The Gulf of Izmit in Türkiye recently welcomed hundreds of flamingos, providing a stunning spectacle for bird watchers and nature photographers. Known as a key stopover for migratory birds, the gulf offers a perfect resting and feeding spot for the flamingos, also called red cranes, as they journey long distances.
With abundant food and favorable climate conditions, the Gulf of Izmit is an ideal location for these migratory birds to pause and recharge. Each year, this migration attracts visitors eager to witness the vibrant display of flamingos in the region.
Emre Can Korkmaz