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total species: 8
total photos: 15
total videos: 0
total blogposts: 0

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1. Little Gull (2009-06-22)
2. Common Gull (2010-07-16)
3. Mute Swan (2015-07-11)
4. Yellow-billed Loon (2015-07-24)
5. Sabine's Gull (2015-07-30)
6. Northern Shoveler (2015-08-19)
7. Siberian Accentor (2015-08-27)
8. Red Phalarope (2018-06-16)

recent uploads


2021-10-29. Common Gull.

2021-01-02. Yellow-billed Loon.

2020-12-22. Siberian Accentor.

2020-12-21. Sabine's Gull, Yellow-billed Loon, Red Phalarope, Mute Swan, Little Gull, Little Gull, Northern Shoveler.

recent comments


2021-10-31. to photo # 09100001103 (Common Gull)

Игорь Фефелов: And maybe you have a reason to register at Birds of Russian Far East and post these photos there as well. Перевожу: Александр пишет, что чайка, отмеченная стрелкой на третьем фото, имеет [....]


2021-10-31. to photo # 09100001103 (Common Gull)

Игорь Фефелов: It was known as a vagrant to Commanter Islands. Probably it should be more frequent visitor there; please look at photos on https://fareast.russia.birding.day/ and may you find more individuals of brachyrhynchos there. [....]


2021-10-30. to photo # 09100001103 (Common Gull)

Alexander Hellquist: Thank you, Igor! Sorry for being unclear. In the photos with flying birds, the brachyrhynchus is the one with extensive white on the primaries. In the photo of the flock on the ground, the brachyrhynchus is the one indicated with the arrow. The other [....]


2021-10-30. to photo # 09100001103 (Common Gull)

Игорь Фефелов: Alexander, welcome!
Do you mean the bird indicated with an arrow here, or do all depicted birds belong to brachyrhynchos?


2021-10-29. to photo # 09100001101 (Common Gull)

Alexander Hellquist: Subspecies (or species) brachyrhynchus


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.

more rarities...

recent video

2025-10-04. Common Moorhen (Denis Zhbir), Common Moorhen (Denis Zhbir).

2024-06-24. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-06-19. Corncrake (Nadia Goncharova), Corncrake (Nadia Goncharova).

2024-06-09. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-05-06. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-04-13. Carrion Crow (Andrey Borodkin), Carrion Crow (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-03-02. Northern Hawk Owl (Oleg Popov), Northern Hawk Owl (Oleg Popov), Red Crossbill (Oleg Popov).

more video...

unidentified birds


2026-03-31

Игорь Фефелов: Да они теперь весь апрель будут тянуться, те, кто на гнездование не торопятся..Еще лет 40 назад монгольские вообще прилетали только в начале [....]

2026-03-12

Сергей Л. Волков: Ракурс неудачный. Но точно не обыкновенный бекас.

2026-02-26

Игорь Фефелов: На мой взгляд, клюв крупноват для серой. Но она и вообще, надо сказать, весьма тощая...

2026-02-24

Сергей Л. Волков: Черный коршун и ворон.

2026-02-14

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

more unidentified birds...