Ýnözü Vadisi

Size:50 ha.
Coordinates: 40 11 N 31 55 E
Altitude:675- 750 m.
Location: It is located 1 km north of Beypazarý on the road to Kýbrýsçýk.
Site description: A narrow gorge with a range of rocky cliffs of ca. 100 m. heigth and 1 km. length. On the bottom there is a stream surrounded by orchards
Strategy: Go there in the breeding season to check breeding birds.
Birds: Breeding birds include Black Stork (5 pairs), Ruddy Shelduck, Egyptian Vulture (5 pairs), Peregrine (1 pair) and Lanner (1 pair).
Note: Also visit the rubbish dam northwest from the town that can be reached by continuing the road to Çayýrhan, turning right after 1 km. to the slauterhouse. A visit to this place in a September morning can produce Black Kite, hunderts of Egyptian Vultures, Black Vulture, Bearded Vulture, Griffon Vulture, Imperial Eagle, Ravens and Crows.

Prepared by Kerem Ali Boyla
Last updated on 09.01.1998

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