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The hunting area covers 9,370 ha occupying part of the West Rhodope Mountain and the gorge of Devinska River. The relief is alpine and very rugged with an altitude varying from 800 to 1,800 m. Mixed forests dominate the local scenery with a prevalence of coniferous stands. The Station is situated 200 km from Sofia Airoport and 100 km from Plovdiv Airport.
"Izvora" offers a large variety of game species. Particularly attractive is the hunthing of a very rare low mountain wild goat, the optimum population stock of which is about 200 animals. Mouflon, capercaillie, wild boar, roe deer and red deer also inhabit the Station territory. Hunting of predatory species includes mainly wolf, fox, beech marten and wildcat.
The best trophies obtained in "Izvora" are: wild goat - 115.08 points, wild boar - 131.46 points, mouflons - 198.25 points, red deer - 201.66 points and roe deer - 108.57 points. |
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