TOTAL
393
(89th )
Breeding Endemic
0
Landbirds
255
Seabirds
36
Migratory
328
Waterbirds
134
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
21
(72nd )
% threatened
6%
(92nd )
Critically Endangered
2
Endangered
5
Vulnerable
14
Near Threatened
21
Least Concern
351
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Turkey at a glance
Capital
Ankara
Area
783,562 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Doga Dernegi
Species
Total number of birds
393
Globally threatened birds
21
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
184
Total IBA area
12,095,781 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
1
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2021) Country profile: Turkey. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/turkey. Checked: 2021-04-17