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19 Mayıs District
At Kızılırmak Delta
Bird Sanctuary...
Kızılırmak Delta Wetland "So... How can we observe the morning. Early morning
and Bird Sanctuary Natural the birds?" you may be asking hours are the times when
Protected Area, which is yourself. In the Kızılırmak birds are seen more
connected to two districts of Delta Bird Sanctuary, there frequently.
Samsun, fascinates with its are "Bird Watching Towers"
natural beauties, and offers as well as visitor and The delta, which has a
a pleasant view to its visitors. management centers.
Spreading over an area of
56,000 hectares, part of When you come to visit the
the delta is located in Bafra delta, you can explore the
District and the other part is area to your heart's content,
in 19 Mayıs District. either on foot or by bike.
Many different activities are
Kızılırmak Delta Bird also offered in the area.
Sanctuary is about 30 km
from the nearest town There are also fun activities
center. The area, which is for nature lovers such as
protected by UNESCO, is on bird watching, photography,
the "Tentative List of World fishing, hunting, trekking,
Cultural Heritage". There camping, cycling and
are approximately 340 bird canoeing. If you want
species in the area, which to observe birds; we
is located on the migration recommend that you to
route of many birds. visit the sanctuary early in
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