The great spotted woodpecker is the most numerous of the seven species of the family recorded in the Nurgush nature reserve. Therefore, his meeting in the security zone is quite common. However, there are also interesting finds. On the ecological trail "Hello, beaver!" during the tour, a large spotted woodpecker was spotted on a pine tree.
Amur tiger conservation strategy in Russia
The Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) is the northernmost subspecies of the tiger, the largest and once widespread representative of the Felidae family in Asia. Most other tiger subspecies are on the verge of extinction. The Amur Tiger, thanks to the efforts made in the second half of the twentieth century.
The Steller sea lion is the largest eared seal
The animal received its second name "sea lion" not in vain. This name was given to him by the German biologist Stiller, when he first saw a huge miracle with a massive withers, Golden eyes and the same color of hair. Something similar still exists between these animals.
Bullfinches of the Prioksko-Terrasny nature reserve
Earlier, in the village near the Central estate of the reserve, several "Paradise" Apple trees grew near private houses. In winter, these trees were completely covered with dark red apples the size of cherries. All winter the bullfinches sat on the Apple trees and pecked at the fruit. There were a lot of birds and it was easy to photograph them.
