Local wintering birds 2012/2013

Last update 16.03.2013. at 12:07:24


Tundra Bean Goose (Anser serrirostris) 1 at Vidumgravis, Ventspils, since 08.12.2012. (K.Vilks). Last record: 26.02.2013., J.Berzins/meteolapa.lv
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) 1 at Nica fields, Nica county, since 30.12.2012. (K.Millers). Last record: 04.01.2013., K.Millers.
Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) 1 F at Vidumgravis, Ventspils, since 19.12.2012. (M.Tīrums). Last record: 09.03.2013., J.Berzins/meteolapa.lv.
Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope) 1 at Darzini distributary, Salaspils county, since 22.12.2012. (U.Piterans). Last record: 26.12.2012., J.Vigulis.
Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) 1 F at Sarkandaugava distributary, Riga, since 16.12.2012. (I.Denisovs, O.Mizinenko). Last record: 26.02.2013. at Milgravis, Riga (at thtis place since 08.02.2013., photos compared), I.Denisovs.
Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) 1 Mara pond, Riga, since 01.01.2013. (J.Vigulis). Last record: 05.01.2013.,M.Kilups.
Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) 1 at Daugava river near Riteri, Plavinas county, since 15.01.2013. (G.Grandans). Last record: 22.01.2013., A.Avotins jun.
Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca) 1 F at Sarkandaugava distributary, Riga, since 16.12.2012. (I.Denisovs, O.Mizinenko). Last record: 20.12.2012., U.Piterans.
Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca) 1 at Daugava river near Riteri, Plavinas county, since 15.01.2013. (G.Grandans). Last record: 22.01.2013., A.Avotins jun.
Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) ad M at Darzini distributary, Salaspils county, since 14.12.2012. (S.Laime). Last record: 1 06.01.2013., U.Piterans, M.Briedis.
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) 1 at Daugava river near bird tower, Kengarags, Riga, since 11.12.2012. (U.Piterans). Last record: 16.12.2012., K.Funts, I.Brediks.
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) 3 at Darzini distributary, Salaspils county, since 14.11.2012. (G.Grandans). Last record: 1 individual 06.01.2013., U.Piterans.
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) 2 in Liepaja lake at Zirgu isle/Golodova dam, Liepaja, since 22.12.2012. (J.Jansons, A.Mankus). Last record: 24.02.2013., when 1, K.Millers
Hen Harrier (Circus cyaeneus) ad F at Nica fields, Nica county, since 11.12.2012. (K.Millers). On 06.01.2013. ad F and ad M (R.Rekmanis). Last record: 20.02.2013., when ad F, K.Millers, J.Kuze.
Common Kestrel (Falco tinunnculus) 1 F at Nica fields, Nica county, since 19.01.2013. (M.Jaunzemis et al.). Last record: 20.02.2013., J.Kuze, K.Millers.
Common Kestrel (Falco tinunnculus) 1 ad M at Kalngale fields, Carnikava county, since 03.02.2013. (J.Vigulis, I.Markuse). Last record: 28.02.2013., I.Deņisovs.
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) 1 at L.B.T grain terminal, Liepaja, since 22.12.2012. (J.Jansons, A.Mankus). Last record: 28.01.2013., U.Piterans, R.Rekmanis.
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) at least 2 at Darzini distributary, Salaspils county, since 04.11.2012. (U.Piterans). Last record: 20.01.2013., when 1, U.Piterans, R.Rekmanis.
Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) 2 at Sarkandaugava distributary, Riga, since 20.12.2012. (U.Piterans). Last record: 27.02.2013., when 1, E.Laucis.
Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) 1 in Liepaja lake at Zirgu isle, Liepaja, since 22.12.2012. (J.Jansons, A.Mankus). Last record: 14.01.2013., U.Piterans, G.Grandans, R.Rekmanis.
Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus) >11 (incl. 4 ad and 5 1cy) at Seaside park, Liepaja, since 04.12.2012. (K.Millers). Last record: 26.02.2013., when 4 ad, K.Millers.
Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis) >16 at Nica fields, Nica county, since 11.12.2012. (K.Millers). Largest number on 10.01.2013. when >36 in one flock (K.Millers). Last record: on 23.01.2013., when 5, R.Rekmanis.
Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) 2 at Nica fields, Nica county, since 10.01.2013. (K.Millers). Last record: 20.01.2013., when 1, K.Millers.
European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) 1 at Toma str., Liepaja, at least since 01.12.2012. (I.Mednis). Last record: 16.02.2013., I.Mednis.
European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) 1 behind supermarket "Zoom", Riga, since 04.12.2012. (U.Piterans). Last record: 16.12.2012., K.Funts, I.Brediks.
Redwing (Turdus iliacus) 1 at Daugavpils, since 12.01.2013. (A.Erts). Last record: 17.01.2013., A.Erts, G.Grandans.
Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) >20 at Nica fields, Nica county, since 11.12.2012. (K.Millers). Last record: on 18.01.2013., when>20, K.Millers.
Common Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) at least 2 MM at Nica fields, Nica county, since 12.12.2013. (E.Laucis et al). Last record: on 18.01.2013., when 1, K.Millers.

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