Türkiye · Yalova Province
Hersek Lagünü
237 species and 40,157 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–February and April–May, with up to 138 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Pygmy CormorantMicrocarbo pygmaeus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Validebağ Korusu – Genel Alan52 km162 species
- Riva60 km272 species
All 237 species recorded here
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Great Tit Parus major
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Armenian Gull Larus armenicus
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Levant Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza brevipes
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Semicollared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Hersek Lagünü?
January–February and April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 138 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Hersek Lagünü?
237 species, from 40,157 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Hersek Lagünü in November?
The most recorded in November: Greater Flamingo, Eurasian Coot, Grey Heron, Black-headed Gull and Eurasian Magpie.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.