Finch (Fringilla coelebs) - what does this songbird look like?
In spring, a beautiful songbird from the order of passerines returns to Belarus - the chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs). It is comparable in size to an ordinary field sparrow (about 15-17 centimeters), ...
Waterfowl Coot (Fulica atra)
The coot (Fulica atra) is well recognizable among other waterfowl. Its distinguishing feature is a white beak and a large leathery white spot on its forehead, as well as...
Common starling - description and features
The common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is a symbolic bird associated with the arrival of spring. Outwardly, it is small in size, on average a little more than 20 centimeters, and also richly...
Greenfinch bird - what does it look like?
The common greenfinch is a kind of bright "sparrow", especially the male, which has olive and green colors in its color. Also, these finches are distinguished by a yellow stripe ...
What does a siskin bird (Spinus spinus) look like?
Siskin (Spinus spinus) is a beautiful songbird the size of a sparrow, but with brighter and more interesting colors. On the territory of Belarus it occurs all year round. Preferred...
Magpie bird (Pica pica) - description and photo
Magpie ordinary, well known to the inhabitants of Belarus and Europe, is found everywhere and has a recognizable color. The head, tail, wingtips and tarsi are black, often with...
Common bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) - what does it look like?
The bullfinch is a beautiful bird of small size, 15-17 centimeters, which is quite easy to identify. So a distinctive feature of males is a bright rich red abdomen, neck and even ...
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) - what does it look like?
One of the most beautiful birds that can be seen in Belarus is the kingfisher (Alcedo atthis). This very small bird is easily hidden from human eyes, ...
Mir Castle in the film “Three merry shifts”
The three-part Soviet film "Three Funny Shifts" was released in 1978 and is a comedy for children about camp life. For history buffs...
Common pika (Certhia familiaris): what does it look like?
Despite their abundance and impressive range, spotting the common pika can be tricky. This bird is small and from afar...
Castles and palaces of Belarus, which everyone should visit
The castles of Belarus keep the centuries-old history of our country and attract many tourists, travelers and admirers of antiquity from all over the world. Of course, due to...
10 gift options from a trip to Belarus!
If you have come to Belarus, then you have probably already learned about many features of our country. There are products of which we are proud and souvenirs, which are nowhere else ...
TOP 55 apps and websites for travelers 2023
If you're planning a vacation, these travel apps and websites will help you plan your trip. The list will include convenient search engines for hotels, ...