🦉 The white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) 📚 Dendrocopos (Greek): dendron - tree, coptō - to hit, beat 📚 leucotos (Greek): leukos - white, nōton - back This species of woodpecker is much rarer

🦉 The great tit (Parus major) 📚 Parus (lat.) Tit 📚 major (lat.) large With the advent of spring, the flocks of these birds created during the autumn-winter break up into pairs. Even in winter, around

🦉 The common chaffinch or simply the chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) 📚fringilla (lat.) - finch; fi nco (Old German), fi nc (Old English) 📚coelebs coelebs (lat.) - single, idle, unmarried These guys are

🦉 The willow tit (Poecile montanus) 📚 Poecile poikilis (Greek) an unidentified small bird mentioned in ancient texts 📚 montanus (lat .) : mōns, montis mountain, mountain range, montanus mountain Like

🦉 The coal tit or cole tit (Periparus ater) 📚 Peri (Greek) very, hugely; 📚 Parus (lat.) Tit 📚 ater (lat.) black, dark This is one of the smallest tits. A very mobile and energetic bird, it stays mostly

🦉 The common redpoll or mealy redpoll (Acanthis flammea) 📚 Acanthis in ancient Greek. mythology daughter of Autonous and sister Acanthus; when Acanthis sobbed over the murdered Acanthus, the gods turned

🦉 Swinhoe's snipe, Gallinago megala, also known as forest snipe or Chinese snipe 📚 Gallinago lat .: gallina chicken , -ago similar, similar; gallinago snipe; woodcock (Turner, 1544) 📚 megala (Greek)

In my favorite forest, where I most often go, there is one place where squirrels live. Most often I saw them there, but of course they can move throughout the forest. This place is very far away, and it

🦉 The Eurasian wryneck or northern wryneck (Jynx torquilla) 📚 Jynx iynx, iyngis (Greek, Lat.) wryneck ; Iynga in ancient Greek. mythology, a beautiful nymph, the daughter of the god of the forest Pan

🦉 The black kite (Milvus migrans) 📚 Milvus (lat) - kite 📚 migrans (lat.) - migrating The most familiar and common predator that we are used to seeing. Unless of course this bird can be called a predator.

🦉 The great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) 📚 Dendrocopos Greek: dendron tree, coptō to hit, beat 📚 major (lat.) large click to play video In winter, during frost and terrible cold weather, it

🦉 The grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) 📚 Motacilla lat .: mōto, mōtare move continuously, -cilla tail (cilla like a tail - only in ornithology, erroneous established name) 📚 cinerea lat.: cineris ash,

🦉 The Siberian stonechat or Asian stonechat (Saxicola maurus) 📚 Saxicola (lat ): saxum rock, stone, -cola inhabitant 📚 maurus (lat.): Moorish, black Finding these birds in the wild is not difficult.

🦉 The grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus), also known as the grey-faced woodpecker 📚 Picus (lat.) woodpecker; in Romanesque mythology, Peak, or Picus, the Roman god of forests and the king of Latium,

🦉 The common whitethroat or greater whitethroat (Curruca communis) 📚 Curruca is an unidentified bird name mentioned in the poems of the ancient Roman poet Juvenal 📚 communis (lat.) ordinary, common.

Competition from @nelinoeva , with the rules and announcement can be found here And this week's theme is - TWO BIRDS. Great Tits A tired father and a hungry youth. Pair of Siberian stonechats. From an

I specifically waited for the end of October and the beginning of cold weather, because by this time wintering birds appear in the forests. Surprisingly, there is no snow in the city, but there is snow

🦉 The azure tit (Cyanistes cyanus) 📚 Cyanistes kyaneos (Greek), cyaneus (Latin) dark blue 📚 cyanus Greek: kyanos dark blue An extremely rare species of tits. The books write that this species differs

🦉 The coal tit or cole tit (Periparus ater) 📚 Peri (Greek) very, hugely; 📚 Parus (lat.) Tit 📚 ater (lat.) black, dark Little nimble tit. This is strange, but despite the fact that this is a bird from

🦉 The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) 📚 Alcedo alcedinis, alcyon, or halcedo, halcedinis (lat.) kingfisher; word "hals" in ancient Greek language meant "sea", along with the word