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Yedikır Dam

Amasya  >  Turkey

This is an artifical wetland. It is higlighted with the wintering kalous pustovka population and the breeding population of pelikán bílý.

Added* by Lider Sinav
Most recent update 9 ledna 2023

Description

Around the Yedikır Dam, there is a plain where the wintering kalous pustovka population occurs. Also, the wintering husa běločelá flocks occur around the dam. Beside, the jeřáb panenský breeds close to the dam which is the modern breeding couple of the species in Turkey. Dytík úhorní can be seen in the northern part of the lake in the flat dusty areas. You can see kulík říční, orel mořský, křepelka polní, polák malý, polák velký and many more. Also, this area always has a possibility to see rare species there such as berneška bělolící which is the second record for Turkey. výr velký can be seen there which would be an uncommon record of the species. Therefore, it is obvious that you should go to the dam area to do birdwatching if you can.

Details

Access

You can reach the Yedikır Dam best by car. There are paved and unpaved roads to reach the dam area. Click on a P in the map for directions or coordinates.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Plain , Lake , Mud flats , Agriculture , Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat , Wet , Slippery , Dusty , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration , Winter , Spring

Route

Paved road , Wide path , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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