
Türk Tarım ve Doğa Bilimleri Dergisi
Yazarlar: Leyla ÖZKAN, Ali ERDOĞAN
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Anahtar Kelimeler:Boğazkent,Migration,Spur-Winged Lapwing,Fields
Özet: Our country has an important ornithological potential a consequence of its geographical location and habitat diversity. Boğazkent/Antalya is one of the important areas in our country where on the road of bird migration. Boğazkent has 237 bird species from total 502 Turkey area bird. Spur-winged lapwing (Vanellus spinosus) is one of the bird species which comes to Turkey as a summer visitor and also breeding. Since Turkey signatured Bern Agreement and spur-winged lapwing in appendix II, it must protect with their habitat. Spur-winged lapwing breeds on grassland, barren, sanding and fields. Because of human activity density, agricultural fields has very important situation. In the present study, the spur-winged lapwing population of Boğazkent/Antalya was studied in between 2009-2012. In 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 17,27, 38 and nest 19 were determined respectively. As total proportion of nestling of habitat selection of spur-winged lapwing is 42% grassland, 31% barren, 26% field and 2% sanding.