Birds migrating between Asia and Africa quite naturally find the diverse ecosystem of Turkey an ideal resting place on their route. Birdlife International has identified the regions in Turkey that are of international significance for water bird watchers. An ideal bird watching tour begins and ends in Istanbul and includes bird watching and sightseeing in Bursa, Bandirma, Kocacay Delta, Manya Bird Paradise, Lake Ulubat, Foca Islands, Gediz Delta, Bafa Lake, Gulluk Delta, Pamukkale, Salda Lake, Aci Lake, Burdur Lake, Salt Lake and Sapoanca Lake. An average of 11 days is ideals for this type of itinerary and Magister can arrange tours throughout the year. The birds post likely to be spotted include cormorants, pelicans, herons, vultures, flamingos and many other species.
