rare birds records
Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)© Radik Kutushev
2015-06-10
First photo record of Oriental Turtle Dove in Tatarstan.
Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)© Galina Katanova
2018-09-22
Vologodskaya oblast, Vozhegodsky raion
Rare (probably first) record in Vologodskaya oblast.
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)© Vyacheslav Zametnya
2018-10-07
Leningrad region, Bolshaya Izhora.
First record in Leningrad Oblast. Many times recorded in neighbor regions: in Pskov Oblat [Zarudny, 1910], Estonia [Mank, 1970], central Finland [Lilja, 1964], Karelia [Neifeld, 1970].
Lanceolated Warbler (Locustella lanceolata)© Galina Katanova
2017-06-23
Vologda region, Vozhegodsky district
Rare record of lanceolated warbler in Vologodskaya oblast.
Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)© Dmitriy Shevtsov
2018-07-22
North Osetia, Kardzhin
First nesting record for Osetia