WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP

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October 24
Hello everyone

Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1

Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=10641#p10641 and next)
- 20.10.2022 (evening loc.), Distance: 3988 km (+ 157 km) - whole day (20.10): 276 km
- TURKEY: Baklankuyucak - a village in Bozkurt district of Denizli Province in the Aegean Region

NEW data:
- 23.10.2022 (evening loc.), Distance: 4978 km (+ 990 km in 3 days )
- LEBANON: Jdaidet Ghazir - a village, Kfour municipality in the Keserwan District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate

Waba crossed the Gulf of Iskenderun and continued to the south - storklet flew along the Syrian coastline and followed the coastline of Lebanon. Newest localisation is above the forest to the north-west from the village (or SE from the village Ed Dahr).

fingers crossed very, very much - fly safe!

(previous update/data 20.10)




Waba did not fly over the most dangerous areas of Lebanon (the north of Lebanon Mt. and the Beqaa Valley)

(Lebanon from space https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon#/ ... h_2002.jpg - By Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC - Cropped from: http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=2499, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38539)

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it seems Adriána is still busy

DAY 1 - 21.10

FROM
- TURKEY: Baklankuyucak - a village in Bozkurt district of Denizli Province in the Aegean Region
TO
- TURKEY: Küçüklü - a village in the Gazipaşa district of Antalya Province
(on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey)

Waba continued to the south (SE) to Antalya and than along the coast of the Gulf of Antalya to the village Küçüklü (night resting in forest and searching for food in the morning in the area the Çakmak Gazipaşa (Gökçeler) Barajı /more versions of the name of this dam




PHOTO Gazipaşa - Alanya Airport https://www.247transfer.com/img/destina ... %20(3).jpg
PHOTOs Çakmak (Gökçeler) Barajı Gölu (dam lake) uploaded on 22 May 2018 by Bir Sevdadır Gazipaşa https://www.facebook.com/40479275625818 ... 990299214/ - more photos


VIDEO (the dam):
1/https://www.facebook.com/barajlarhes/vi ... 373068741/ by DSİ Genel Müdürlüğü Barajlar ve Hidroelektrik Santraller Dairesi Başkanlığı uploaded on 5 October 2020
2/ https://youtu.be/k2nexUDS6ZA by Dsi Antalya 13. Bölge Müdürlüğü uploaded on 16 May 2016

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here on the photos we see Waba's localisation in the morning (searching for food?) in the left corner of the dam wall


PHOTOs the Çakmak/Gazipaşa Gökçeler Barajı (Dam) - uploaded on 22 May 2018 by Bir Sevdadır Gazipaşa https://www.facebook.com/40479275625818 ... 990299214/


big PHOTO http://www.antalya.gov.tr/kurumlar/anta ... width=1200 (source: http://www.antalya.gov.tr/antalyanin-ik ... ete-acildi)

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DAY 2 - 22.10

FROM
- TURKEY: Küçüklü - a village in the Gazipaşa district of Antalya Province
(on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey)

TO
- TURKEY: Belören - a village in the Yüreğir district of Adana Province
(to the north from the Yumurtalik Lagoon National Park - Ramsar Site https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/1619 and IBA = important bird area http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/facts ... iba-turkey)

Waba continued his migration along the coastline the northern part of the Levantine Sea (the easternmost part of the Mediterranean Sea) between Cyprus and Turkey

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to me it seems Waba spent the night in the rocky area




PHOTO https://goo.gl/maps/Gs9vthxuH4HtgQ8f9 image capture May 2022 by Carolin Utas

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DAY 3 - 23.10

FROM
- TURKEY: Belören - a village in the Yüreğir district of Adana Province
TO
- LEBANON: Jdaidet Ghazir - a village, Kfour municipality in the Keserwan District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate

Waba crossed the Gulf of Iskenderun and continued to the south - storklet flew along the Syrian coastline and followed the coastline of Lebanon. Newest localisation is above the forest to the north-west from the village Jdaidet Ghazir (or SE from the village Ed Dahr).



before flying over the Gulf of Iskenderun, Waba looked for food in the area of the Yumurtalik Lagoon National Park

PHOTO https://goo.gl/maps/PSdnw3zKSctNcfpLA image capture Sep 2018 by M.R.POLAT



more/finishing later (in the evening probably) - done

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Thanks Marika , I can contribute something.:

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Jdaidet Ghazir

Photo pierre jezraoui 8/2016 https://goo.gl/maps/vgps9LyNoSXJiYz16


Photo عـمــر السـلامــة 5/2020 https://goo.gl/maps/4728G8g59j1DH7aS7

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Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1

Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=10678#p10678 and next)
- 23.10.2022 (evening loc.), Distance: 4978 km (+ 990 km in 3 days )
- LEBANON: Jdaidet Ghazir - a village, Kfour municipality in the Keserwan District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate

NEW data:
- 24.10.2022 (mid-flight), Distance: 5154 km (+ 176 km )
- ISRAEL: Beit She'an - a town in the Northern District

Waba continued to the south, successfully leaving Lebanon. The newest localisation is in pond area near the Bet She'an train station.



Here:


zoomed view PHOTO https://goo.gl/maps/FZoXqWAQwcTpqf5o9 image capture Sep 2022 by Haim Shafir

STREET VIEW (you can rotating the view) on this area https://goo.gl/maps/uttUyf1YJCzQoWTY6 image capture Sep 2022 by Haim Shafir

STREET VIEW (you can rotating the view) on this area https://goo.gl/maps/PXoQ8ho3DWL5jLRy8 iamge capture Apr 2018 by Aviv Lutaty

one of more views on that area from the train station

PHOTO https://goo.gl/maps/Mr2GYRP48884Ha3WA image capture Aug 2018 by shai g or this view https://goo.gl/maps/MXBKr8HBGnBQYTGFA

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