Wildlife List Voyage # 1223 Birding the Russian Far East 27th May - 8th June 2012 © K Ovsyanikova 53b Montreal Street, PO Box 7218, Christchurch, New Zealand. Tel: +64 3 365 3500 / Fax: +64 3 365 1300 Freephone (within NZ): 0800 262 8873 [email protected] / www.heritage-expeditions.com Oceanodroma castro Swinhoes Storm Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa Leach’s StormPetrel Puffinus tenuirostris Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus griseus Sooty Shearwater Puffinus carneipes Flesh-footed Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas Streaked Shearwater Pterodroma inexpectata Mottled Petrel Fulmarus glacialis Northern Fulmar Phoebastria nigripes Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria immutablis Laysan Albatross Phoebastria albatrus Short-Tailed Albatross Podiceps nigricollis Black-necked Grebe(EaredGrebe) Podiceps grisegena Red-necked Grebe Podiceps auritus Slavonian Grebe(HornedGrebe) Gavia stellata Red-throated Diver(Red-throatedLoon) Gavia pacifica Pacific Diver(PacificLoon) Gavia arctica Black-throated Diver(ArcticLoon) Gavia adamsii White-billed Diver(Yellow-billedLoon) Puffinus bulleri Bullers Shearwater RUSSIAN FAREASTSPECIESLIST RUSSIAN FAREASTSPECIESLIST RUSSIAN FAREASTSPECIESLIST RUSSIAN FAREASTSPECIESLIST SPECIES SPECIES SPECIES SPECIES ABBCABDD Day 1 A 4 1 1 4 B 2 A 5 A 1 2 A 1 5Day 2 2 Day 3 1Day 1 4 A Day 5 Day 6 A A 1 Day 7 A A 1 Day 8 A CBBB 1 Day 9 Day 10 1 1 Day 11 D Day 12 Day 13 Day 14 Day 15 Day 16 Day 17 Day 18 RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Fork-tailed Storm Petrel C 5 4B A 2 A 5 Oceanodroma monorhis Band-rumped Storm Petrel Oceanodroma furcata Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Japanese Cormorant 6 1 Phalacrocorax filamentosus Pelagic Cormorant B 2 A B 3 AB 2 A A 6 1 Phalacrocorax pelagicus Red-faced Cormorant AA B C A 1 1 Phalacrocorax urile Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris Chinese Little Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Schrenck’s Little Bittern Ixobrychus eurythmus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Sandhill Crane Grus Canadensis Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Whistling Swan Cygnus columbianus columbianus Bewick’s Swan Cygnus columbianus bewickii Greylag Goose Anser anser Bean Goose Anser fabalis Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Snow Goose Anser caerulescens RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Emperor Goose Anser canagicus Brent Goose Branta bernicla Mallard 4 1 2 2 2 Anas platyrhynchos Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha Northern Shoveler 2 2 2 Anas clypeata Northern Pintail 4 4 Anas acuta Baikal Teal Anas Formosa Eurasian Teal 2 Anas crecca Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis Eurasian Wigeon 10 6 Anas Penelope Garganey Anas querquedula Falcated Teal 2 2 Anas falcate Gadwall Anas strepera Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Greater Scaup B 2A A Aythya marila Tufted Duck 4 Aythya fuligula Common Eider Somateria mollissima King Eider Somateria spectablis Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri Steller’s Eider Polysticta stelleri RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Common Goldeneye 1 Bucephala clangula Harlequin Duck 1 B A A 4 A 1 Histrionicus histrionicus Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw) Clangula hyemalis Black Scoter A 8 1 Melanitta americana White-winged Scoter 6 4 2 Melanitta fusca stejnegeri Goosander (Common Merganser) 3 6 1 1 Mergus merganser Red-breasted Merganser 2 A 2 2 Mergus serrator Smew 3 Mergellus albellus Osprey 1 Pandion haliaetus White-tailed Eagle 4 4 Haliaeetus albicilla Steller’s Sea-Eagle 20 4 1 Haliaeetus pelagicus Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus Black Kite Milvus migrans Hen Harrier (Northern Harrier) Circus cyaneus Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Rough-legged Buzzard 1 1 1 Buteo lagopus Common Buzzard 1 Buteo buteo Northern Goshawk 1 Accipiter gentiles European Sparrow-hawk Accipter nisus RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Merlin Falco columbarius Peregrine Falcon 1 2 1 2 Falco peregrinus Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus Hobby Falco subbuteo Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Willow Grouse (Willow Ptarmigan) Lagopus lagopus Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta Hazel Hen (Hazel Grouse) Tetrastes bonasia Capercaillie (Black-billed Capercaillie) Tetrao parvirostris Common Quail Coturnix coturnix European Coot Fulica atra Moorhen (Common Gallinule) Gallinula chloropus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Eurasian Dotterel Charadrius morinellus Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Long-billed Plover Charadrius placidus Kentish Plover (Snowy Plover) Charadrius alexandrinus Lesser Sand Plover (Mongolian Plover) 5 1 Charadrius mongolus RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Pacific Golden Plover 4 Pluvialis fulva RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Grey Plover (Black-bellied Plover) Pluvialis squatarola Baird’s Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Dunlin A 1 Calidris alpina sakhalina Red Knot Calidris canutus rogersi Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Long-toed Stint 5 3 Calidris subminuta Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritime Rock Sandpiper 6 Calidris ptilocnemis Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Ruff Philomachus pugnax Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmaeus Greenshank Tringa nebularia Wood Sandpiper 2 2 Tringa glareola Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Common Sandpiper Tringa hypoleucos RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Common Snipe 5 1 Gallinago gallinago Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura Latham’s Snipe 1 Gallinago hardwickii Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Far Eastern Curlew 3 1 Numenius madagascariensis Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Grey-tailed Tattler Heteroscelus brevipes Ruddy Turnstone 1 1 Arenaria interpres Gray Phalarope (Red Phalarope) ABA C AB 1 Phalaropus fulicarius Red-necked Phalarope 10 Phalaropus lobatus Arctic Skua (Parasitic Jaeger) 3 1 1 1 Stercorarius parasiticus Long-tailed Skua (Long-tailed Jaeger) 8 2 4 Stercorarius longicadus Pomarine Skua (Pomarine Jaeger) 3 3 A Stercorarius pomarinus South Polar Skua Catharcta maccormicki Common Gull (Kamchatka Gull) A Kamchatkensis RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Glaucous Gull 1 1 1 Larus hyperboreus Glaucous-winged Gull ABB 1 Larus glaucescens Vega Gull Larus vegae Slaty-backed Gull BAB2 B CBB A B Larus schistisagus Black-tailed Gull 1 Larus crassirostris Black-headed Gull A 1 B Larus ridibundus Sabine’s Gull Xema sabini Black-legged Kittiwake BAB CA AC AB AA Rissa tridactyla pollicaris Red-legged Kittiwake 4 A B Rissa brevirostris Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Ross’s Gull Rhodostethia rosea Aleutian Tern 2 A Sterna aleutica Arctic Tern 2 Sterna paradisaea Common Tern 4 A Sterna Hirundo White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus Common Guillemot (Common Murre) CABC AA C 1 B 5 Uria aalge Brünnich’s Guillemot (Thick-billed Murre) A B A B 2 1 5 Uria lomvia arra Black Guillemot Cepphus grille Pigeon Guillemot 5 A B3 A B A A A 1 Cepphus columba Spectacled Guillemot 1 1 3 Cepphus carbo RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Snowi Kuril Guillemot Kittlitz’s Murrelet Brachyramphus brevirostris Marbled Murrelet 5 2 Brachyramphus marmoratus Ancient Murrelet A 6 1 A A A A Synthliboramphus antiquus Crested Auklet A A 3 A E 2 Aethia cristatella Least Auklet Aethia pusilla Parakeet Auklet 1 1 3 A 1 6 Aethia psittacula Whiskered Auklet A 1 C Aethia pygmaea Rhinoceros Auklet A A Cerorhinca monocerata Horned Puffin 3 2 A A 5 A 1 A Fratercula corniculata Tufted Puffin BBBABACB BA 2 Fratercula cirrhata Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Blakinston’s Fish-Owl Ketupa blakistoni Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Long-eared Owl Asio otus Ural Owl Strix uralensis Scops Owl Otus scops Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Tengmalm’s Owl (Boreal Owl) Aegolius funereus Northern Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Oriental Turtle Dove 5 1 Streptopelia orientalis Eurasian Cuckoo 1 HO 1 HO Cuculus canorus Oriental Cuckoo HO 2 Cuculus saturatus White-throated Needle-tailed Swift Chaetura caudactua White-rumped Swift 2 A Apus pacificus Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopus leucotos Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 2 Dendrocopus major Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker 4 Dendrocopos kizuki Lesser-spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus Common Kingfisher 1 Alcedo atthis Skylark 6 5 A A 6 5 2 Alauda arvensis pekinensis House Martin Delichon urbica Sand Martin (Bank Swallow) A Riparia riparia RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Barn Swallow 21 1 Hirundo rustica American Pipit (Buff-bellied Pipit) A A A 2 Anthus rubescens japonicus Pechora Pipit 5 2 Anthus gustavi Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Olive-backed Pipit 1 Grey Wagtail 2 2 Motacilla cinerea White Wagtail 2 1 4 1 A 7 4 1 5 2 Motacilla alba ocularis White Wagtail (Black-backed Wagtail) Motacilla alba lugens Yellow Wagtail 2 2 A A 4 Motacilla flava simillima Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava tschutschensis Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulous Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii Wren (Winter Wren) 2 25 1 Troglodytes troglodytes Japanese Robin HO 5 Erithacus akahige Swinhoe’s Red-tailed Robin Erithacus sibilans Siberian Rubythroat 1 AA A 6 A Luscinia calliope Siberian Blue Robin Erithacus cyane Bluethroat Luscinia svevica RUSSIAN FAR EAST SPECIES LIST Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus Red-flanked Bluetail