Bird Census News, cilt.2, sa.21, ss.44-53, 2008 (Hakemli Dergi)
The Inozu Gorge (and valley) in Central Turkey has been proposed as
Important Bird Area mainly on its importance for cliff-nesting species, in
particular the Black Stork, Cicorıia rügra (Magnin et al, 2000). However, the
site has stili no protection status. The main objectives of this study are to
assess in detail the present ornithological value of the site during the
breeding season. This first inventoıy is meant to be a base and reference for
future year-round studies and monitoring in the area and for conservation
management advice and actions