Istanbul Province, Turkey
Istanbul Province
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Istanbul Province
Materials recorded in Istanbul Province
List of all the materials recorded in Istanbul Province, sorted by rating.2 Videos
Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis)
A bird perched on a tree looking up
LocalityGalata, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 19 October 2006 32 sec 3.6
Yelkouan Shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan)
Shots of groups flying along the Bosphorus
LocalityIstanbul Province, Turkey (ssp yelkouan) Stuart Fisher 07 May 2007 56 sec 2.4
43 Photographs
Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
food looking nuthatch under the trees
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 24 January 2012 4.4
Common Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
it was found near picnic area among decidous forest.
LocalityBelgrad Forest, Istanbul Province, Turkey ahmet karataş 18 January 2012 4.3
Great Tit (Parus major)
Great looking Great Tit
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 24 January 2012 4.2
Common Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)
Black-headed gull flying over Karaburun harbour...
LocalityKaraburun, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 15 January 2011 4.1
European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
It was sunny and the Shag was in bath with sea water.
LocalitySile Port, Sile, Istanbul Province, Turkey ahmet karataş 20 February 2012 4
Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Starling trying to get rid of the water after having morning bath in very cold weather.
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 24 January 2010 4
European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Desperate robin trying to find something to eat under the snow
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 25 January 2010 4
Eurasian Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
A bird standing on a rock
LocalityDurusu, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 11 January 2011 3.9
Great Tit (Parus major)
Great Tit preening on a branch.
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey (ssp major) cetin ceki 27 February 2010 3.9
Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
A Chaffinch
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 05 December 2009 3.8
Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
European Jay
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 25 January 2012 3.8
Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Common starling shining under the winter sun.
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 24 January 2010 3.8
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
As far as I know it is very unusual to see this bird lying on the soil.
LocalityKaraburun, Istanbul Province, Turkey (ssp cristatus) cetin ceki 05 March 2011 3.7
Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
European Jackdaw looking for food under heavy snow
LocalityKemerburgaz, Istanbul Province, Turkey cetin ceki 24 January 2010 3.7
11 Sounds
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Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Calls of a foraging flock
Locality:Belgrad Ormanı, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 29 December 2008 4.5
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Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Calls and partial song notes of an individual.
Locality:Belgrad Ormanı, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 27 December 2008 4.5
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Marsh Tit (Poecile palustris)
A bird moving through trees calling, getting closer, another in distance.
Locality:Belgrad Ormanı, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 27 December 2008 4.5
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Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)
First a typical call of one bird flying past, then short contact calls of a group
Locality:Galata, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 25 April 2007 4
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Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Calls of a bird perched
Locality:Istinye, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 23 December 2008 4
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Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Calls of two migrants perched
Locality:Galata, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 20 October 2006 4
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Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
A bird alarm calling
Locality:Belgrad Ormanı, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 27 December 2009 3.7
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Common Swift (Apus apus)
Calls of a flock in flight
Locality:Galata, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 25 April 2007 3.5
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Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus)
Contact calls of an individual
Locality:Istinye, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 23 December 2008 3.3
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Grey-faced Woodpecker (Picus canus)
A bird calling in response to whistling a crude imitation of its call.
Locality:Belgrad Ormanı, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 29 December 2008 3
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Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans)
Calls of birds flying over.
Locality:Galata, Istanbul Province, Turkey Stuart Fisher 25 December 2008 2.5
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Istanbul Province
Species with materials recorded in Istanbul Province
List of species with materials recorded in Istanbul Province. Species that occur in Istanbul Province but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
- Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
- Yelkouan Shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
- Flamingos (Phoenicopteridae)
- Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Eurasian Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Common Coot (Fulica atra)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans)
- Common Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis)
- Swifts (Apodidae)
- Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)
- Common Swift (Apus apus)
- Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
- Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus)
- Grey-faced Woodpecker (Picus canus)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- Marsh Tit (Poecile palustris)
- Great Tit (Parus major)
- Common Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
- Long-tailed Tits (Aegithalidae)
- Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
- Nuthatches (Sittidae)
- Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
- Common Magpie (Pica pica)
- Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
- Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
- Starlings (Sturnidae)
- Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Finches (Fringillidae)
- Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)