberianwildlife.com/contact.htm

Ibis Excursions, Ganloseparken 46, 3660 Stenlose, Denmark; phone 45 48195940; fax 45 48195945; www.ibis-excursions.dk e-mail: jeffprice@ibis-excursions.dk (destinations: Spain, Scandinavia, customised worldwide)

Neophron Tours Ltd, Neophron Tours is the tourist company of the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB). www.neophron.com Address: postal: P.O.box 492, BG-9000 Varna, Bulgaria. Office: Maria Luiza Str.17, BG-9000 Varna, Bulgaria. E-mails: neophron@dir.bg
inquiries@neophron.com

Northern Birding, offers pre-arranged birdwatching in Norway - photo tours or custom made trips for one or more. Trodheim, Norway, offers a mosaic of habitats from outer coast to high alpine terrains offering a range of boreal and scandinavian specialities such as owls, woodpeckers, grouses and raptors Northern Birding guides have birded this area for lifetime. http://www.northernbirding.com

Oy Kon-Tiki Tours, Rauni Tirri, Riitankuja 1-3 G 58, 00840 Helsinki, Finland; phone 358 9-6212525; fax 358 9-6212520 e-mail: kontiki@stellapolaris.com (destinations: worldwide)

Puente Genave Birdwatching, a small, friendly and ecological responsible ornithological tour company guiding birders around the most interesting sites of the Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas Natural Park, located in the province of Jaen (Andalucia), in the south-west of Spain. Operated by Eugenio Garcia, an expert birder, with more than 25 years of field birdwatching. http://www.puentegenavebirdwatching.com/

Probirder, offers tours in Eastern Europe. Run by well known UK birder and woodpecker expert Gerard Gorman. Gerard can offer expert guides, tours for individuals, families, clubs, societies and the disabled. Visit http://www.probirder.com/ for more information.

Sakertours, specialised in custom birdwatching tours and bird hide photography in the biogeographical region of the Carpathians, covering countries of Hungary, Slovakia and Romania. Website: www.sakertour.com email: sakertour@gmail.com sakertour.office@gmail.com Postal address: Tarján u. 6, H-4032, Debrecen, Hungary

Specialised Tours, phone 01342712785; www.specialisedtours.com (destinations: Scandinavia and Baltic)

Val Tours, offer general and tailor-made birding tours in Croatia, guided by local experienced birders. www.val-tours.hr/active/birdwatching.html. Postal address: Val Tours, 23210 Biograd - Croatia, tel: 00 385 23 386479, fax: 00 385 23 386 478 Visit: www.croatiabirding.com and www.val-tours.hr

Villa Philadelphia, phone 215 517-7639; www.villaphiladelphia.com/birding.htm e-mail tours@villaphiladelphia.com (destinations: Bulgaria)

Wingspan Bird Tours offer a range of birdwatching holidays and bird tours throughout Spain, Morocco, Lesvos and Portugal. Bird-watching breaks range from day trips in Andalucia to 10 days in Morocco. Wingspan cater for beginners and accomplished birders alike. www.wingspanbirdtours.com/