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Lake Beyşehir

Konya  >  Turkey

This is the biggest freshwater lake in Turkey. It has not only a nice landscape but also history. Bird diversity is impressive because of the habitat diversity.

Adicionado* por Lider Sinav
Ultima atualização 7 janeiro 2023

Descrição

Lake Beyşehir has more than 30 islands. There are historical castles and monuments around the lake. It is a good idea to combine visiting historical places and bird watching. During the winter there are thousands of Galeirão-comum, Pato-de-bico-vermelho and Zarro-comum on the lake. Also, significant numbers of Zarro-castanho can be seen in winter. Águia-rabalva is the impressive top predator in the wetland. They are most probably breeding birds there. You can see adult and juvenile birds there during the winter. They can be migrant birds but it is suitable area also for breeding. There are lots of bays on the shores of the lake. These sheltered areas are attracting birds for gathering especially in winter. On the other hand, this lake is on the transition zone from Mediterranean region to Irano-Turan region. So, there are many habitat types that make this place one of the richest one in terms of birds and wildlife.

Detalhes

Acesso

It is easy to go the shores of the lake in the Beyşehir district. You can go there by car or public transport. You can park easily. On the other hand, it takes almost a day to drive around the lake by car because it is a vast, big lake. If you want to do bird watching and travelling leisurely around the lake, you have to consider that it will take almost a day (190 km!) to drive around it. So it is wiser to take more time. There are many places to make a stop, there are bird observation towers, viewpoints and bird hides. Click on a P in the map for directions or coordinates of that spot.

Terreno e Habitat

Floresta , Terras húmidas , Planice , Montanha , Desfiladeiro/precipício , Steppe , Lago , Praia , Lamaçais , Agricultura , Cidade/Vila , Camas de junco , Dunas , Rio , Vale , Campina , Árvores e arbustos dispersos

Condições

Plano , Montanhoso , Pantanoso , Rochoso , Montanhoso , Paisagem aberta , Possível na maré cheia

Caminho circular

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Boa temporada de observação de aves

Durante todo o ano

Melhor hora para visitar

Primavera , Inverno , Migração da primavera

Rota

Estrada pavimentada , Estrada não pavimentada , Caminho largo , Caminho estreito

Caminho dificil

Extenuante

Acessível por

Carro , Bicicleta

Abrigo/plataforma deobservação de aves

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