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A two week trip to Cappadoccia and Turkish Rivera featuring a total solar eclipse in Side on March 29, 2006.
Sites Visited
Göreme, Turkey (3/20/2006)
Ilhara Valley, Turkey (3/22/2006)
Sultan's Marsh Bird Paradise, Turkey (3/23/2006)
Göksu Delta, Turkey (3/25/2006)
Anamurium, Turkey (3/27/2006)
Side, Turkey (3/29/2006)
Antalya, Turkey (3/30/2006)
Antalya, Turkey (3/31/2006)
Termessos, Turkey (3/31/2006)
Olympos Mountains National Park, Turkey (4/1/2006)
Species Recorded (109)
Birds ( 102 )
Grebes ( Podicipedidae ) Little Grebe - Tachybaptus ruficollis
Herons ( Ardeidae ) Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea
Great Egret - Casmerodius albus
Little Egret - Egretta garzetta
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae ) Eurasian Spoonbill - Platalea leucorodia
Storks ( Ciconiidae ) White Stork - Ciconia ciconia
Flamingos ( Phoenicopteridae ) Greater Flamingo - Phoenicopterus ruber
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae ) Northern Shoveler - Anas clypeata
Common Teal - Anas crecca
Cinnamon Teal - Anas cyanoptera
Eurasian Wigeon - Anas penelope
Garganey - Anas querquedula
Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus
Red-crested Pochard - Netta rufina
Ruddy Shelduck - Tadorna ferruginea
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae ) Eurasian Sparrowhawk - Accipiter nisus
Lesser Spotted Eagle - Aquila pomarina
Rough-legged Hawk - Buteo lagopus
Long-legged Buzzard - Buteo rufinus
Western Marsh-Harrier - Circus aeruginosus
Northern Harrier - Circus cyaneus
Montagu's Harrier - Circus pygargus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae ) Lesser Kestrel - Falco naumanni
Eurasian Hobby - Falco subbuteo
Common Kestrel - Falco tinnunculus
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae ) Common Coot - Fulica atra
Common Moorhen - Gallinula chloropus
Cranes ( Gruidae ) Common Crane - Grus grus
Plovers ( Charadriidae ) Little Ringed Plover - Charadrius dubius
Spur-winged Lapwing - Vanellus spinosus
Northern Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae ) Black-tailed Godwit - Limosa limosa
Jack Snipe - Lymnocryptes minimus
Ruff - Philomachus pugnax
Common Greenshank - Tringa nebularia
Green Sandpiper - Tringa ochropus
Common Redshank - Tringa totanus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae ) Slender-billed Gull - Larus genei
Common Black-headed Gull - Larus ridibundus
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae ) Rock Dove - Columba livia
Eurasian Collared-Dove - Streptopelia decaocto
Laughing Dove - Streptopelia senegalensis
Typical Owls ( Strigidae ) Little Owl - Athene noctua
Common Scops-Owl - Otus scops
Swifts ( Apodidae ) Common Swift - Apus apus
Alpine Swift - Tachymarptis melba
Hoopoes ( Upupidae ) Eurasian Hoopoe - Upupa epops
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae ) Syrian Woodpecker - Dendrocopos syriacus
Larks ( Alaudidae ) Eurasian Skylark - Alauda arvensis
Lesser Short-toed Lark - Calandrella rufescens
Crested Lark - Galerida cristata
Calandra Lark - Melanocorypha calandra
Swallows ( Hirundinidae ) Northern House-Martin - Delichon urbica
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica
Bulbuls ( Pycnonotidae ) Spectacled Bulbul - Pycnonotus erythropthalmos
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae ) Carrion Crow - Corvus corone
Eurasian Jay - Garrulus glandarius
Black-billed Magpie - Pica pica
Chickadees and Titmice ( Paridae ) Coal Tit - Parus ater
Sombre Tit - Parus lugubris
Great Tit - Parus major
Bushtits ( Aegithalidae ) Long-tailed Tit - Aegithalos caudatus
Nuthatches ( Sittidae ) Wood Nuthatch - Sitta europaea
Krueper's Nuthatch - Sitta krueperi
Western Rock-Nuthatch - Sitta neumayer
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae ) Moustached Warbler - Acrocephalus melanopogon
Bearded Parrotbill - Panurus biarmicus
Common Chiffchaff - Phylloscopus collybita
Wood Warbler - Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Common Whitethroat - Sylvia communis
Lesser Whitethroat - Sylvia curruca
Orphean Warbler - Sylvia hortensis
Sardinian Warbler - Sylvia melanocephala
Rueppell's Warbler - Sylvia rueppelli
Wheatears ( Muscicapidae ) Finsch's Wheatear - Oenanthe finschii
Black-eared Wheatear - Oenanthe hispanica
Isabelline Wheatear - Oenanthe isabellina
Northern Wheatear - Oenanthe oenanthe
Pied Wheatear - Oenanthe pleschanka
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae ) European Robin - Erithacus rubecula
Common Nightingale - Luscinia megarhynchos
Black Redstart - Phoenicurus ochruros
Eurasian Blackbird - Turdus merula
Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae ) Olive-backed Pipit - Anthus hodgsoni
White Wagtail - Motacilla alba
Yellow Wagtail - Motacilla flava
Shrikes ( Laniidae ) Woodchat Shrike - Lanius senator
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae ) Common Starling - Sturnus vulgaris
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae ) Cretzschmar's Bunting - Emberiza caesia
Rock Bunting - Emberiza cia
Reed Bunting - Emberiza schoeniclus
Corn Bunting - Miliaria calandra
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae ) Eurasian Linnet - Carduelis cannabina
European Goldfinch - Carduelis carduelis
European Greenfinch - Carduelis chloris
Eurasian Siskin - Carduelis spinus
Chaffinch - Fringilla coelebs
European Serin - Serinus serinus
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae ) House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
Spanish Sparrow - Passer hispaniolensis
Eurasian Tree Sparrow - Passer montanus
Rock Sparrow - Petronia petronia
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