Delta Goods in Western Turkey serves as a “kindergarten” for young flamingos who learning to fly in company of they parents. Delta stretching across the county of Izmir one of Major artificial breeding areas for the birds in The world. In August each year, about 18,000 flamingos land, which hatch about two months ago on Their nursery is an artificial island. at the end of In a month, they will be ready to fly south to the Mediterranean basin.
artificial incubation set up by the directorate of Conservation of nature and national parks in 2012 on The 6.5-acre land hosts flamingos known as Phoenicopterus roseus, which hatch in might normally. Within a month, they try to get used to the waters around the island, spending most of them of their time there. First, hmm parents Feed them brine shrimp salina or brine shrimp to baby Flamingos. Food gives the birds born black They are pink and white two years after birth.
Accompanied by parents learning how to flap their wings against the wind. When they are 3 months old, they can fly and live on Their own. They are still under close observation of Wildlife kits who take measures to ensure They are not disturbed by humans during their time in Haram.
sanctuary, one of my breeding site in Turkey, disappeared over time due to the erosion of the waves. However, after creation of artificial island, flamingo population a plus.
flamingo population in Turkey made up about 34% of Whole flamingo population in Europe. country among main Destinations and habitats of birds, along with France and Spain. Up to 71,000 flamingos in the winter in Turkey all year. they are they”semiMigratory birds and some prefer to migrate to the other Mediterranean countries while the others spend Entire year in turkey. Usually flamingos stay in The Aegean, Central Anatolia and the Mediterranean regions of Turkey, although some prefer the Black Sea and Marmara regions. Lake Toz and Delta Gids in Western Turkey is among the most important breeding areas for Flamingos.
Lake Tuz, which includes a variety of Other birds, it was a cemetery of hundreds of baby and adult flamingos last year whose corpses were found scattered on its dry parts. mass death last The summer raised fears because Lake Tuz is a haven for Most flamingos are newborns who learn how to fly over wet ground before departure in The autumn.
