Best photos of the month. May 2021. Birds of Kyrgyzstan.

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Gaviiformes

Gaviidae

Podicipediformes

Pelecaniformes

Ciconiiformes

Phoenicopteriformes

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Charadriiformes

Pterocletiformes

Columbiformes

Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

Upupiformes

Piciformes

Passeriformes

Best photos of the month, May 2021.

Little Bustard | Philippe Campeau | 4

Glossy Ibis | Myrzabek Ozubekov | 4

Little Bustard | Myrzabek Ozubekov | 4

Rosy Starling | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 4

Glossy Ibis | Philippe Campeau | 3

Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush | Philippe Campeau | 3

Paddyfield Warbler | Philippe Campeau | 3

Clamorous Reed Warbler | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 3

Shikra | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 3

Black-crowned Night Heron | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 3

Barred Warbler | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 3

Northern Wheatear | Irina Romanovskaia | 2

Rosy Starling | Philippe Campeau | 2

Oriental Turtle Dove | Philippe Campeau | 2

Great White Egret | Philippe Campeau | 2

Common Sandpiper | Philippe Campeau | 2

Pied Wheatear | Philippe Campeau | 2

Red-headed Bunting | Philippe Campeau | 2

Eurasian Roller | Philippe Campeau | 2

Common Stonechat | Philippe Campeau | 2

Red-rumped Swallow | Pjotr Trommel | 2

Common Snipe | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 2

Barn Swallow | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 2

Eurasian Roller | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 2

Red-headed Bunting | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 2

Eurasian Roller | Aziza Abdurakhmanova | 2

Northern Wheatear | Irina Romanovskaia | 2

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Big Year 2021

1. Philippe Campeau (140)
2. Aziza Abdurakhmanova (112)
3. Irina Romanovskaia (112)
4. Pjotr Trommel (99)
5. Elvira Gazieva (60)
6. Nurzhan Alymkanova (25)
7. Myrzabek Ozubekov (17)
8. Viacheslav Prudskikh (1)

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rare birds records

Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)

The first photo registration of a Black-Bellied Sandgrouse on birds.kg.

Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus)

Very rare or probably unique case of nesting of Long-legged Buzzards in the center of large city.

Red-throated Thrush (Turdus ruficollis)

Third record of Red-throated Thrush in Kyrgyz Republic. First one was shot at March 22, 1958 in valley of At-Bashi river (Yanushevich et al, 1960). Second record of Red-throated Thrush was at February 10, 2002 near Ananievo village, coast of Issyk-Kul lake (Kulagin, 2009). Basing in this records Red-throated Thrush was included to checklist of birds of Kyrgyz Republic with a status of vagrant bird (Toropova, Kulagin, 2006).

Торопова В.И., Кулагин С.В. Третий систематический список птиц Кыргызстана// Selevinia, 2006. – С. 44-54.
Янушевич А.И., Тюрин П.С., Яковлева И.Д., Кыдыралиев А., Семёнова Н.И. 1960. Птицы Киргизии. Фрунзе, 2: 1-272.

Snow Pigeon (Columba leuconota)

Rare record and first photo-record of Snow Pigeon in Kyrgyzstan. Most recent records of Snow Pigeon are related to summer of 1985, when E.D.Shukurov during 5 days found 4 Pigeons in mountains of Alai ridge, and 3 ones in north slope of Chonalai ridge. Birds were observed in altitude 3000-3330 m. Nest with eggs was found by E.D.Shukurov at June 14, 1985 in canyon of northern slope of Chonalai ridge in altitude 3200 m. In Zaalai ridge S.V.Kulagin observed Snow Pigeon several years ago in Ichke Suu, close to Lenin Peak area, but he couldn't take photo of bird.

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unidentified birds

2021-03-27

Эльвира Газиева: тоже домашняя)))

2021-03-27

Эльвира Газиева: Домашняя индоутка)))

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