Tour
Batumi Eagle Week
Outside protected areasby Batumi Birding
An eight-day autumn week at the Batumi bottleneck, one of the world's biggest raptor migration flyways, timed for the eagle passage in late September. Afternoon and full days at a raptor watchpoint are combined with the Chorokhi Delta, Kolkheti wetlands and Mtirala forest.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- Route
- Starts and ends in Batumi
- Visits
- Batumi raptor watchpoint, Chorokhi Delta, Kolkheti wetlands (Paliastomi lake) and Mtirala National Park
- Length
- 8 days
- Language
- English
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, open
- October, open
- November, closed
- December, closed
Sep, Oct
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Tbilisi time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 08:43– | 17:25– | 9h 30m9 h 30 min | 27° |
| Feb | 08:14– | 18:08– | 10h 37m10 h 37 min | 36° |
| Mar | 07:30– | 18:43– | 11h 54m11 h 54 min | 46° |
| Apr | 06:38– | 19:17– | 13h 20m13 h 20 min | 58° |
| May | 05:59– | 19:46– | 14h 32m14 h 32 min | 67° |
| Jun | 05:44– | 20:07– | 15h 11m15 h 11 min | 72° |
| Jul | 05:57– | 20:05– | 14h 54m14 h 54 min | 70° |
| Aug | 06:26– | 19:35– | 13h 52m13 h 52 min | 62° |
| SepIn season | 06:58– | 18:47– | 12h 30m12 h 30 min | 51° |
| OctIn season | 07:30– | 17:55– | 11h 7m11 h 7 min | 40° |
| Nov | 08:07– | 17:12– | 9h 51m9 h 51 min | 30° |
| Dec | 08:38– | 16:59– | 9h 11m9 h 11 min | 25° |