PostsCommentsPayoutsratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 10 hours agoBirdwatching - 3044 🐦🦉 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 This littleratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • yesterdayBirdwatching - 3043 🐦🦉 The common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) Phoenicurus Greek: dark red phoinix, oura tail This bird is smart, neat, with a bright orange-red tail, which it…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 2 days agoBirdwatching - 3042 🐦🦉 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. Greyratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 3 days agoBirdwatching - 3041 🐦🦉 The spotted nutcracker, Eurasian nutcracker, or just nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes macrorhynchos) Nucifraga Latin: nux - walnut, frangere - to smash, crush caryocatactes Greek: karyon - walnut,ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 4 days agoBirdwatching - 3040 🐦🦉 The long-tailed tit or long-tailed bushtit (Aegithalos caudatus) Aegithalos (Greek): tit caudatus (lat.): tailed This small, cute bird stands out with its…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 5 days agoBirdwatching - 3039 🐦🦉 The western yellow wagtail (Motacilla flava) Motacilla lat .: mōto, mōtare move continuously, -cilla tail (cilla like a tail - only in ornithology, erroneous…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 6 days agoBirdwatching - 3038 🐦🦉 The common buzzard (Buteo buteo) Buteo lat .: buteo buzzard The buzzard is a master of patient waiting. Unlike the swift falcons, it prefers to sit for hours on…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 7 days agoBirdwatching - 3037 🐦🦉 The Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) Bombycilla bombux (Greek) silk, cilla (Latin) tail garrulus lat .: garrire to chatter, babble, chirp, garrulus chatty…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 8 days agoBirdwatching - 3036 🐦🦉 The lesser spotted woodpecker (Picoides minor , synonym of Dryobates minor) Dryobates (Greek) : druos - forest, woodland, batēs - walker, stroller minor (Latin) -…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 9 days agoBirdwatching - 3035 🐦🦉 The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) Alcedo alcedinis, alcyon, or halcedo, halcedinis (lat.) kingfisher; word "hals" in ancient Greek language meant "sea", along with…ratel (76)in #photo • 11 days agoChipmunk stockpiles food 🐿️The Siberian chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus), also called common chipmunk I met this furry friend at an old cemetery on the way to the forest. In this place you can also…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 12 days agoBirdwatching - 3034 🐦🦉 The common chaffinch or simply the chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) fringilla (lat.) - finch; fi nco (Old German), fi nc (Old English) coelebs coelebs (lat.) - single…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 14 days agoBirdwatching - 3033 🐦🦉 The bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) Luscinia (lat.) Nightingale svecica suecicus (lat.) Swedish; the name svecica, according to the history of the description, is not…ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 15 days agoBirdwatching - 3032 🐦 birdwatching birdphotography birding photo wildlifephotography ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 16 days agoBirdwatching - 3031 🐦🦉 Pallas's grasshopper warbler (Helopsaltes certhiola), also known as the rusty-rumped warbler Helopsaltes - ? To be honest, my etymological reference book does not contain such a name; it was obviouslyratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 18 days agoBirdwatching - 3030 🐦🦉 The yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) Emberiza embritz (Old German) bunting citrinella citrine (lat.) yellow; citrinella (Italian) yellow bird Although these birds are wintering, they prefer to leaveratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 19 days agoBirdwatching - 3029 🐦🦉 The white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) Dendrocopos (Greek): dendron - tree, coptō - to hit, beat leucotos (Greek): leukos - white, nōton - back This woodpecker is a rare guest in city parks,ratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 21 days agoBirdwatching - 3028 🐦🦉 The Eurasian bullfinch, common bullfinch or bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) Pyrrhula (Greek): pyrrhos - red These plump, cute birds appear in the forests closest to cities around October. Males have aratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 22 days agoBirdwatching - 3027 🐦🦉 The black kite (Milvus migrans) Milvus (lat) - kite migrans (lat.) - migrating It is difficult to confuse this predator with others - especially when it hovers over a yard or a river, spreading itsratel (76)memberin Feathered Friends • 23 days agoBirdwatching - 3026 🐦🦉 The Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) Passer (lat.) sparrow montanus lat .: mōns, montis - mountain, mountain range, montanus - mountain These guys are close relatives of all the familiar house