August 2013Last update 28.08.2013. at 21:18:29
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| 28.08.2013. Heuglin's Gull (Larus fuscus heuglini) 1 at Getlini rubbish dump, Stopini county (I.Denisovs).
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| 26.08.2013. Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) 1 1cy at Daugava river near Ogre river mouth, Ogre (A.Zacmanis). Rare inland. Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) 1 trapped and ringed at Pape, Rucava county (E.Ledins, A.Kalvans). 3rd latest autumn record.
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| 25.08.2013. Smew (Mergellus albellus) 3 FF/1cy at Kvapani fish ponds, Rezekne county (S.Laime). Summering birds or first autumn migrants? Great Egret (Ardea alba) 47 (42 + 5) flew NNW over Zvejsala fish ponds, Rezekne county (S.Laime). Quite large number at one place during autumn migration. Short-toed Snake Eagle (Circaetus gallicus) 1 at Adazi military landfill, Adazi county (E.Racinskis, I.Mardega, T.Finch).
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| 24.08.2013. Greater Spotted Eagle (Aquila clanga) 1 ad to SW at Nereta surroundings, Nereta county (K.Funts).
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| 23.08.2013. Garganey (Anas querquedula) 50 at the Gulf of Riga between Ainazi - Kuivizi, Salacgriva county (I.Denisovs). Large number at one plece during autumn migration. Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus) 1 ad M on the wires at Zurini surroundings, Aloja county (A.Meinards). Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) 35-40, Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) 2 (ad un 1cy), Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) 15-18 at Ainazi - Kuivizi shore line, Salacgriva county (I.Denisovs). Common Ringed Plover, Curlew Sandpiper - quite large number at one place during autumn migration, Pied Avocet present since 03.08.2013., when 1 ad and 2 1cy (E.Laucis).
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| 22.08.2013. Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) 1 at Mangalsala pier, Riga (I.Denisovs). Present since 17.08.2013. (I.Denisovs). European Roller (Coracias garrulus) 1 at Jaunmezi surroundings, Kuldiga county (G.Zembergs).
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| 18.08.2013. Great Egret (Ardea alba) 35 + 2 at Burtnieks lake, Burtnieki county (A.Klepers et al.). Quite large number at one place in August. Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus) 1 1cy at Engure lake bird tower, Engure county (A.Zacmanis). Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) 3, Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) 1 1cy at Ainazi pier, Salacgriva county (I.Grinerte).
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| 17.08.2013. Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) 1 at Mangalsala pier, Riga (I.Denisovs).
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| 15.08.2013. Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) 1 1cy at Vitini meadows, Grobina county (R.Rekmanis et al.).
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| 08.08.2013. European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) at least 45 (incl. 40 in one flock) at the breeding area in the W/SW Latvia (K.Millers, G.Clarke). Redpoll (Acanthis flammea/cabaret) 1 flew over Kolkas Cape car park, Dundaga county (K.Millers). Rare during summer months.
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| 07.08.2013. European Roller (Coracias garrulus) 1 migrating at Pekrags, Mersrags (K.Millers, G.Clarke).
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| 06.08.2013. Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) 1 1cy trapped and ringed at Pape B.O., Rucava county (I.Dinsbergs).
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| 05.08.2013. Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) 3 (1 ad un 2 1cy) at Kuivizi seashore, Salacgriva county (I.Grinerte et al.). Present since 03.08.2013. (E.Laucis).
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| 04.08.2013. Two-barred Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera) 1 1cy/F at Pape B.O., Rucava county (I.Dinsbergs).
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| 03.08.2013. Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) 3 (1 ad un 2 1cy) at Kuivizi seashore, Salacgriva county (E.Laucis).
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| 02.08.2013. Two-barred Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera) 9 1cy/FF at Kolka Cape, Dundaga county (A.Mankus, L.Mankus).
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