Schurs returned to the Russian capital due to abundant food supplies
In Kuskovsky Forest Park in Moscow, we saw about seven shrews. They said this rare bird with crimson plumage is distinguished by its melodious song with a characteristic flute nuance. town hall Mayor of the Russian capital in consultation with experts from the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection.
It should be noted that the last time these birds were observed in Moscow only once, in the fall of 1913. Scientists suggest that the perch returned to the Russian capital due to an abundance of food, namely rowan, which is not abundant in the usual habitat of the bird.
The Shchurs live in the taiga region of Eurasia – from Scandinavia to the Far East. In winter, they roam in small flocks, making it easier to find food and protect themselves from predators. Males are distinguished by their crimson color and large beak with elongated tail, while females and juveniles have more modest fawn plumage.
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