Flamingos begin migration from Lake Van
Flamingos are seen on Lake Van on October 25, 2019 in Van, Turkey. /VCG Photo

Flamingos are seen on Lake Van on October 25, 2019 in Van, Turkey. /VCG Photo

Lake Van is one of the most important temporary accommodation centers for migratory birds on the journey to the warmer regions of Africa. /VCG Photo

Lake Van is one of the most important temporary accommodation centers for migratory birds on the journey to the warmer regions of Africa. /VCG Photo

Flamingos are a transit species for the Lake Van basin. They come here in the spring, stay for a few months and begin migrating again in November. /VCG Photo

Flamingos are a transit species for the Lake Van basin. They come here in the spring, stay for a few months and begin migrating again in November. /VCG Photo

During their two-month stay, they draw tourists and photographers to the region. /VCG Photo

During their two-month stay, they draw tourists and photographers to the region. /VCG Photo