Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences (Dec 2015)
Birds of İğneada Longoz Forests (Kırklareli) and Its Neighborhood
Abstract
This study was performed between October 2011 and September 2014 in İğneada Longoz Forests and its neighbourhood located inside borders of İğneada district of Demirköy, Kırklareli located to the north-eastern part of Thrace Region. Field observations were performed for a total of 27 days during the whole study period and the results of the observations were evaluated. The evaluation of the collected data showed that 227 bird species from 52 families within 19 orders existed. Regional status of these species, in addition to their conservation and breeding status were given in a table. The problems related to the bird species determined and those of the study region and solution offers to these problems were discussed.
