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Best photos of the month, August 2022.

European Nightjar | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 18

Steppe Eagle | Vladimir Maer | 17

Little Curlew | Victor Khamin | 17

Brown Accentor | Vladimir Maer | 16

Demoiselle Crane | Victor Khamin | 16

Relict Gull | Victor Khamin | 16

Baillon's Crake | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 12

Goosander | Olga Nemezhikova | 12

Common Kingfisher | Sergey Chumakov | 11

Asian Brown Flycatcher | Olga Nemezhikova | 11

Long-tailed Shrike | Andrey Bazdyrev | 10

European Nightjar | Anna Ivankova | 10

Long-eared Owl | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 9

Asiatic Dowitcher | Andrey Chernykh | 9

Water Rail | Alexandr Kochetkov | 9

Brambling | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Red-necked Phalarope | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Desert Wheatear | Vladimir Maer | 8

Bar-headed Goose | Vladimir Maer | 8

Eurasian Curlew | Nina Shteinbrenner | 8

Crested Honey-buzzard | Ilya Sukhov | 8

Bearded Tit | Alexandr Kochetkov | 8

White-headed Duck | Alexandr Kochetkov | 8

Northern Goshawk | Elena Bobachenko | 8

Common Kingfisher | Sergey Chumakov | 8

White-winged Snowfinch | Vladimir Maer | 7

Far Eastern Curlew | Andrey Chernykh | 7

Caspian Tern | Victor Khamin | 7

Pied Wheatear | Pavel Karplyuk | 7

Isabelline Shrike | Elena Bobachenko | 7

Little Stint | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Masked Wagtail | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Siberian Flycatcher | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Common Cuckoo | Vladimir Maer | 6

Saker Falcon | Vladimir Maer | 6

Ruddy Turnstone | Vladimir Maer | 6

Baillon's Crake | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 6

Baillon's Crake | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 6

Wood Sandpiper | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 6

Common Snipe | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 6

Rustic Bunting | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 6

Hawfinch | Dmitry Nizovtsev | 6

Black Kite | Jaap van der Kooij | 6

Eurasian Spoonbill | Victor Khamin | 6

Terek Sandpiper | Victor Khamin | 6

Dalmatian Pelican | Alexandr Kochetkov | 6

Terek Sandpiper | Alexandr Kochetkov | 6

Ruff | Alexandr Kochetkov | 6

Solitary Snipe | Elena Bobachenko | 6

Common Kingfisher | Oleg Popov | 6

Siberian Black-backed Gull | Olga Nemezhikova | 6

Spotted Flycatcher | Olga Nemezhikova | 6

Spotted Flycatcher | Olga Nemezhikova | 6

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Olga Nemezhikova | 6

Common Rosefinch | Olga Nemezhikova | 6

Little Bunting | Olga Nemezhikova | 6

Pin-tailed Snipe | Vladimir Maer | 6

Common Kingfisher | Sergey Chumakov | 6

Common Snipe | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 6

Curlew Sandpiper | Vladimir Maer | 5

Temminck's Stint | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 5

Northern Reed Bunting | Natalia Vorobyova | 5

Hen Harrier | Natalia Vorobyova | 5

Long-toed Stint | Marina Borovskaya | 5

Wood Sandpiper | Marina Borovskaya | 5

Common Sparrowhawk | Dmitry Nizovtsev | 5

White-Backed Woodpecker | Alexander Rausch | 5

Pied Avocet | Victor Khamin | 5

Common Cuckoo | Nadezhda Orlova | 5

Crested Honey-buzzard | Nadezhda Orlova | 5

Red-footed Falcon | Alexandr Kochetkov | 5

Black-winged Stilt | Alexandr Kochetkov | 5

Eastern Buzzard | Tatiana Semenova | 5

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Olga Fattakhova | 5

Great Cormorant | Olga Fattakhova | 5

Pacific Golden Plover | Olga Fattakhova | 5

Desert Wheatear | Elena Bobachenko | 5

Siberian Black-backed Gull | Olga Nemezhikova | 5

Brambling | Olga Nemezhikova | 5

Spotted Flycatcher | Olga Nemezhikova | 5

Lesser Whitethroat | Olga Nemezhikova | 5

Brambling | Olga Nemezhikova | 5

Wood Sandpiper | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 5

Bearded Tit | Alexandr Kochetkov | 5

White-headed Duck | Alexandr Kochetkov | 5

Asian Brown Flycatcher | Olga Nemezhikova | 5

Common Kingfisher | Sergey Chumakov | 5

Eurasian Curlew | Nina Shteinbrenner | 5

rare birds records


Himalayan Vulture (Gyps himalayensis)

© Marina Alekseenko
2025-07-05

The 2nd record of this vagrant species in the Irkutsk Region.


Lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus)

© Lopson Bazarov
2025-08-06

The 1st photo-record in Buryatia.


Corn Bunting (Emberiza calandra)

© Elena Kleymenova
2025-06-06
ALTAY

The 1st photo-record in Siberia, and the 1st record in Altai Republic.


Pallas's Sea-Eagle (Haliaеetus leucoryphus)

© Roman Afanasev
2025-07-01
Sayano-Shushensky Nature Reserve, southern part

A very rare vagrant in Krasnoyarsky Kray.

unidentified birds


2025-08-30

Игорь Фефелов: Тусклая пеночка, видимо

2025-08-28

Игорь Фефелов: Клюв короткий из-за юного возраста. По окраске и пропорциям это явно не средний кроншнеп. Но вот большой или дальневосточный - это он, как водится, [....]

more unidentified birds...