Bird

In the tranquil wetlands between Nafplio and Nea Kios in Argolida in southern Greece, a flamboyance of flamingos makes a striking tableau against the Greek landscape. These birds, known for their iconic pink plumage and graceful movements, are drawn to the region's rich biodiversity, which provides a crucial stopover during their migration.

Pelicans are delaying their annual migration from Türkiye to Africa, an expert has warned, citing human interference as a key factor.

With the fall season starting in September, thousands of pelicans in Europe start flapping their wings to migrate to Africa.

A damaged house in Penteli, a suburb of northern Athens, following the deadly wildfire near the Greek capital on Sunday and Monday. Apart from the destruction to flora by this week's wildfire, the toll on fauna was devastating, with animals and birds losing their habitats. "We are fed up with Penteli and the forests of Attica burning.

A flock of flamingo birds rest at the Nea Kios coastal wetland near the port of Nafplio in the Peloponnese on Saturday. World Migratory Bird Day, aimed at highlighting the need to protect migratory birds, is celebrated on the second Saturday of May. [AMNA]

Flamingos, the heralds of spring, have started to arrive at Lake Tuz to nest in the central provinces of Aksaray, Konya, and Ankara, where they go for their annual breeding season. This year's arrival of the iconic pink birds marks the anticipation of warmer seasons ahead.

It's a challenge for all new parents: Getting enough sleep while keeping a close eye on their newborns. For some penguins, it means thousands of mini-catnaps a day, researchers discovered.

Rain breathes fresh life into Mileyha wetland in the southern province of Hatay, which was on the verge of extinction in the summer months due to sweltering heat, teeming with birds once again. 

With the weather turning colder in northern Europe, thousands of birds have migrated to Kabaklı Pond on the campus of Dicle University in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır, where they are expected to stay until spring, according to experts.

The cranes are the most endangered this time, and the focus is in Hungary, where around 10,000 of these birds have died so far.
In our country, bird flu has appeared in the places that cranes use to rest during their flight to the south. There is a great danger that the virus will be transmitted to domestic poultry, according to RTS.

Birds in North America will no longer be named after people, the American Ornithological Society announced on Nov. 1.
Next year, the organization will begin to rename around 80 species found in the U.S. and Canada.