Extincting Birds in Europe Fly to Manyas

According to the information provided by Ferhan Cakir, the Chief of National Parks of Manyas Bird Paradise, a vitality, which wasn’t habitual in the recent years started to survive in the bird paradise. The decrease in the water level due to the less rain in the previous years was reflected on the number of the bird species, too. But this year, due to the fact that winter period had quite enough water, and increased water level in the lake, created a preferable environment for the birds. Various bird species, attracts the naturalists and the people interested in the natural life in Manyas Bird Paradise.

In a proposal by the European Council of Protecting the Natural Life, it is planned to create a Web site for the Manyas Bird Paradise which will be watched thru a closed circuit watching system over the Internet. Stating that a project is prepared in order the images that will be obtained by the cameras as close as possible to be transferred to the Internet, the officials said that this project requires an additional 30 thousand U.S. dollars investment. Officials stated that people anywhere around the world who are interested in natural life, could find an opportunity to watch Manyas Bird Paradise on the Internet, in case this project is in affect.

Davut Cakir / Balikesir / TURKEY