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Best photos of the month, October 2019.

Crested Tit | Anna Golubeva | 29

Northern Goshawk | Anna Golubeva | 24

European Robin | Anna Golubeva | 23

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Anna Golubeva | 23

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Anna Golubeva | 22

Dunnock | Evgeniy Sofronov | 22

Red Crossbill | Anna Golubeva | 21

Common Raven | Anna Golubeva | 21

Ural Owl | Anna Golubeva | 21

Eurasian Green Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 21

White-Backed Woodpecker | Anna Golubeva | 20

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Anna Golubeva | 20

Common Sparrowhawk | Anna Golubeva | 20

Goldcrest | Anna Golubeva | 19

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Anna Golubeva | 19

Yellowhammer | Anna Golubeva | 19

Northern Bullfinch | Anna Golubeva | 18

White-Backed Woodpecker | Anna Golubeva | 18

Velvet Scoter | Anna Golubeva | 18

Northern Black Grouse | Anna Golubeva | 18

Eurasian Green Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 18

Tree Sparrow | Anna Golubeva | 17

Eurasian Blackbird | Anna Golubeva | 17

Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Dmitry Khrushchev | 17

Ural Owl | Mikhail Lazarevskiy | 17

Tree Sparrow | Anna Golubeva | 16

Eurasian Jay | Anna Golubeva | 16

Common Chiffchaff | Anna Golubeva | 16

Eurasian Siskin | Anna Golubeva | 16

Black Woodpecker | Anna Golubeva | 16

European Greenfinch | Anna Golubeva | 16

Common Starling | Anna Golubeva | 16

Long-tailed Tit | Anna Golubeva | 16

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Anna Golubeva | 16

Whooper Swan | Anna Golubeva | 16

Hen Harrier | Anna Golubeva | 16

Eurasian Siskin | Anna Golubeva | 16

Great Grey Shrike | Anna Golubeva | 16

Booted Eagle | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 16

Eurasian Blackbird | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 16

Red-Necked Grebe | Khasan Zhurtov | 16

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Andrey Semenov | 16

Barnacle Goose | Igor Dvurekov | 16

Northern Goshawk | Igor Dvurekov | 16

Northern Hazelhen | Leonid Shurov | 16

Long-tailed Tit | Elena Shvydun | 16

Willow Tit | Elena Shvydun | 16

Velvet Scoter | Anna Golubeva | 16

Northern Wren | Anna Golubeva | 15

Northern Wren | Anna Golubeva | 15

Long-tailed Tit | Anna Golubeva | 15

Eurasian Magpie | Anna Golubeva | 15

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Galina Katanova | 15

Eurasian Green Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 15

Long-tailed Tit | Elena Shvydun | 15

Red Phalarope | Oleh Snitsar | 15

Common Teal | Anna Golubeva | 14

Northern Bullfinch | Anna Golubeva | 14

Dunnock | Anna Golubeva | 14

Eurasian Goldfinch | Anna Golubeva | 14

Northern Black Grouse | Anna Golubeva | 14

Long-tailed Tit | Anna Golubeva | 14

Willow Tit | Anna Golubeva | 14

Great Spotted Woodpecker | Anna Golubeva | 14

Eurasian Jay | Anna Golubeva | 14

Northern Wheatear | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 14

Common Stonechat | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 14

Pygmy Cormorant | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 14

Slavonian Grebe | Khasan Zhurtov | 14

Long-tailed Tit | Mikhail Kalagin | 14

Spotted Nutcracker | Elena Shvydun | 14

Eurasian Goldfinch | Elena Shvydun | 14

Brambling | Elena Shvydun | 14

Goldcrest | Elena Shvydun | 14

Red Phalarope | Nataliya Kolisnichenko | 14

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Ural Owl | Evgeniy Sofronov | 13

Eurasian Nuthatch | Igor Dvurekov | 13

Common Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 13

Long-tailed Tit | Elena Shvydun | 13

Blue Tit | Anna Golubeva | 12

Merlin | Anna Golubeva | 12

Ural Owl | Anna Golubeva | 12

Eurasian Redstart | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Marsh Tit | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Eurasian Linnet | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Eurasian Linnet | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Grey Partridge | Evgeniy Sofronov | 12

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Mikhail Kalagin | 12

Common Crane | Evgenia Zotova | 12

Northern Goshawk | Igor Dvurekov | 12

Brambling | Dmitrij Andreev | 12

Common Raven | Dmitrij Andreev | 12

Grey-Headed Woodpecker | Leonid Shurov | 12

Northern Black Grouse | Elena Shvydun | 12

Black Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 12

White-Backed Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 12

Eurasian Green Woodpecker | Petro Kondrat | 12

Northern Hazelhen | Ivan Lavrenchuk | 12

Big Year 2025

rare birds records


Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)

© Alexandr Balaev
2025-10-24
Москва, Царицынские пруды

According to available data, this is the third observation of the species in Russia and the first photo on the website. The gull was discovered by E. Shmeleva on 23 October 2025, in Moscow at the Tsaritsyno Ponds. For the first time, the Ring-billed Gull, which inhabits North America and regularly visits Europe, was tracked by a tracker to Nizhny Novgorod in 2022, where its nesting with a Common Gull was recorded. The following year, it was also found there.


Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus)

© Yury Podverbny
2025-09-18

Очень редкий гнездящийся и транзитно-мигрирующий в Беларуси вид. Кроме транзитной миграции, возможны залёты на территорию страны вне сезона гнездования.


Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

© Valery Dombrovski
2025-09-07
Gomel region, Zhitkovichi district, Turov

Редкий залётный вид в Беларуси


Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)

© Dmitriy Shevtsov
2025-08-22
North Osetia, Brut


unidentified birds


2025-11-09

Артем: Того же мнения, но всё равно не уверенБелая бровь, полосок на крыле видно тут и рыжий цвет налицо подхвостье явно белое.Предположу что уже [....]

2025-09-30

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