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Birding Information

Birdlife International Bird Links to the World
Their site provides a map, covers number of bird species and endemics plus a checklist, general country information, general web pages, bird pictures, and birding and individual trip reports.


Where Do You Want to Go Birding Today
Tina MacDonald’s excellent “Where Do You Want to Go Birding Today” site contains links to Turkey birding hotspots, checklist and maps, information on endemic and endangered birds, links to rare bird information local events and festivals, and information on tours/guides and accommodations. Information on print resources and climate will be added soon.


Tours and Guides

Biyotematur
The leading ecotourism company in Turkey organizes birding tours to central Anatolia. Profits go to conservation. Dr. Cagan Sekercioglu, a Turkish ornithologists, ecologist, and conservationist who is currently at Stanford University, leds the tour. Small groups. For birding questions contact cagan@standord.edu.


Free Living
A list of British birding tour companies and the time of year of their Turkey bird tours.


Local Guides


Victor Emanuel Nature Tours (VENT)
Founded in 1974, it is now the largest company in the world specializing in birding tours.


Wings
All WINGS leaders have varied interests in natural history and other more or less closely related fields, but the timing and itinerary of their trips are dictated almost entirely by ornithological considerations. This tour is not offered every year.



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