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Best photos of the month, April 2016.

Rook | Andrey Chernykh | 6

Northern Black Grouse | Alexei Ebel | 5

Northern Wheatear | Vadim Ivushkin | 4

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | Igor Latysh | 3

Bluethroat | Vadim Ivushkin | 3

Common Starling | Vadim Ivushkin | 3

White Wagtail | Andrey Chernykh | 3

Azure Tit | Natalia Vorobyova | 3

Eurasian Linnet | Natalia Vorobyova | 3

White-winged Crossbill | Nina Shteinbrenner | 3

Peregrine Falcon | Andrey Cherepanov | 3

Pallas's Rosefinch | Nina Shteinbrenner | 3

Isabelline Wheatear | Alexei Ebel | 2

Citrine Wagtail | Alexei Ebel | 2

Black Kite | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Northern Wheatear | Vadim Ivushkin | 2

Citrine Wagtail | Vadim Ivushkin | 2

Fieldfare | Andrey Cherepanov | 2

Masked Wagtail | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Western Marsh-harrier | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 2

Northern Wheatear | Vadim Ivushkin | 2

Meadow Bunting | Vadim Ivushkin | 2

rare birds records


Black Lark (Melanocorypha yeltoniensis)

© Mishail Belousow
2026-03-29

The first photo-record in the Tomsk Region, the norhhernmost record in the Western Siberia.


Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni)

© Katya Tsekhmister
2025-06-08

The northernmost breeding location of this species (confirmed with photos).


Pied Wheatear (Oenanthe pleschanka)

© Katya Tsekhmister
2025-05-22

The 1st record in the Tyumen' Region.


Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

© Igor Fefelov
2026-02-08
Irkutsk

Extremely rare cases of wintering in the Irkutsk Region happen. The 1st photo-record in this region in winter months.

unidentified birds


2026-04-11

Игорь Фефелов: Не клоктун. В сравнении с крякашом крупновата птичка для клоктуна, и у клоктунов обоего пола есть чирочий темный передний край крыла снизу. [....]

2026-04-07

Игорь Фефелов: Краснозобый скорее всего

more unidentified birds...