For All You Bird Lovers

[lale]

Here is a list of birds found in Köyceğiz and the surrounding areas.

Little Grebe...Tachybaptus ruficollis


Great Crested Grebe...Podiceps cristatus


Cormorant...Phalacrocorax carbo


Little Egret ...Egretta garzetta


Grey Heron...Ardea cinerea


Black Stork...Ciconia nigra


Mallard...Anas platyrhynchos


Teal...Anas acuta


Red Crested Pochard...Netta rufina


Marsh Harrier...Circus aeruginosus


Spotted Eagle...Aquila clanga


Sparrowhawk...Accipiter nisus


Common Buzzard...Buteo buteo


Kestrel...Falco tinnunculus


Water Rail...Rallus aquaticus


Moorhen...Gallinula chloropus


Coot...Fulica atra


Dunlin...Calidris alpina


Snipe...Gallinago gallinago


Black Headed Gull...Larus ridibundus


Collared Dove...Streptopelia decaocto


Common Kingfisher...Alcedo atthis


Syrian Woodpecker...Dendrocopos syriacus


Crested Lark...Galerida cristata


Meadow Pipit...Anthus pratensis


Grey Wagtail...Motacilla cinerea


Wren...Troglodytes troglodytes


Black Redstart...Phoenicurus ochruros


Whinchat...Saxicola rubetra


Corn Bunting...Miliaria calandra


Goldfinch...Carduelis carduelis


House sparrow...Passer domesticus


Starling...Sturnus vulgaris


Hooded Crow...Corvus cornix


Jay...Garrulus glandarius


Red Backed Shrike...Lanius collurio


Long Tailed Tit...Aegithalos caudatus




How many of these have you seen whilst being in Köyceğiz?.


I am not an Bird Expert , nor do i know a Bird Watch Guide in this region.

However , I will be more then happy if you share your knowledge on this page regarding Birds Species in Köyceğiz and the surrounding areas.

I have tried my best to gather some information about the birds seen in and around Köyceğiz, i hope this will help.

I would like to thank the RSBP for the pictures & Bob & Sue Titman, Trevor, Jane & Jacob Williams for the list of birds.

[broglia]

Hi Lale,

Didn't see this one on your list.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoopoe

Last seen outside the Panorama hotel.

All the best, Bob ;D

[bickern]

[angryumpire]

Blimey, which tree does she live in !!!!!!!!!!!