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BURDUR CLOSED BASIN
Acigöl
City: Afyon, Denizli
Provinces: Dazkiri, Basmakçi Gölü, Çardak Gölü
Surface Area : 21000
Altitude: 836 m
Protection: partially
Bird Species: The lake hosts a huge number of wintering water birds (max. 47.654), including cormorant karabatak (max.1525), pygmy cormorant küçük karabatak (max. 40), Red-crested pochard - Macar ordegi(max.528) and coot sakarmeke (max. 34.120).
Main Characteristics: salt lake, steppe
Çorak Lake
City: Burdur
Provinces: Yesilova
Surface Area : 1150
Altitude : 1050 m
Protection: N/A
Bird Species: numerous water birds (max.45.900), including teal çamurcun (max. 20.200), pochard elmabas patka (max. 40.000), Ferruginous duck -pasbas patka (max. 100) and ruddy duck dikkuyrugu (max.930).
Main Characteristics: salt lake
Salda Lake
City: Burdur
Provinces: Yesilova
Surface Area : 4370
Altitude : 1139 m
Protection: Yes
Bird Species: Shelters Ferruginous duck pasbas patka (max. 400) and ruddy duck dikkuyruk (max.128).
Main Characteristics: Slightly salty lake.
Karatas Lake
City: Burdur
Provinces: Karamanli
Surface Area : 1190
Altitude : 1053 m
Protection: Yes
Bird Species: Wintering ruddy shelduck angit (max. 212) and ruddy duck dikkuyruk (max. 82)
Main Characteristics: sweet water lake
Yarisli Lake
City: Burdur
Provinces: Yesilova, Burdur Merkez
Surface Area : 1400
Altitude: 915 m
Protection: N/A
Bird Species: Important wintering region for ruddy shelduck angit (max.1736) and ruddy duck dikkuyruk (max. 46).
Main Characteristics: light salty lake
Burdur Lake
City: Burdur, Isparta
Provinces: Burdur Merkez, Isparta Merkez, Keciborlu
Surface Area : 23700
Altitude: 857 m
Protection: Yes
Bird Species: Important for water birds, which are numerous during winter. It is the most important wintering area for the endangered ruddy duck dikkuyruk (more than two thirds of the world’s winter population, max. 10.927). This species can be seen out of breeding season in huge numbers on Burdur Lake . The maximum number of water birds recorded during the winter is 202.119. black-necked grebe kara boyunlu batagan (max. 25.280), ruddy shelduck angit (in July max. 1889, during winter max. 472), Red-crested pochard Macar ördegi (maks 2814), pochard elmabas patka (max. 57.555), tufted duck tepeli patka (max. 6000) and coot sakarmeke (max. 138.925) are the leaders among noted important species.
Main Characteristics: light salty lake
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