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Best photos of the month, November 2016.

Godlewski's Bunting | Elena Shnayder | 4

Hawfinch | Sergey Chumakov | 4

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Ruslan Kirillin | 4

Northern Grey Shrike | Sergey Chumakov | 3

Grey-Headed Woodpecker | Mishail Belousow | 3

Eurasian Jay | Sergey Chumakov | 3

House Sparrow | Ruslan Kirillin | 3

Red-flanked Bluetail | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Northern Grey Shrike | Sergey Chumakov | 2

Eurasian Jay | Sergey Chumakov | 2

White Wagtail | Ekaterina Shichkova | 2

Hawfinch | Sergey Chumakov | 2

White Wagtail | Ekaterina Shichkova | 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


2026-03-12

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...

more unidentified birds...