🦉 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 It

🦉 The Eurasian nuthatch or wood nuthatch (Sitta europaea) 📚 Sitta sittē (Greek) mentioned by Aristotle and other ancient Greek. by the authors of the bird, something similar to the woodpecker 📚 europaea

🦉 The long-tailed tit or long-tailed bushtit (Aegithalos caudatus) 📚 Aegithalos (Greek): tit 📚 caudatus (lat.): tailed These lovely birds are extremely rarely seen in summer. They are all in family

🦉 The spotted nutcracker, Eurasian nutcracker, or just nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) 📚 Nucifraga Latin: nux - walnut, frangere - to smash, crush 📚 caryocatactes Greek: karyon - walnut, katagnumi

🦉 The Siberian stonechat or Asian stonechat (Saxicola maurus) 📚 📚 Saxicola (lat ): saxum rock, stone, -cola inhabitant 📚 maurus (lat.): Moorish, black In the middle of spring I like to visit the meadows

🦉 The sand martin (Riparia riparia), also known as the bank swallow (in the Americas), collared sand martin, or common sand martin 📚 Riparia ripa (lat.) river bank, riparius coastal I have never been

Thanks to @nelinoeva for the new contest. You can find the announcement and rules here. This week's theme is a - free theme. And I decided to show the birds of the Emberizidae family that I met. The little

🦉 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

🦉 The European goldfinch or simply the goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) 📚 Carduelis carduus (Latin) thistle A very beautiful multi-colored bird that I don't see often. In spring, even at its very beginning,

🦉 The brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) 📚 Fringilla (lat.) Finch; fi nco (old German) 📚 montifringilla lat .: mōns, montis mountain, mountain range This is a very difficult bird for me. Getting at

🦉 The black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) 📚 Dryocopus (Greek): drys, dendron - tree; kopos, koptō - hit 📚 martius (lat.) : warlike, fighting; March This large woodpecker is very well heard from afar.

🦉 The azure tit (Cyanistes cyanus) 📚 Cyanistes kyaneos (Greek), cyaneus (Latin) dark blue 📚 cyanus Greek: kyanos dark blue This bird, the meeting with which is always unexpected and desirable. All because

🦉 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 birds arrive

🦉 The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) 📚 Mergus (Greek) unidentified waterfowl mentioned in the texts of Pliny, Horace, and other ancient Roman authors 📚

🦉 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

🦉 The great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) 📚 Dendrocopos Greek: dendron tree, coptō to hit, beat 📚 major (lat.) big click to play video This species of woodpecker is found everywhere , of course,

🦉 The Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) 📚 Bombycilla bombux (Greek) silk, cilla (Latin) tail 📚 garrulus lat .: garrire to chatter, babble, chirp, garrulus chatty, chirping, noisy; ax prone to These

In my favorite forest, which I have visited most often for many years, in addition to a large number of birds and rodents with lizards, stray dogs still live. And they live here .. umm always. I arrived

🦉 The coal tit or cole tit (Periparus ater) 📚 Peri (Greek) very, hugely; 📚 Parus (lat.) Tit 📚 ater (lat.) black, dark This is a very strange bird. All birds of this family are sedentary and winter

🦉 The bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) 📚 Luscinia (lat.) Nightingale 📚 svecica suecicus (lat.) Swedish; the name svecica, according to the history of the description, is not a toponym, but is given for