Birds of Siberia. Rare Birds Records.

rare birds records

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Rufous-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis)

© Oleg Andreyenkov

The 1st record in Novosibirsk Region (and probaby in the West Siberian plain in total).

Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)

© Anna Golubeva

Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)

© Denis Zhbir

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata)

© Dmitry Dubikovskiy

Kuzbass

The first registration in the Kemerovo Region.

White-naped Crane (Grus vipio)

© Victoria Maximova

close to Bol'shoy Khatymi, Neryungri District, Yakutia

The 3rd encounter in Yakutia.

Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus)

© Maxim Afanasiev

A rare vagrant in Yakutia. The first record of moulting individuals in the region.

Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo)

© Maxim Afanasiev

The 2nd encounter of the species in the western Yakutia.

Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana)

© Aleksey Bolshakov

A scarce species at the eastern limit of its range.

Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)

© Alexey Denisov

Irkutsk region, Irkutsk

A rare vagrant in the Irkutsk Region; the 3rd or 4th location.

Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)

© Nina Shteinbrenner

The forst photo-record of the species in the Kemerovo Region. Formerly, vagrants were known on the Salair Ridge and in the Tom' River valley tens of years ago, and in the Kuznetsk steppe there were records in late XIXth century ony.

Swan Goose (Anser cygnoides)

© Denis Kazakov

Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)

© Nikita Yablokov

Krasnoyarsk krai

A rare vagrant in the Krasnoyarsk Kray.

Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca)

© Andrey Bazdyrev

Kolarovo, Tomsk district, Tomsk region

The first observation in more than 100 years in the Tomsk region and first photographic registration.

Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)

© Svetlana Vasilkova

A rare migrant in the Baikal region.

Amur White Wagtail (Motacilla alba leucopsis)

© Sergey Chumakov

The first record of this subspecies in Krasnoyarsk Kray, the westernmost find in Russia.

Azure-winged Magpie (Cyanopica cyanus)

© Andrey Bazdyrev

Tomsk, Tomsk region

The first record in the Tomsk Region, and in the Western Siberia too.

Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

© Svetlana Vasilkova

The first winter record after the restoring the cormorant population on Lake Baikal.

Bean Goose (Anser fabalis)

© Andrey Bazdyrev

Bezrukovo, Novokuznetsk district, Kemerovo region

The first winter meeting in the Kemerovo region and the first meeting in January in Siberia as a whole.

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

© Sergey L. Volkov

Vitimsky nature reserve, Northern Transbaikalia

A widely distributed in the territory of the Irkutsk Region, but much rarely seen species.

Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis)

© Stepan Egorov

The 3rd record of the species in Yakutia, and the 1st in the western Yakutia.

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)

© Mihail Ivanov

Single encounters with wintering trials in the region; the first record of a bird belonging definitely to the eastern subspecies Tachybaptus ruficollis poggei in the Irkutsk Region.

Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)

© Mihail Ivanov

A very rare migrant in the Baikal region. The 3rd record in the Irkutsk Region.

Chinese Pond-heron (Ardeola bacchus)

© Igor Tupitsyn

Republic of Buryatia, Tunkinsky district, Koimorskie Lakes

A rare vagrant, the 3rd record in the Republic of Buryatia.

Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus)

© Mishail Belousow

The first confirmed record in Tomsk region.

Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)

© Nina Shteinbrenner

The first record of this species in the Kemerovo region.

Dusky Thrush (Turdus eunomus)

© Alexandr Kochetkov

Novosibirskaya oblast

The first photographic record in Novosibirsk region.

Japanese Waxwing (Bombycilla japonica)

© Vera Krasilnikova

Republic of Buryatia, Tunkinskiy rayon, Arshan

The 1st photo-record, and the 2nd record of this species in the Republic of Buryatia.

Greater Short-toed Lark (Calandrella brachydactyla)

© Denis Zhbir

The 1st photo-record in the Altai Republic.

Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)

Kultuk, Slyudyanka District, Irkutsk Region

The 4th record in the Baikal region, and the 1th - in Irkutsk Region.

Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)

A very rare vagrant in the migrating time on Lake Baikal. The 4th confirmed record in the Irkutsk Region.

Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)

The first photo-record of the species in the Novosibirsk Region (formerly only single captures were known).

Great White Egret (Casmerodius albus)

The 2nd encounter of this species in Yakutia.

Tristram's Bunting (Ocyris tristrami)

Sakha region, Suntar ulus

The first meeting in the Sakha region. The first observation of nesting in the Sakha region.

Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)

The 2nd photo-record of a Moorhen's brood in Yakutia.

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata)

Biysk Altai krai

Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus)

Altai krai

The first meeting in the Altai Territory.

Oriental Greenfinch (Chloris sinica)

The first photo-record (and probably the first record; the previous recirds stays unconfirmed) in the Republic of Buryatia.

Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)

Irkutsk

A very rare and episodically nesting vagrant in the Irkutsk Region and the Repubic of Buryatia. The first photo-record in the Baikal region.

Bearded Tit (Panurus biarmicus)

Sukhovskaya, Angarsk District, Irkutsk Region

The species has the much limited range in the Irkutsk Region. The first record in this region for the last ten years (and, additionally, outside of the only known breeding location).

Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca)

A rare vagrant in the Tomsk Region.

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