Breeding Data of Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola) Population of Boğazkent/Antalya (Southwest Turkey) in 2016
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.
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Structural Biology
Journal Section
Research Article
Publication Date
December 31, 2019
Submission Date
June 25, 2019
Acceptance Date
August 21, 2019
Published in Issue
Year 2019 Volume: 22
