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Southern and Eastern Turkey, June26th - July 18th 2004,
LIST OF BIRDS OBSERVED
Following is a comprehensive systematic list of the 244 birdspecies we observed during our three-week trip through Turkey. The list follows Duivendijk, N. van, Dutch Birding Kenmerkengids, 2002. Target species observed are market with an asterisk, *, and are new to the life list of at least one of the participants. Numbers of the areas refer to part B of this trip report, LIST OF PLACES VISITED. One can find more about the specific observation and the area there. Note that, although all observed species are included, not every single observation is necessarily recorded. This holds especially for the commoner species.
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
23: Kulu Gölü
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Common Pochard Aythya farina
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
19: Birecik and surroundings
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
11: "Small Mast Lake"
15: Van Lake area
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala
11: "Small Mast Lake"
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
Gadwall Mareca strepera
11: "Small Mast Lake"
Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
11: "Small Mast Lake"
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Present at all wetlands
Garganey Anas querquedula
11: "Small Mast Lake"
23: Kulu Gölü
Common Teal Anas crecca
11: "Small Mast Lake"
Caucasian Grouse Tetrao mlokosiewiczi*
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Caspian Snowcock Tetraogallus caspius*
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Chukar Alectoris chukar*
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
11: "Small Mast Lake"
See-see Partridge Ammoperdix griseogularis*
19: Birecik and surroundings
Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus*
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
15: Van Lake area
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Present at most wetlands
Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
11: "Small Mast Lake"
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmeus
19: Birecik and surroundings
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Common along Black See coast
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
European Shag Stictocarbo aristotelis desmarestii
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus*
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus*
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutes
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
19: Birecik and surroundings
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
16: Bulanik Area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
16: Bulanik Area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
16: Bulanik Area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Great Egret Casmerodius albus
16: Bulanik Area
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
16: Bulanik Area
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
16: Bulanik Area
23: Kulu Gölü
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
16: Bulanik Area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita*
19: Birecik and surroundings
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
16: Bulanik Area
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Black Kite Milvus migrans
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Lammergeier Gypaetus barbatus
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
2 ad, ±10km north of Mut, southern Turkey
Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus
1: Alanya surroundings
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
24: Akseki and surroundings
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
24: Akseki and surroundings
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes*
1: Alanya surroundings
Steppe Buzzard Buteo buteo vulpinus
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
15: Van Lake area
20: Durnalik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
23: Kulu Gölü
Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
15: Van Lake area
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
2: Mediterranean coast road
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
15: Van Lake area
21: Cyprus: Bellepais Monastery and surroundings
Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
2: Mediterranean coast road
21: Cyprus: Bellepais Monastery and surroundings
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus brookei
4: Tarsus Delta
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Grey-headed Swamp-hen Porphyrio poliocephalus
caspius*
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
11: "Small Mast Lake"
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Common Crane Grus grus
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
15: Van Lake area
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
15: Van Lake area
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
16: Bulanik Area
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
2: Mediterranean coast road
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii
columbinus
23: Kulu Gölü
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus*
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
16: Bulanik Area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
15: Van Lake area
Little Stint Calidris minuta
23: Kulu Gölü
Ruff Philomachus pugnax
23: Kulu Gölü
Common Redshank Tringa tetanus
11: "Small Mast Lake"
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus
23: Kulu Gölü
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
11: "Small Mast Lake"
15: Van Lake area
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
2: Mediterranean coast road
Pontic Gull Larus cachinnans
23: Kulu Gölü
Armenian Gull Larus armenicus*
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
23: Kulu Gölü
Caspian Tern Sterna caspia
15: Van Lake area
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Little Tern Sterna albifrons
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
23: Kulu Gölü
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
23: Kulu Gölü
White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Rock Dove Columba livia
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
21: Cyprus: Bellepais Monastery and surroundings
Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaoto
19: Birecik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur
4: Tarsus Delta
19: Birecik and surroundings
Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis*
Diyarbakir city center
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Adiyaman city center
Small coastal park in eastern Antalya
Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Pallid Scops Owl Otus brucei*
19: Birecik and surroundings
European Scops Owl Otus scops
16: Bulanik Area
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Northern Little Owl Athene noctua indigena
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
11: "Small Mast Lake"
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
19: Birecik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Desert Little Owl Athene noctua lilith
21: Cyprus: Bellepais Monastery and surroundings
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
19: Birecik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
24: Akseki and surroundings
Common Swift Apus apus
1: Alanya surroundings
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
Alpine Swift Apus melba
1: Alanya surroundings
2: Mediterranean coast road
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Little Swift Apus affinis
19: Birecik and surroundings
White-throated Kingfisher Halycon smyrnensi*
4: Tarsus Delta
Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis*
19: Birecik and surroundings
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
16: Bulanik Area
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
European Roller Coracia garrulus
1: Alanya surroundings
2: Mediterranean coast road
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
15: Van Lake area
16: Bulanik Area
19: Birecik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
24: Akseki and surroundings
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
15: Van Lake area
16: Bulanik Area
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
24: Akseki and surroundings
European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
24: Akseki and surroundings
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus
19: Birecik and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
24: Akseki and surroundings
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos medius
24: Akseki and surroundings
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor
24: Akseki and surroundings
Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
16: Bulanik Area
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata*
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
4: Tarsus Delta
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Lesser Short-toed Lark Calandrella rufescens
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
16: Bulanik Area
Asian Short-toed Lark Calandrella cheleensis niethammeri*
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
23: Kulu Gölü
Crested Lark Galerida cristata
2: Mediterranean coast road
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
4: Tarsus Delta
19: Birecik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
23: Kulu Gölü
Woodlark Lullula arborea
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris penicillata
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
19: Birecik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Eurasian Crag Martin Hirundo rupestris
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
19: Birecik and surroundings
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
19: Birecik and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica
1: Alanya surroundings
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
4: Tarsus Delta
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Common House Martin Delichon urbica
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
19: Birecik and surroundings
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta coutelli
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Black-headed Wagtail Motacilla feldegg*
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
16: Bulanik Area
23: Kulu Gölü
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola werae
15: Van Lake area
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
White-spectacled Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthopygos*
2: Mediterranean coast road
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Dunnock Prunella modularis
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Radde's Accentor Prunella ocularis*
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes
syriacus*
2: Mediterranean coast road
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
4: Tarsus Delta
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis*
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros ochruros
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maura armenica
15: Van Lake area
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina*
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
23: Kulu Gölü
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Cyprus Wheatear Oenanthe cypriaca*
21: Cyprus: Bellepais Monastery and surroundings
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
15: Van Lake area
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
23: Kulu Gölü
Finsch's Wheatear Oenanthe finschii*
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Red-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe xanthoprymna*
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus amicorum
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Common Blackbird Turdus merula
4: Tarsus Delta
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
24: Akseki and surroundings
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
24: Akseki and surroundings
Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
1: Alanya surroundings
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis*
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
4: Tarsus Delta
19: Birecik and surroundings
Upcher's Warbler Hippolais languida*
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum*
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Caspian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
fuscus
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
16: Bulanik Area
Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
mimicus*
15: Van Lake area
Olivaceous Warbler Acrocephalus pallidus elaeicus*
2: Mediterranean coast road
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
15: Van Lake area
19: Birecik and surroundings
Ménétries's Warbler Sylvia mystacea rubescens*
19: Birecik and surroundings
Cyprus Warbler Sylvia melanothorax*
21: Cyprus: Bellepais Monastery and surroundings
Rüppell's Warbler Sylvia rueppellii*
2: Mediterranean coast road
24: Akseki and surroundings
Eastern Orphean Warbler Sylvia crassirostris
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Common Whitethroat Sylvia communis icterops
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Bright-green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus*
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Eastern Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus orientalis*
24: Akseki and surroundings
Caucasian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus sindianus lorenzii*
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
Goldcrest Regulus regulus
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
24: Akseki and surroundings
Semi-collared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata*
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
15: Van Lake area
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus tephronotus
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Marsh Tit Parus palustris
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Sombre Tit Parus lugubris anatoliae
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Coal Tit Parus ater
24: Akseki and surroundings
European Blue Tit Parus caeruleus
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Great Tit Parus major
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
Krüper's Nuthatch Sitta krueperi*
24: Akseki and surroundings
Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
24: Akseki and surroundings
Eastern Rock Nuthatch Sitta tephronota*
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
Western Rock Nuthatch Sitta neumayer
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
15: Van Lake area
24: Akseki and surroundings
Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus caspius
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
15: Van Lake area
23: Kulu Gölü
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator niloticus
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus*
1: Alanya surroundings
2: Mediterranean coast road
4: Tarsus Delta
24: Akseki and surroundings
Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius atricapillus
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Common Magpie Pica pica
Common in whole of Turkey
Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Western Jackdaw Corvus monedula soemmerringii
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
Rook Corvus frugilegus
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
Hooded Crow Corvus cornix sharpii
Common in whole of Turkey
Common Raven Corvus corax
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
24: Akseki and surroundings
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris tauricus/purpurascens
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Rose-coloured Starling Sturnus roseus
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Common in whole of Turkey
Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
3: Göksu Delta and surroundings
4: Tarsus Delta
22: Konya-Karaman-Eregli triangle
Dead Sea Sparrow Passer moabiticus*
19: Birecik and surroundings
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
Pale Rockfinch Capospizza brachydactyla*
15: Van Lake area
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
Chestnut-shouldered Petronia Petronia xanthocollis*
19: Birecik and surroundings
Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
19: Birecik and surroundings
White-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis*
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
24: Akseki and surroundings
Red-fronted Serin Serinus pusillus*
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
European Serin Serinus serinus
24: Akseki and surroundings
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
24: Akseki and surroundings
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
4: Tarsus Delta
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
24: Akseki and surroundings
Common Linnet Carduelis cannabina
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
Twite Carduelis flavirostris brevirostris
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
24: Akseki and surroundings
Crimson-winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguinea*
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
Desert Finch Rhodospizza obsolete*
19: Birecik and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
Mongolian Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes mongolicus*
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
Cirl Bunting Emberizza cirlus
24: Akseki and surroundings
Rock Bunting Emberizza cia
5: Aladag Mountains: Demirkazik
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
Cinereous Bunting Emberizza cineracea semenowi*
18: Nemrud Dagi and surroundings
20: Durnalik and surroundings
Ortolan Bunting Emberizza hortulana
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
10: Aktas Gölü and surroundings
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
Grey-necked Bunting Emberizza buchanani*
13: Işak Paşa Palace and surroundings
Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberizza caesia*
21: Cyprus: Bellepais Monastery and surroundings
24: Akseki and surroundings
Common Reed Bunting Emberizza schoeniclus reiseri
15: Van Lake area
Black-headed Bunting Emberizza melanocephala*
4: Tarsus Delta
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
7: Gelinkaya, Sivri Kaya, Ovit Dagi Gecidi and surroundings
12: Between Igdir and Doğubayazit
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
15: Van Lake area
16: Bulanik Area
17: Nemrut Dagi near Tatvan
Corn Bunting Miliaria calandra
6: Between Sivas and Erzurum
8: Between Savşat and Ardahan
9: Hills east and valley south of Ardahan
14: Between Doğubayazit and Van Lake area
15: Van Lake area
16: Bulanik Area
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