December 2019Last update 13.12.2019. at 17:53:29
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| 12.12.2019. Redwing (Turdus iliacus) 1 at Vecmilgravis, Riga (E. & V.Smislovs). Quite rare during winter months. |
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| 10.12.2019. Woodlark (Lullula arborea) 2 at Mangalsala shore line, Riga (I.Denisovs). Rare during winter months. |
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| 09.12.2019. Great Egret (Ardea alba) 1 at Daugava river, Daugavpils (A.Erts). Quite rare during winter months. |
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| 07.12.2019. Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) 2 1cy in Mazjumprava pond at Kengarags, Riga (E. & V.Smislovs). Present since 16.10.2019. (R.Matrozis). Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) >900 at Sauka lake, Viesite county (K.Funts). Large number at one place during winter months. Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) 1 1cy at Kengarags next to Daugava river, Riga (E. & V.Smislovs). Both species rare during winter months. |
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| 04.12.2019. Redwing (Turdus iliacus) 1 at Maza Krasta str., Riga (E. & V.Smislovs). Quite rare during winter months. |
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| 01.12.2019. Great Egret (Ardea alba) >13 at Sausa Daugava river next to Alejas, Kekava county (I.Grinerte, K.Millers). Merlin (Falco columbarius) 1 1cy at Annasmuiza surroundings, Babite county (J.Vigulis). Both species quite rare during winter months. |
M – male, F – female, 1cy – 1st calendar year bird, imm – immature bird, ad – adult bird
N – North, S – South, W – West, E – East
N – North, S – South, W – West, E – East
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