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Best photos of the month, December 2021.

Common Sparrowhawk | Anna Golubeva | 38

Blue Tit | Anna Golubeva | 25

Eurasian Collared Dove | Alexandr Balaev | 25

Common Sparrowhawk | Anna Golubeva | 24

Ural Owl | Anna Golubeva | 23

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Anna Golubeva | 23

Great Grey Owl | Alexander Liseenko | 23

Black Kite | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 22

Eurasian Green Woodpecker | Igor Torgachkin | 22

Northern Hawk Owl | Anna Golubeva | 21

Long-legged Buzzard | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 21

Greater White-fronted Goose | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 21

Long-tailed Tit | Anna Golubeva | 20

Long-tailed Tit | Anna Golubeva | 20

Northern Hawk Owl | Anna Golubeva | 20

Black Woodpecker | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 20

Long-tailed Tit | Anna Golubeva | 19

Brambling | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 19

Eurasian Green Woodpecker | Svetlana Medvedeva | 19

Common Kingfisher | Svetlana Medvedeva | 19

Great Grey Owl | Alexander Liseenko | 19

Northern Hawk Owl | Galina Katanova | 18

Turkestan Short-toed Lark | Oleksandr Burkovsky | 18

Rock Bunting | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 17

Eurasian Jay | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 17

Syrian Woodpecker | Igor Dvurekov | 17

Long-tailed Tit | Igor Dvurekov | 17

Northern Wren | Elena Shvydun | 17

Coal Tit | Alexandr Balaev | 17

Twite | Yuriy Kodrul | 17

Black-throated Accentor | Aleksandr Arhipov | 17

Common Pheasant | Igor Dvurekov | 16

Long-eared Owl | Svetlana Medvedeva | 16

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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