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Best photos of the month, February 2026.
Great Grey Owl | Natalia Vorobyova | 4
Great Tit | Nikolay Alekseev | 3
Black Woodpecker | Maxim Dolgov | 3
Rough-legged Buzzard | Nina Shteinbrenner | 2
Eurasian Nuthatch | Nikolay Alekseev | 2
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Big Year 2026
1. Nikita Yablokov (32)
2. Andrey Borodkin (28)
3. Olga Fattakhova (28)
4. Vladimir Pankratov (21)
5. Nadia Goncharova (19)
6. Konstantin Kisloy (18)
7. Marina Borovskaya (17)
8. Andrei Panov (16)
9. Elena Kleymenova (16)
10. Pavel Karplyuk (16)
2. Andrey Borodkin (28)
3. Olga Fattakhova (28)
4. Vladimir Pankratov (21)
5. Nadia Goncharova (19)
6. Konstantin Kisloy (18)
7. Marina Borovskaya (17)
8. Andrei Panov (16)
9. Elena Kleymenova (16)
10. Pavel Karplyuk (16)
rare birds records
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
© Marina Borovskaya
2025-05-17
Irkutskaya obl. pos. Hugir
A very rare vagrant for Irkutsk Region, 2nd photo-record.
Hume's Warbler (Phylloscopus humei)
© Katya Tsekhmister
2025-10-01
The 1st record in the Tyumen' Reguin.
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.
unidentified birds
2026-02-02
Сергей Л. Волков: Белошапочная овсянка. Во всяком случае, точно овсянка.
2026-02-02
Сергей Л. Волков: Действительно, серый сорокопут должен быть. Как у вас интересно: обв вида в одном месте.