Bataklık Kırlangıcı (Glareola pratincola)’nın Boğazkent/Antalya (Güneybatı Türkiye) Populasyonunun 2016 Üreme Sezonu Verileri

Abstract

Collared Pratincoles (Glareola pratincola) have a large, fragmented breeding distribution throughout the Palearctic. Turkey is in migration road where it has Collared pratincole population as both breeding area and transition region. Research area was in Boğazkent/Antalya, Southwest Turkey. In this study, breeding biology of Collared pratincole were investigated in 2016. Boğazkent was transiting region for Collared pratincole, while some individuals transit, some others stay and breed there. Average of 370 birds transited during spring migration and 35 of which stayed and bred in Boğazkent at the end of the May.