Site Report: Lake Teletskoye
Altai, Lake Teletskoe
White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) Male, Central Asia Form
Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) Juvenile
Eurasian Tree-Creeper (Certhia familiaris)
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca)
Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)
Oriental Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) Female
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
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Altai, Lake Teletskoe
White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) Male, Central Asia Form
Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) Juvenile
Eurasian Tree-Creeper (Certhia familiaris)
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca)
Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)
Oriental Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) Female
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
A long fjord-like lake in the Altai region of Russia. The water is very cold and clear, and the lake is surrounded by steep forested hills.
Visits
- 2008-08-04: None
- 2008-08-05: This includes three nights at the lake including walks in the nearby forest and a boat trip on the lake itself.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (17 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(17 records)
Class: Birds
(17 records)
- Order: Anseriformes
(1 record)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(1 record)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Oriental Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
- Order: Perching Birds
(12 records)
- Family: Dippers
- White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Northern Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)
- Family: Nuthatches
- Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
- Family: Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers
- Lesser Whitethroat (Curruca curruca)
- Family: Shrikes
- Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
- Family: Swallows
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
- Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
- Family: Treecreepers
- Eurasian Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
- Family: Wagtails and Pipits
- White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
- Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)
- Gray Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Plovers
- Little Ringed Plover (Thinornis dubius)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)