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Best photos of the month, November 2017.

Hawfinch | Sergey Chumakov | 6

Snowy Owl | Liudmila Pozhidaeva | 5

Hawfinch | Sergey Chumakov | 5

Eurasian Nuthatch | Sergey Chumakov | 4

White-winged Crossbill | Konstantin Samodurow | 4

Wood Pigeon | Vladimir Maer | 3

Common Redpoll | Sergey Chumakov | 3

Azure Tit | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 3

Snowy Owl | Mishail Belousow | 3

Common Redpoll | Denis Zhbir | 3

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Tanya Glagoleva | 3

Wood Pigeon | Vladimir Maer | 3

Northern Grey Shrike | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Northern Bullfinch | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Common Redpoll | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Hawfinch | Sergey Chumakov | 2

White-Backed Woodpecker | Viktor Natykanets | 2

Common Snipe | Valerii Bogdanovich | 2

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Alexandr Kochetkov | 2

Common Redpoll | 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...