News in the world of raptors

Books

08/26/2026

Birds of prey of Vladivostok and southern Primorye

A unique bilingual atlas, "Birds of Prey of Vladivostok and Southern Primorye," was published in Vladivostok.

Scholarships and grants

08/26/2026

Census of large raptors in the Ulyanovsk region

Президентский фонд природы объявил победителей второго этапа конкурса 2026 года. Среди 157 обладателей грантов оказался два ульяновский орнитолог Михаил Корепов. Проект предусматривает перепись хищных краснокнижных птиц.

Miscellanious

08/26/2026

The deadline for submitting materials for the conference "Ornithology in Siberia" has been extended.

The deadline for submitting materials for the conference "Ornithology in Siberia" (October 9–10, 2026, Tomsk) has been extended until September 6

Books

05/31/2025

Urban Ingenuity of the Cooper’s Hawk

Unique behavior of a young Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) observed in suburban New Jersey. The bird used urban traffic patterns and traffic lights to successfully hunt.

The Working Group

05/12/2025

Collected Works of Vladimir Galushin, Volume 2

The second volume of the collected works of V. M. Galushin (papers and abstracts from 1958–1977) is available on our website. Work is underway on the third and fourth volumes.

From internet

04/29/2025

Scientists have discovered a mathematical law that determines the shape of bird beaks.

A study has shown that a geometrically based mathematical rule determines the beak shape of virtually all modern birds and their dinosaur ancestors. This discovery provides new clues to understanding biological development and evolutionary processes.

Books

04/22/2025

Collected Works of Vladimir Galushin, Volume 1

The first volume of the collected works of Vladimir Galushin (monographs) has been published on the website. Work on the remaining volumes is underway.