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Daurian Jackdaw (Corvus daurica)

© Konstantin Samodurow

2017-04-02



A very rare vagrant in Tomsk Region, the first photo-record.

Siberian Accentor (Prunella montanella)

© Alexandr Kochetkov

2018-01-02
g. Novosibirsk



The first winter record of this species in Novosibirsk Region.

Amur White Wagtail (Motacilla alba leucopsis)

© Sergey L. Volkov

2014-04-29
Vitimsky nature reserve, Northern Transbaikalia



Motacilla alba leucopsis. Vagrant subspecies in Eastern Siberia

Asiatic Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus)

© Maxim Afanasiev

2013-05-25



A very rare vagrant in Yakutia.

Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)

© Maxim Afanasiev

2017-05-21



A vagrant record in the western Yakutia (probably the first find in this area).

Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

© Maxim Afanasiev

2017-06-23



The fourth record in Yakutia.

Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)

© Maxim Afanasiev

2015-06-05



Very rare vagrant in Yakutia.

White-cheeked Starling (Sturnus cineraceus)

© Tatyana Archimaeva

2010-06-19
r.Cheder, Tuva



A rare vagrant in Tuva.

Rosy Starling (Sturnus roseus)

© Tatyana Archimaeva

2015-06-10
Chadanskiy ugol'nyi razrez, Dzun-Khemchikskiy r-n, Tuva



Very rare species in Tuva.

Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)

© Mihail Ivanov

2017-10-07



A very rare vagrant for Irkutsk Region.

Plumbeous Water Redstart (Rhyacornis fuliginosus)

© Natalia Shaburova

2013-10-06
Pokoyniki bay, Lake Baikal, Baikali-Lenski NR, Olkhon District, Irkutsk Region



The first confirmed record in Russia.

Chinese Pond-heron (Ardeola bacchus)

© Natalia Shaburova

2009-06-28
Pokoyniki bay, Lake Baikal, Baikali-Lenski NR, Olkhon District, Irkutsk Region



The 3rd record for Lake Baikal, and the 2nd - for Irkutsk Region.

Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis)

© Nina Shteinbrenner

2017-03-23
Hakasija



Presumably, the first record of this species in Khakasia.

Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)

© Tatiana Semenova

2016-09-17



The first record in Buryatia. The point if it mighr belong to the eastern form T. (merula) mandarinus is being discussed.

Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius)

© Vladislav Zhizhkov

2017-09-16
Altai



The 3rd documented record for Altai Province. Also, very rare vagrant on plain parts of this region.

Great White Egret (Casmerodius albus)

© Vadim Ivushkin

2017-05-19
Res. Buryatia



Sixth species registration in Buryatia. In total, there are 10 meetings of this species in the Baikal area. In Buryatia 3 - for the second half of the 20th century. At the beginning of the 21st century: in the Irkutsk region 3, in Buryatia - 3. In 2017, two registrations (in Western and Southern Buryatia). Data on materials Yu.I. Melnikov (2016).

Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei)

© Igor Fefelov

2017-06-11
Selenga River delta, Kabansk District, Buryatia



The 2nd registration in the Selenga River delta. In total, only about ten records is known in the Eastern Asia east from the breeding range of this species.

Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

© Aleksandr Gontcharov

2017-05-13



The first observation in Kemerovo Region after 1926.

Sociable Lapwing (Chettusia gregaria)

© Nadezhda Orlova

2015-04-20
Sychevka, Altai Krai



The first photo record of this species for the eastern part of Altaiski Krai.

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)

© Valerii Bogdanovich

2017-05-12
Buryatia. Selenginsky region, Gusinoe lake.



A rare vagrant in Transbaikalia. First foto-proof for Republic of Buryatia. These birds may be arrived migrants or may have spent winter in the open water close to the electric plant.

Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus)

© Sofia Buntovskaya

2016-01-23
Listvyanka, Irkutsk Oblast', Lake Baikal



A rare vagrant in the southern part of the Lake Baikal area. The first wintering trial.

Japanese Waxwing (Bombycilla japonica)

© Yuri Karpov

2012-10-12
Slyudyanka, Irkutsk Region



A rare record much west from the species range.

Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)

© Sergey L. Volkov

2016-05-12
Vitimsky nature reserve, Northern Transbaikalia



Rare vagrant in northern Trans-Baikal area

Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

© Konstantin Samodurow

2015-12-22



Reliable winter photo registration in the Tomsk region. Earlier, finches were observed several times in last days of November, but the nature of their further staying remained in question.

Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)

© Alexandr Belyaev

2016-08-06
Altajskij kraj, Kosihinskij r-n, p. Ukrainskij



A host of this Cuckoo fledgling is Grasshopper Warbler. An occasional nest paratisism by Cuckoo on this species, which is not mentioned in the known list of Cuckoo's host species.

Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)

© Yuri Karpov

2016-10-21
Slyudyanka, Irkutsk Region



The first record of this species in Irkutsk Region.

Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)

© Sergey L. Volkov

2016-05-02
Vitimsky nature reserve, Northern Transbaikalia



The northeasternmost registration of this species in the East Siberia. It's also interesting the birds seems to belong to the western subspecies gibraltariensis.

Isabelline Wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina)

© Sergey L. Volkov

2016-05-02
Vitimsky nature reserve, Northern Transbaikalia



The North recording in Eastern Siberia

Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)

© Vadim Ivushkin

2016-10-22
Irkutsk



The bird was found in the suburban of Irkutsk on 22 October 2016. A very rare vagrant in Irkutsk Region (the thirg record since 1950s).

Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo)

© Mishail Belousow

2016-05-14



The first fotoregistraciâ for Tomsk oblast

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)

© Evgeniy Boginskiy

2016-02-23
Barnaul (park Nagorniy), Altayskiy kray



The first winter registration for West Siberia

Smew (Mergellus albellus)

© Vladimir Pankratov

2016-01-01
Biysk Altai region



The first winter registration in West Sibiria.

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)

© Maria Demina

2016-01-21
Krasnoyarsk. o Tatyshev.



The first winter registration in Krasnoyarsk region

Godlewski's Bunting (Emberiza godlewskii)

© Andrey Chernykh

2016-01-15



New species for the Novosibirsk region.

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)

© Dmitry Dubikovskiy

2016-01-05
Altay reg. Urozhainoe



The first winter registration.

European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)

© Elena Shnayder

2016-01-05
Koltsovo, Novosibirsk region



First winter monitoring for the Novosibirsk region.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus)

© Sergey L. Volkov

2015-05-15
Vitimsky nature reserve, Northern Transbaikalia



The second regisration in Siberia

Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius)

© Alexei Ebel

2015-12-14



First winter meeting for the Altai region, the second documented meeting for the Altai region

Chestnut-eared Bunting (Emberiza fucata)

© Vadim Ivushkin

2012-06-15
Baikal



The first registration of a bird in the Irkutsk region

Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana)

© Vadim Ivushkin

2008-05-25
Irkutsk



The first registration of a bird in the Irkutsk region


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