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Начало зимы. Окрестности г. Талдыкоргана


2015-11-29| Alexandr Belyaev


# species number

1Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)

2Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

3Common Teal (Anas crecca)3

4Gadwall (Anas strepera)1

5Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)1

6Common Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)3

7Rough-legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus)1

8Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius)

9Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)1

10Eastern Buzzard (Buteo japonicus)1

11Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)2

12Ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii)3

13Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)5

14Solitary Snipe (Gallinago solitaria)2

15Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)

16White-Winged Woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucopterus)2

17Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta)3

18Common Mynah (Acridotheres tristis)

19Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica)

20Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)

21Rook (Corvus frugilegus)

22Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)

23Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)

24Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

25Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)

26Eversmann's Redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus)7

27Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis)

28Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)

29Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)

30Azure Tit (Parus cyanus)

31Great Tit (Parus major)

32Turkestan Tit (Parus bokharensis)

33House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

34Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)

35Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

36European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)

37Eurasian Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

38Grey-headed Goldfinch (Carduelis caniceps)

39Long-tailed Rosefinch (Uragus sibiricus)

40Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

41Pine Bunting (Emberiza leucocephala)

comments:
2015-12-02. Александр Беляев:

1 декабря встретил еще зарянку и серого сорокопута


2015-12-03. Ясько Анна:

Интересные встречи. Александр, получается это перечень птиц за период с 29.11 по 01.12? Еще не упомянуты камышницы.



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