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Irpin' river incl. surroundings


2017-03-21| Max Allan Niklasson
duration 06:00-08:00
weather Good weather
rout The paths along the river
equipment Zeiss 10x40 + Canon incl. 600mm
notes


# species number comment

1Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)300Total sum of migrated birds, on really high altitude

2Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)1Migr. E

3Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus)1Flying over

4Black Lark (Melanocorypha yeltoniensis)31 ad. male + 2 female type, migr. NE, heard at first then seen rather good

5Sky Lark (Alauda arvensis)2Singing

6White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)2Resting

7Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquata)20In pairs, at closest 2 pair 23m from each other

8Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)2Flying onver

9Eurasian Linnet (Linaria cannabina)3Foraging

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rare birds records


Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)

© Valery Dombrovski
2025-04-28
Gomel region, Zhitkovichi district, Turov

The oldest (of those ringed) black-tailed godwit in Belarus. Details: https://belarus.birding.day/v2blogentry.php?l=ru&a=20250331000301&si=bel


Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

© Khasan Zhurtov
2025-03-25
Nalchik,KBR



Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)

© Alexandr Balaev
2025-01-31
Moskov Region, Luhovickij rajon

Second record to the Moscow region.


Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)

© Valery Dombrovski
2025-02-08
Minsk, Svisloch river


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