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Cappadocia Uchisar, The Swiss Cheese City
Cappadocia Uchisar, The Swiss Cheese City
Cappadocia Fairy Chimney
Cappadocia Fairy Chimney
Cappadocia Early Christian Fresco
Cappadocia Early Christian Fresco
Cappadocia Rock That Looks Like a Head
Cappadocia Rock That Looks Like a Head
Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) Turkey
Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) Turkey
Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)
Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)
Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia)
Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia)
Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus)
Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus)
Eurasian Linnet (Linaria cannabina) Male
Eurasian Linnet (Linaria cannabina) Male
Woodlark (Lullula arborea)
Woodlark (Lullula arborea)
Cappadocia Uchisar, The Swiss Cheese City
Cappadocia Fairy Chimney
Cappadocia Early Christian Fresco
Cappadocia Rock That Looks Like a Head
Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) Turkey
Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)
Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia)
Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus)
Eurasian Linnet (Linaria cannabina) Male
Woodlark (Lullula arborea)

A very rocky area with little vegetation, this desert area is similar in topography to Southern Utah.

Visits

  • 2006-03-20: My hotel inside of a cave was right on the edge of town. Plenty of off-trail type hikes in the area.

Species Seen

Kingdom: Animals (8 records)
Phylum: Chordates (8 records)

Lifelists

Trips