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Pomarine Skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)

© Ilya Ukolov

2014-10-04
Moscow region



rare record in Moskow region

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New species for Ulyanovsk region

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New species for Ulyanovsk region

White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)

© Evgeniy Sofronov

2017-02-04



New species for Ulyanovsk region

White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)

© Mikhail Kalagin

2017-02-04



New species for Ulyanovsk region

Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus)

© Oleksandr Nastachenko

2016-12-11
Dniprodzerzhinsk HPS



Rear vagrant to Ukraine. One bird was found in Dniprodzerzhins'k on hydroelectric dam.

Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

© Oleksandr Nastachenko

2017-01-05
Dnipropetrovsk



The first whinter observation of Black-legged Kittiwake in the continental part of Ukraine. The bird was founded by Pol Bredbier and Olexandr Nastachenko 2017 January, 05. The second observation with Black-legged Kittiwake in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

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Greater Sand Plover was observed and photographed at 23rd of April 2016 in Novorossisk city, on the coast of Sudzhuk gulf, by birdwatcher I.P.Torgachkin. It is new vagrant species to Krasnodarsky krai, North Caucasus.

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Greater Sand Plover was observed and photographed at 23rd of April 2016 in Novorossisk city, on the coast of Sudzhuk gulf, by birdwatcher I.P.Torgachkin. It is new vagrant species to Krasnodarsky krai, North Caucasus.

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First record for Ulianovsk region

Twite (Acanthis flavirostris)

© Evgeniy Sofronov

2014-03-05



First record for Ulianovsk region

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The first photo record of Red-breasted Goose in Republic of Tatarstan.

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis)

© Radik Kutushev

2015-04-19



The first photo record of Red-breasted Goose in Republic of Tatarstan.

White-winged Lark (Alauda leucoptera)

© Oleksandr Nastachenko

2014-12-07
Bulakhivka lyman lake



Rare vagrant species in winter. Probably the first photo-fixation of the species in Ukraine.

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Rare (probably first) record of Oriental Turtle Dove in Ulyanovskaya oblast.

Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)

© Mikhail Kalagin

2016-08-23
Ulyanovsk



Rare (probably first) record of Oriental Turtle Dove in Ulyanovskaya oblast.

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During autumn migration rarely recorded in Tatarstan mostly in northern part of Republic.

Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)

© Radik Kutushev

2016-09-17
Troitsky village, Nizhnekamsk district, Tatarstan



During autumn migration rarely recorded in Tatarstan mostly in northern part of Republic.

Pallas's Warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus)

© Pavel Panchenko

2016-10-21
Odesa



A rare vagrant species. The first records in Ukraine outside the Zmiinyi island

Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius)

© Oleksandr Nastachenko

2016-09-11
Poltava region



A rare vagrant species. At least two more observations are known - in the Black Sea Reserve and in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

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Rare

Siberian Accentor (Prunella montanella)

© Dmitry Golyshev

2016-09-24
Chernaya Reka, Kareliya



Flight of the Siberian Accentor to Karelia. Participant of the autumn invasion to Europe in autumn 2016.

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First record for Krasnodar region

Pallas's Warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus)

© Anna Golubeva

2016-11-05
Krasnodar region, Russia



First record for Krasnodar region

Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)

© Olexandr Ghryb

2016-04-16
Zhytomyr region, Chudniv district, vіllage Karpivci



Very rare migratory species. Several dozen registrations are known for the country as a whole.

Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)

© Yuriy Kodrul

2016-07-14
Odesa



This bird was firstly seen by Oleg Formanyuk and Pavel Panchenko on July 07, 2016. It is the fourth observation of this species in Ukraine.

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First nesting record for Osetia

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First nesting record for Osetia

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New species for Osetia

Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina)

© Dmitriy Shevtsov

2016-06-28
North Osetia



First nesting record for Osetia

Western Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia)

© Dmitriy Shevtsov

2016-07-20
North Osetia, Arf-arik



First nesting record for Osetia

Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida)

© Dmitriy Shevtsov

2016-07-21
North Osetia, Chikola



New species for Osetia

Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala)

© Oksana Raldugina

2016-05-08
Morskoe



Rare migratory species. The first observation in the Mykolaiv region.

Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus)

© Viktor Busel

2016-05-05



The first known observation of Dalmatian Pelican on the Kahovka reservoir.

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First record for Chuvashia

Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus)

© Valeriya Danilova

2016-04-27
Ibresinskiy r-on, reka Xoma, Chuvashia



First record for Chuvashia

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First oficial record for Tatarstan

Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

© Radik Kutushev

2015-05-20



First oficial record for Tatarstan

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rare record in Chuvashia, the third record in the last 10 years

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Second record in Chuvashia


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