The biodiversity and ecology of Bingol mammals

This study was conducted on the wildlife mammal observations from Bingöl province between 2016 and 2018 by direct and indirect observation methods. In total the field studies were taken in 327 localities, including all seasons and also reveal literature sources in. During the fifty five days, field works were carried out on seventy-three slice in a 1/25.000 scale. The observation frequency of the researching area is 4.47 per slice. As a result of the study 28 species belonging 7 order and 24 families, were identified in Bingöl province. While 24 of these species were identified by directly, the remaining species were identified by indirect observations. In addition it is obtained that the orders Rodentia and Carnivora are most detected in the area. The conservation status of these species were examined according to IUCN, BERN, CITES, MAKK criterias and current protection status has been recorded.