Kızılırmak Delta
Bird sanctuary finally welcomes its wayworn guests
Hosting one of Turkey's largest bird sanctuaries, the Kızılırmak Delta in northern Samsun province welcomed back its wayworn aliferous guests with the arrival of spring.
Hundreds of birds arrived at the delta to claim one of the dozens of nests at the sanctuary to spend the season and to breed with their mates.
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Autumn in Kızılırmak Bird Sanctuary
Kızılırmak Delta Wetland and Bird Sanctuary was inscribed in the Tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2016. (AA Photo)
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Storks return home as spring comes
Storks, which migrate to relatively warmer regions in winter, have returned to their old home in Turkey with the arrival of the spring season.
The 20-acre forest area, located in the Kızılırmak Delta Bird Sanctuary in the Black Sea province of Samsun and currently hosting 900 stork nests, welcomed its first guests.
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Kızılırmak Delta in Turkey’s Samsun awaits UNESCO decision
The Kızılırmak Delta Wetland and Bird Sanctuary can be added to the UNESCO's List of World Heritage Sites in July, a local official said on March 5.
Kızılırmak Delta awaits birdwatchers in the Black Sea region
Kızılırmak Delta awaits birdwatchers in the Black Sea region