Flamingo

Flamingos in Lake Arin attract shutterbugs, birdwatchers

Lake Arin in Türkiye's east has become the new attraction point for birdwatchers and photography enthusiasts as it hosts hundreds of flamingos during this time of the year.

One side of the lake is in the eastern province of Van's Erçek district, and the other is in the Adilcevaz district of another eastern province, Bitlis.

‘Ministry extending efforts to conserve flamingos in Lake Tuz’

As part of the rescue measures taken by the Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Ministry, flamingos in Lake Tuz are being provided with the necessary support to conserve and protect them, Environment Minister Murat Kurum claims.

"We are working day and night not to lose any baby flamingo," Kurum said on Aug. 19 in a tweet.

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