Turkey records its first Streak-throated Swallow
Turkey records its first Streak-throated Swallow 897a373b-d4c8-4e60-aed0-8021e4f3b004 Turkey recorded its first-ever Streak-throated Swallow on Monday [11 January] when one was photographed in Hatay province. The bird, found mid-morning, was observed for some three hours by Ali Atahan, Orhan Gül and Mehmet Atahan at the coastal site of Milleyha, close to the border with Lebanon, along the Asi River estuary. Turkey's first and the Western Palearctic's fourth Streak-throated Swallow (Orhan Gül / Facebook). A South Asian species, found predominantly on the Indian subcontinent (and sometime...
Source: birdguides.com