Kizilirmak Delta |
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City: Samsun Provinces: Ondokuzmayis, Bafra, Alacam Surface Area : 16110 Altitude: Sea level Protection: Yes Bird Species: It gains important bird areas status with tepeli pelikan (6 pairs), erguvani balikçil (500 pairs), kara leylek (50 pairs), ka?ikçi (75 pairs), boz ördek (200 pairs), Macar ördegi (75 pairs), pasbas patka (150 pairs), turna (50 pairs), kocagöz (50 pairs) and bataklik kirlangici (100 pairs) populations. There are huge numbers of water birds (max. 91.708), including kasikgaga (max.4564), Macar ördegi (max.630), elmabas patka (max. 14.952), kadife ördek (max. 97), dikkuyruk (max.73) and sakarmeke (max. 27.643) during winter. During immigration important numbers of karabatak (max. 88), küçük ak balikçil (max.3200), çeltikçi (max. 590), dikkuyruk (max.1246), küçük marti (max. 41.000) and ak kanatli sumru (max. 3000) can be observed. Main Characteristics: sweet water lakes, swamp |

