Efes marsh - good birding sites next to Ephesus and Kusadasi

Buyuk Menderes delta and Bafa Golu - terrific area for wetland birds, buntings and warblers if you find the right places

Gulluk marsh and Tuzla Golu - wetlands close to Bodrum airport

Koycegiz and Dalyan - including new information on how to find White-breasted Kingfisher

Dalaman airport pools - terrific for waders if water levels are right

Fethiye and Olu Deniz - birds of mountain, forest and marsh close to the resorts

Patara and Kalkan - lovely countryside with marshes and Yellow-vented Bulbul

Seki and the Gogubeli Pass - discover exciting mountain birds within an hour of Fethiye

Korkuteli Hills - for all the mountain birds including Crimson-winged Finch

Manavgat area - with sites for Olive-tree Warbler, Yellow-vented Bulbul and Graceful Prinia

Oymapinar reservoir - how to see Brown Fish Owl

Mount Honaz - for Horned Lark, Red-fronted Serin and Krupers Nuthatch

Pamukkale - a spectacular natural phenomenon with added Finsch’s Wheatear

Lake Burdur - the most important site in the world for White-headed Duck and much more

Acigol - what a place. Fantastic freshwater marshes and hillsides full of buntings, shrikes, warblers and robins

Isikli Golu - a great place to get close to wetland birds

The following sites are all included in my book Finding Birds in South-west Turkey and many are also covered in my DVD of the same title.

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Click on any of the sites below to find photos and further hints. If you have further information to add to these pages, please email me at dave@easybirder.co.uk