You wouldn't believe such a serious type flying in cheerful flocks and chirping merrily. It's better not to claim the poplar buds he's already got his eye on.)

Черноголовый щегол // Carduelis carduelis
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Here's a real, classic bird wedge. This is how ducks or swans usually line up on their migrations, but these are big cormorants )

Большой баклан // Phalacrocorax carbo
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It's just a bee, not an alien monster looking to take over our earth. It sits on a flowering tufted tree and collects pollen for its own pleasure.

Антофора Весенняя // Anthophora plumipes
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At first he pretended to be a floating package, hiding his beak and peering from behind the wing. Then he realized that the "package" was declassified and began to show off, proudly floating by.

The question why he looks like a chick in August is open, because it is April now

Лебедь-шипун // Cygnus olor
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A female blackbird that was caught in the snow.
She was not as shy as her husband, so she flaunted herself in front of the camera

Чёрный дрозд // Turdus merula
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