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С Днём орнитолога!

2016-02-19 | Viktor Natykanets

Поздравляю всех, кто интересуется птицами (профессионалов и любителей) с неофициальным праздником! Успехов в работе и наблюдениях, новых интересных видов в 2016 году.На Учредительном съезде Всесоюзного орнитологического общества 19 февраля 1983 года было предложено считать день основания Орнитологического общества Днем орнитолога. [...... read more ]

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rare birds records


Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

© Igor Fefelov
2026-02-08
Irkutsk

The 1st photo-record of the species in the Irkutsk Region in winter months.

Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)

© Marina Borovskaya
2025-05-17
Irkutskaya obl. pos. Hugir

A very rare vagrant for Irkutsk Region, 2nd photo-record.

Hume's Warbler (Phylloscopus humei)

© Katya Tsekhmister
2025-10-01

The 1st record in the Tyumen' Reguin.

Himalayan Vulture (Gyps himalayensis)

© Marina Alekseenko
2025-07-05

The 2nd record of this vagrant species in the Irkutsk Region.
more rarities...

unidentified birds

2026-02-22

Игорь Фефелов: Может, она и серая, а может, и не очень...
2026-02-14

Николай Балацкий: Sakhalin & Pale-legged Leaf Warbler, Singing Together ...
2026-02-02

Сергей Л. Волков: Белошапочная овсянка. Во всяком случае, точно овсянка.
2026-01-27

Игорь Фефелов: [....]
more unidentified birds...