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Best photos of the month, July 2016.

Japanese Sparrowhawk | Sergey Chumakov | 6

Brown-cheeked Rail | Anna Vasilchenko | 6

Greater Sand Plover | Alexei Ebel | 4

Eurasian Spoonbill | Alexei Ebel | 4

Ruddy Shelduck | Alexei Ebel | 4

Green Sandpiper | Igor Latysh | 4

Black-faced Bunting | Igor Latysh | 3

European Nightjar | Nina Shteinbrenner | 3

Pacific Swift | Andrey Chernykh | 3

Altai Snowcock | Elena Shnayder | 2

Siberian Blue Robin | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Japanese Sparrowhawk | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Eurasian Woodcock | Nina Shteinbrenner | 2

rare birds records


Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei)

© Pavel Karplyuk
2026-05-15
Kosh-Agach



European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)

© Alexander Popov
2026-06-06

A photo from the 1st breeding location in the Tomsk Region (firstly discoveed in 2025.


Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus)

© Nadejda Popova
2026-05-30
Irkutsk Region

A recently rare species with uncertain status in the Irkutsk Region (in mid-XX century it was breeding).


Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus)

© Maxim Afanasiev
2026-05-29

The 1st record of a bird belonging to a Tibetan group atrifrons in Yakutia.

unidentified birds


2026-06-17

Родион Вахрушев: Белопясничный

2026-06-17

Родион Вахрушев: Теньковка.

more unidentified birds...